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US HRC exports increased by 41.7 percent in January 2026 compared to DecemberAccording to export data from the U.S. Department of Commerce, exports of hot-rolled coils to the United States totaled 51,270 tons in January this year, up 41.7 percent from December and down 29.1 percent from January 2025. In value terms, HRC exports totaled $55.78 million in January, compared…
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The German GMH Gruppe puts into operation the second electric single-beam tempering system in GeorgsmarienhütteGerman specialty steel manufacturer GMH Gruppe has announced that Georgsmarienhütte GmbH, the largest plant in the group, has commissioned its second electric single-beam hardening system (EVA 2), continuing its transformation strategy despite difficult economic conditions and volatile energy…
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HDG imports to the United States increased 5.4 percent in January 2026 compared to DecemberAccording to preliminary data from the U.S. Department of Commerce census, imports of hot-dip galvanized sheets to the United States totaled 97,961 tons in January this year, up 5.4 percent from December and 49.0 percent less than in January 2025. In value terms, HDG imports totaled $98.09 million…
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New Zealand government approves National Green Steel's EAF recycling project in WaikatoThe New Zealand Government has approved the development of local scrap recycling company National Green Steel limited's planned steel recycling plant in Waikato under the Fast Track Approval Program for Nationally Significant Projects.National Green Steel limited plans to process 200,000 tonnes of…
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Export of iron ore via Port Hedland decreased by 18.7 percent in February 2026 compared to JanuaryIn February of this year, iron ore shipments from Australia's Port Hedland decreased by 18.7 percent month-on-month and increased by eight percent year-on-year to 40,026,935 tons.According to information published by the Port Authority Port Hedland, iron ore shipments from Port Hedland shipments to…
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NBS: New housing prices in China's first-tier cities fell 2.2% in FebruaryIn February this year, of the 70 major Chinese cities surveyed, new housing prices in first-tier cities remained stable month-on-month, compared with a 0.3 percent decline observed in January, while they fell 2.2 percent year-on-year, 0.1 percentage point faster than the year-on-year decline in…
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Exports of steel sheets/plates from China decreased by 14.5% in January-February 2026According to the Chinese customs authorities, exports of steel sheets/plates in China amounted to 9.33 million tons in January-February of this year, which is 14.5 percent less compared to the same period last year.The export of steel sheets/plates in China was more directly affected by the…
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New car sales in Canada were down 9.9 percent in January 2026 compared to December.New vehicle sales in January 2026 were 114,415 units, reflecting a 9.9 percent month-on-month decline and a 5.6 percent year-over-year decline, according to Statistics Canada. In value terms, Canadian vehicle sales were $6.51 million in January, up from $7.55 million in December and $6.93 million…
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The SAIL steel mill in Rourkel achieved the highest ever production of rolled steel in the fiscal year 2025-2026According to a company statement on Thursday, March 19, the Indian state-owned steel producer Steel Authority of India Limited (SAIL) Rourkela Steel Plant (RSP) achieved the highest ever annual production at its "new sheet mill (NPM)" - 932,400 tons.The company stated that the previous highest…
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Metinvest: CBAM represents a serious challenge for Ukrainian metallurgyAccording to Alexander Vodoviz, head of the office of the CEO of the Ukrainian mining and steel company Metinvest, the EU carbon border adjustment mechanism (CBAM) will create serious problems for the steel industry in Ukraine. Speaking during the dialogue on Ukraine's integration into the EU, Mr…
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