Metallurgy news

• Well, Norilsk Nickel is among the growth leaders today, amid a new rise in copper prices. Anyway, the bull market in metals has been very supportive of stocks all year. This is the situation in terms of profitability since the beginning of the year:Platinum 79.31%Palladium 59.92%Copper 35.41%Norilsk Nickel 15.93%The Moscow Exchange index is -5.30% over the same period.Let me remind you that these metals account for the majority of the company's revenue — 65%.This i... 05.12.2025  17:00

• India is considering changing its energy plan to expand the use of coal until 2047 - an unprecedented increase in coal power capacity The proposal marks a major departure from current projections that net growth will peak by 2035Modi: India, Russia agree on economic cooperation program to expand trade until 2030The energy plan links to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's ambitions to make the country energy independent and upgrade its... 05.12.2025  17:00

• November 28 in g In Berdsk, in the production room of an organization that specializes in casting non-ferrous metals, during the overflow of metal from one container to another, a graphite sieve burst and molten metal fell into the water with a jet, resulting in an explosion.The victims were: the director, the... 05.12.2025  17:00

• Metinvest has improved production at Kametstal At the Kametstal plant of the Metinvest mining and metallurgical group (Kamyanskoe, Dnepropetrovsk region), within the framework of the 2025 investment program, the reconstruction of the continuous casting machine (CCM) No. 1 was completed in the converter shop.According to the company, as a result... 05.12.2025  17:00

• Acerinox introduces ultra-low carbon stainless steel to support decarbonization efforts Spanish stainless steel manufacturer Acerinox S.A. has launched EcoACX®, a new grade of ultra-low carbon stainless steel that is positioned as the most environmentally friendly product the company offers to date.Designed to support global decarbonization, EcoACX® provides the same durability, m... 05.12.2025  16:00

• Colombia's iron and steel exports decreased by 1.2 percent in January-October 2025 In the first 10 months of this year, Colombia exported 116,807 tons of ferronickel, which is seven percent lower, worth $387.88 million, down 14.3 percent year-on-year, as announced by the National Administrative Office of Statistics of Colombia (DANE). In October alone, Colombia's ferronickel... 05.12.2025  16:00

• Indian company SAIL partners with Primetals for hydrogen injection system in Bokaro The Bokaro steel plant, owned by Indian state-owned steel mill Steel Authority of India limited (SAIL), has entered into a partnership to begin engineering work on a hydrogen gas injection system for one of its blast furnaces at Bokaro Steel City, according to UK manufacturer Primetals... 05.12.2025  15:00

• Serbia introduces double carbon taxes for industry and imports from 2026 The Serbian government announced that it has adopted two interrelated laws on climate taxation, which will enter into force on January 1, 2026, setting a carbon price for major industrial sources of emissions and a border levy on carbon-intensive imported goods. Together, these laws create a... 05.12.2025  15:00

• EUROFER: Modest recovery in construction in Q2 2025, housing shortage persists According to the Economic Committee of the European Steel Association (EUROFER) Steel Market Outlook 2025-2026/Q4 2025 report, EU construction output recovered slightly in the second quarter of 2025, up 0.1 percent year-on-year.As expected, residential investment, which is highly sensitive to... 05.12.2025  14:00

• IEEFA: India must accelerate transition from coal to MET to protect future steel production A new report from the American Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis (IEEFA) warns that India must accelerate efforts to reduce its heavy dependence on imported metallurgical coal, especially from Australia, or it will face growing long-term energy security risks in its steel... 05.12.2025  14:00