Metallurgy news

• Let the experts speak: what awaits the metals market? Experts visited our studio at the Metal-Expo exhibition:Severstal Marketing Director Dmitry Maximov and MSS analystViktor Tarnavsky.Together with the moderator, MSS editor-in-chief Dmitry Lyakhovsky, they discussed where the industry is heading in the face of global changes.That’s what it was a... 28.11.2025  16:00

• Karnataka approves the policy of resuming iron ore exports through secondary ports The government of the South Indian state of Karnataka has approved a policy according to which the export of iron ore through small ports in the region will resume in 15 years, the government said in a statement on Friday, November 28.The "Policy for Processing Iron Ore in Small Ports of Karnataka... 28.11.2025  15:00

• Australian steelmakers are seeking emergency protection measures amid a surge in structural steel imports The Australian Institute of Steel (ASI) has raised the alarm about the rapid and significant increase in imports of finished steel structures, warning that this growth is causing serious damage to domestic manufacturing enterprises.The Institute stated that the current influx of imported finished... 28.11.2025  15:00

• Pronounced difficulties with debt servicing (ICR less than 1) are observed only in certain organizations from the retail, development, and IT industries Precious metals, mechanical engineering, coal industry. Metallurgical industry. Against the backdrop of declining demand from key customers from a number of industries, metal consumption in the Russian Federation is declining. Thus, based on the results of 9 months of 2025, the decrease in sales of... 28.11.2025  15:00

• Emsteel in the UAE is modernizing the reinforcement plant in Abu Dhabi The Italian manufacturing plant Danieli Technologies has announced that it has successfully replaced the entire dual-channel system at the reinforcement plant of the Egyptian steel manufacturer Emsteel in Abu Dhabi.The system, originally installed in 2006, was completely removed and upgraded after... 28.11.2025  14:00

• Japan's industrial output increased by 1.4 percent in October 2025 compared with September In October of this year, Japan's industrial production grew by 1.4 percent month-on-month and by 1.5 percent compared to the same month in 2024, according to preliminary indexes of the industrial production report published by the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry of Japan (METI).On the other... 28.11.2025  14:00

• “This is a collapse”: Rostechnadzor sounded the alarm after 15 shutdowns at Kuzbass mines Over the past week, Rostekhnadzor inspectors have suspended work at 15 Kuzbass mines - twice as many as the week before.A sharp deterioration in the safety situation at Kuzbass mines. During the week from November 22 to November 26, the department stopped work at 15 enterprises.So, at the... 28.11.2025  14:00

• Swedish company LKAB opens a new ship loader in Narvik Swedish iron ore producer LKAB has announced that it has opened its new loader in the port of Narvik in Norway, replacing the previous facility commissioned in 1977, which has reached the end of its technical life.The new loader is part of a broader 5 billion Swedish kronor ($526.29 million)... 28.11.2025  13:00

• The UK is amending the CBAM rules, delaying the inclusion of indirect emissions until at least 2029. The UK government has made several technical amendments to its upcoming Carbon Boundary Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM). The changes follow a consultation launched in April and are intended to align CBAM with the broader UK carbon pricing framework while reducing administrative pressure on businesses.A... 28.11.2025  13:00

• Lithuanian trader Vikant opens new steel warehouse in Ukraine Lithuanian steel trader Vikant has announced the opening of a new steel warehouse in Lutsk, marking the latest expansion of its distribution network across Ukraine.The new warehouse strengthens Vikant's regional presence, especially in Western Ukraine, by offering faster and more reliable supplies... 28.11.2025  12:00