Metallurgy news

• India will expand the use of steel slag in road construction According to the report of the Global Trade Research Initiatives (GTRI) analytical center, the recommendation of the Director General of Trade Protection Funds (DGTR) on the introduction of a three -year protective duty on the steel will “seriously damage” the domestic automobile industry of Ind... 20.08.2025  15:00

• Vietnam's Hoa Phat to increase annual steel production to 22 million tons with new investments Vietnamese steel producer Hoa Phat Group has announced the launch of the Hoa Tam Industrial Park - Phase 1 and Bai Goc Port projects in Daclac Province.Hoa Phat Steel Production Expansion StrategyIn line with the government's double-digit growth target, Hoa Phat continues to expand investments,... 20.08.2025  15:00

• Tin imports to Ukraine increased by 52%, exports decreased threefold Imports of tin and products increased by 52.2% to $2,338 million (in July - $410 thousand), exports of tin and products in the first seven months of 2025 amounted to $101 thousand (July -$16 thousand) against $331 thousand in 7 months-2024.Tin is mainly used as a safe, non-toxic,... 20.08.2025  15:00

• Danieli acquires 30% of NovastilMec shares to expand the processing portfolio The Italian plant manufacturer Danieli announced the acquisition of a 30 percent share in Novastilmec, an Italian company specializing in high-performance technological lines. This step strengthens the Danieli decoration, especially in steel and colored flat products, as well as also It opens... 20.08.2025  14:00

• Turkish IDC reduces net loss and increases sales revenue in the first half of 2025 Turkish valve manufacturer Izmir Demir Çelik Sanayi A.Ş. (IDÇ) announced financial and operating results for the first half of this year.During the period, the company recorded a net loss of 718.55 million Turkish liras ($17.56 million), compared with a net loss of 3.14 billion Turkish liras in the ... 20.08.2025  14:00

• JSW coal sales in Poland exceeded plans for July 2025 Polish manufacturer of coal coal Jastrzebska Spolka Weglowa SA (JSW) announced operating results for July this year. The company saved the annual production of coal above the plan and reached the growth in the coke segment. In July, JSW mined 1.23 million tons of coal, which is 94.5% of the... 20.08.2025  13:00

• The Turkish company Erciyas Çelik Boru reported a net loss for the first half of 2025 Turkish pipe manufacturer Erciyas Çelik Boru Sanayi A.Ş. announced financial results for the first half of the current year.During the period, the company recorded a net loss of 93.08 million Turkish liras ($2.43 million), compared with a net profit of 30.65 million Turkish liras for the same p... 20.08.2025  13:00

• The German steel industry calls for increasing the protection of steel trade in the EU from excess capacity in Asia The German Alliance CCI-Stel, representing the main regions-manufacturers throughout Germany, shared his reviews as part of the consultation process, which was started by the European Commission in July this year to form the next generation of steel protection measures. The Alliance urged the... 20.08.2025  12:00

• Iron ore production in China decreased by 5.4 percent in January-July 2025 In January-July of this year, China's iron ore production totaled 595.914 million tons, down 5.4 percent year-on-year, according to the National Bureau of Statistics of China (NBS).In July alone, China's iron ore production totaled 86.325 million tons, an increase of 21.8 percent year-on-year,... 20.08.2025  12:00

• Long -term energy storage (LDES) is widely recognized by the key technology of the future, critical to maintain the stability of the network during interruptions In the work of renewable energy sources. However, in addition to potential advantages, it raises questions about the availability of raw materials and its influence on the markets of raw materials. In addition, the commercialization of LDES technologies will require a significant reduction in... 20.08.2025  08:00