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Imports of linear pipes to the United States decreased by 35.8 percent in January 2026 compared to DecemberAccording to the final census data from the U.S. Department of Commerce, imports of linear pipes to the United States totaled 27,447 tons in January this year, down 35.8 percent from December and 65.2 percent year-on-year. In value terms, imports of linear pipes amounted to $38.85 million in…
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South Africa imposes anti-dumping duties on flat steel imported from three Asian countriesSouth Africa's International Trade Commission announced that it had imposed final anti-dumping duties on imports of certain flat rolled steel products after concluding that dumped imports from China, Japan and Taiwan had caused significant harm to the domestic industry.The investigation, launched…
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The OECD Committee on the Steel Industry warns that the global overcapacity crisis in the steel industry is growingAccording to the statement made by the Chairman of the OECD Steel Committee, Cheryl Grunweg, after its 99th session on March 23-24, 2026 in Paris, which was attended by 288 government officials and industry representatives from 42 delegations, global steel markets are under new strain as…
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Indian firms GPIL plans to build a new 1 million tonne steel plant in ChhattisgarhIndia's Godavari Power and Ispat limited (GPIL) has confirmed plans to build a new steel plant with a capacity of one million tonnes per annum, which will entail an investment of $745 million, the company said in a statement on Wednesday, March 25.The company said the plant will be located at…
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The German company Salzgitter reports a decrease in net losses and revenues for 2025The German metallurgical concern Salzgitter Group has announced financial and operating results for the fourth quarter and the full year 2025.In the quarter, the company reported a net loss of €23.3 million, compared with a net loss of €150.2 million in the previous year, while the company's sales…
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Vallourec enters into OCTG supply contracts totaling 36,000 tonnes in IndonesiaFrench pipe manufacturer Vallourec announced that it signed two contracts in February 2026 to supply 14,000 tons of OCTG products to Indonesia. These agreements are part of a broader series of five contracts recently awarded to various oil and gas operators in the region.The total volume of these…
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Japan's crude steel production stabilized in February 2026In February of this year, crude steel production in Japan decreased by 5.3 percent compared to the previous month and remained stable compared to February 2025, amounting to 6.40 million tons, according to data released by the Japanese Federation of Ferrous Metallurgy (JISF).Meanwhile, in the…
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Global DRI production grew 5.8 percent in February 2026According to data released by the World Steel Association (Worldsteel), global production of direct reduced iron (DRI) in 12 countries, which accounted for approximately 85 percent of total global DRI production in 2025, was 8.73 million metric tons in February this year, down 15.7 percent…
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ADMIB: Steel exports from Turkey to the USA increased in February 2026According to the Turkish-based Mediterranean Association of Ferrous and Non-Ferrous Metal Exporters (ADMIB), in February this year, exports of ferrous and non-ferrous metals from Turkey increased by 7.7 percent year-on-year to $1.1 billion, while steel exports decreased by 3.3 percent year-on-year…
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Benteler will increase pipe production capacity by 15% with €17 million investment in GermanyAustria's Benteler Group has announced a €17 million investment to expand pipe production capacity at its Schloß Neuhaus plant in Paderborn, Germany.The investment is part of the company's strategy to strengthen its Steel/Tube division and strengthen its position among Europe's leading producers of…
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