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Disruption of the Red Sea shipping route has led to the rerouting of ships through the Cape of Good HopeMajor container shipping lines have suspended plans to return to the Red Sea-Suez Canal route following the outbreak of war in the Middle East over the weekend.Tensions in the region escalated over the weekend after Israel and the United States attacked Iran, according to industry reports. While…
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India's SAIL has appointed Primetals to supply a pelletizing plant as part of its IISCO expansionIndian state-owned steelmaker Steel Authority of India limited (SAIL) has selected the company to supply key process equipment for the expansion of the IISCO steel plant in Burnpur, India, according to UK manufacturer Primetals Technologies.Primetals said the expansion project at the IISCO steel…
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Vallourec signals mixed outlook for 2026 with strong North American demand and softer global sales in the first half of the yearFrench pipe manufacturer Vallourec has announced financial results for the fourth quarter and the full year 2025.In the fourth quarter of last year, Vallourec's sales revenue decreased 2.1 percent year-on-year to €1.04 billion, while EBITDA was €214 million, remaining stable compared to the fourth…
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Domestic sales prices of Turkish metal producers increased by 1.42% in February 2026 compared to JanuaryAccording to statistics released by the Turkish Statistical Institute (TUIK), in February this year, the domestic producer price index (PPI) for the Turkish industry as a whole increased by 2.43 percent month-on-month and 27.56 percent year-on-year, while an average increase of 25.60 percent was…
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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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