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Colombia's ferrous metallurgy exports Decreased by 69.4% in January 2026In January of this year, Colombia did not export ferronickel, as announced by the Colombian National Administrative Department of Statistics (DANE).In this month, Colombian exports of cast iron and steel totaled 6,043 tons, falling 69.4 percent to $13.22 million, down 74.3 percent from the same…
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BlueScope signals openness to higher takeover offer from SGH-Steel Dynamics consortiumAustralian steelmaker BlueScope has responded to a new non-binding takeover offer from a consortium consisting of Australia's SGH limited and US-based Steelmaker Steel Dynamics.After reviewing the revised offer with management, external advisers and major shareholders, the board said the A$32.35…
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Turkey's Kardemir Çelik Sanayi receives support under green transformation programIzmir Turkish Steel Company Kardemir Çelik Sanayi A.Ş. announced that it was ranked first in receiving support under the Izmir Development Agency (IZKA) Green Transformation in Industry program. The six-month program provides participating companies with comprehensive assistance in areas such as…
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ArcelorMittal Poland prepares BF No. 3 for restartArcelorMittal Poland, a subsidiary of Luxembourg steel giant ArcelorMittal, has announced the start of work to prepare blast furnace No. 3 at its Dąbrowa Górnicza plant for a potential restart once market conditions improve.The furnace was idle in September last year due to difficult market…
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Ukrainian Zaporizhcox reported a decrease in coke production in January-February 2026The Ukrainian coke plant Zaporizhkoks, part of the Metinvest Group, announced production results for February and the first two months of this year.In the specified month, the company produced 69,500 tons of blast furnace coke (BF), which is 13.6 percent more than in the previous year.Meanwhile, in…
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NBS: Rebar prices in China fell by 0.4 percent at the end of February 2026At the end of February (21-28 February) this year, the average price in China of HRB 400E 20mm rebar decreased by 13.1/mt ($1.9/mt) or 0.4 percent to 3155.9 yuan/t ($457/mt) compared with the price at the beginning of February (1-10 February), as announced by the National Bureau of Statistics of…
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Inventories of key finished steel products in China rose 14.2% at the end of February 2026On February 28 this year, the total domestic inventories of five major finished steel products in 21 major cities in China totaled 10.88 million tons, an increase of 1.35 million tons or 14.2 percent from February 20, as announced by the China Iron and Steel Association (CISA).In particular, as of…
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China's steel sector PMI fell to 46.7 percent in February 2026In February this year, the Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) for China's steel industry was 46.7 percent, down 3.2 percentage points from January this year, as announced by the China Steel Logistics Committee (CSLC), which is part of the China Federation of Logistics and Purchasing (CFLP). the new…
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Indian BCCL reported a 1.6% decrease in coking coal production in February 2026According to the company's statement on Wednesday, March 4, the Indian company Bharat Coking Coal Limited (BCCL), a subsidiary of the state-owned Coal India Limited, reached a coking coal production level of 3.26 million tons in February 2026, which is 1.6 percent less than last year.The production…
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The annual performance of the Chilean economy fell 0.1 percent in January.Chile's central bank reported that the country's economy contracted 0.1 percent in January 2026 compared with January 2025, according to Chile's monthly index of economic activity, the IMACEC index.Goods production fell 1.5 percent, mining activity fell 1 percent, manufacturing fell 1.7 percent and…
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