Metallurgy news

• US Steel restarts BF B at Granite City plant After a thorough internal analysis of market signals and consumer demand, United States Steel Corporation (US Steel) has announced that it has decided to restart Blast Furnace B at Granite City Works in Illinois, which has been idle since 2023."The steel industry remains highly competitive and... 05.12.2025  13:00

• Fives replaces Spanish steelmaker's overheating furnace French engineering company Fives Group has announced that Rugui Squares & Special Profiles, one of the key steel producers in Spain, has successfully commissioned a new hearth furnace at its Azkoitia site. Designed and installed by Fives, the advanced plant produced its first hot billet on November... 05.12.2025  12:00

• HRP imports to Turkey increased by 10.4% in January-October 2025 In October this year, Turkey's hot rolled coil (HRC) imports totaled 314,189 metric tons, down 14.8 percent from September and up 13.9 percent year-on-year, according to preliminary data provided by the Turkish Statistical Institute (TUIK). Meanwhile, the value of these imports was $168.96 million,... 05.12.2025  11:00

• The EU registers CR sheet steel imports from five countries, including Turkey The European Commission has announced that it has introduced mandatory registration for the import of certain cold-rolled flat steel products (CRF) from India, Japan, Taiwan, Turkey and Vietnam. This measure will allow the EU to impose retroactive anti-dumping duties if an ongoing investigation... 05.12.2025  11:00

• Rising prices at a tipping point? The last few years in the world have largely been marked by increased geopolitical tensions, record purchases of gold from central banks and increased investment demand for the yellow metal. At the same time, the rise in silver prices remained a story that developed in parallel, but still in the... 05.12.2025  11:00

• From a recent Ernst&Young study on rare earths: A boom in the growth of REM companies awaits us Investments and markets: Share prices of companies working with rare earths have increased significantly due to concerns about supply stability. The growth of investment attractiveness is observed among the minor players of the industry.A similar cycle of sharp growth occurred in 2021, when the... 05.12.2025  11:00

• Shanxi will speed up the establishment of a coal and coke trade center in 2026-30 The government of China's Shanxi Province has published its proposals for formulating national economic and social development in the 15th Five-Year Plan (2026:30).In particular, Shanxi will accelerate the transformation of energy development drivers and promote energy technology innovation,... 05.12.2025  10:00

• 1 Managing Director of a mining and processing plant, a group of companies in the mining industry engaged in the development of non-ferrous metal deposits Invites an experienced manager for the construction, launch and development of a modern mining and processing plant. The project involves a full cycle of work from design to commissioning of the enterprise.• Deep understanding of the specifics of EPC contracts and experience working with t... 05.12.2025  10:00

• MOC: The average price of rebar in China increased by 0.4 percent from November 24 to 30 China's Ministry of Commerce (MOC) announced that the average price of finished steel in China increased slightly between November 24 and 30 this year.During this period, the average prices of rebar, high-speed wire rod and hot-rolled steel strip increased by 0.4 percent, 0.3 percent and 0.1... 05.12.2025  09:00

• CISA urges stainless steel manufacturers to avoid excessive competition Xia Nong, Vice President of the China Association of Ferrous Metallurgy (CISA), attended the recent China Stainless Steel Industry Annual Conference and China Stainless Steel Industry Development Summit held in Foshan, Guangdong Province, during which he stated that the stainless steel industry has... 05.12.2025  09:00