Metallurgy news

• SSAB launches steel recycling initiative in the US Swedish specialty steel manufacturer SSAB announced that its US subsidiary SSAB Americas, The Greenbrier Companies and Alter Trading have launched a circular economy initiative to demonstrate how recycled materials can be continuously reused in steel production. The project aims to create a... 23.06.2026  17:00

• Ugur Dalbeler: Turkish steel sector has become stronger due to adaptation to uncertainty Ugur Dalbeler, Chairman of the Board of the Turkish Steel Exporters Association (ÇIB), shared his views on the sustainability and adaptability of the Turkish steel industry in the face of global developments during the Global Steel Dynamics Forum, held in New York on June 16-17.Organized by World ... 23.06.2026  17:00

• Exports of beams from the United States increased by 10.2 percent in April 2026 compared to March. According to the export data of the US Department of Commerce, exports of heavy building structures from the United States (including U, I, H, L and T-section beams) in April this year amounted to 21,308 tons, an increase of 10.2 percent compared to March and 26.1 percent compared to April of the... 23.06.2026  16:00

• OCTG imports to the United States in April 2026 decreased by 22.6 percent compared to March. According to preliminary data from the US Department of Commerce, imports of pipe products from the petroleum countries (OCTG) to the United States amounted to 72,469 tons in April this year, which is 22.6 percent less than in March and 59.6 percent less than last year. In value terms, OCTG imports... 23.06.2026  16:00

• Fenix ​​partners with Mira Bulk to reduce iron ore transportation costs Australian iron ore producer Fenix ​​Resources has announced a cargo partnership with bulk carrier operator Mira Bulk. The move is aimed at reducing the cost of transporting its iron ore products while supporting the company's production growth plans.The agreement is accompanied by US$44 million in ... 23.06.2026  15:00

• India's core infrastructure sector recorded 0.5% growth in May 2026, which is a seven-month low. According to data released by the Ministry of Trade and Industry on Tuesday, June 23, eight Indian infrastructure industries designated as "core industries" recorded 0.5 percent growth in May 2026, which is a seven-month low and lower than 1.8 percent in April 2026.The eight main industries are... 23.06.2026  15:00

• Turkey will launch a carbon market in 2027 as part of a new emissions trading system. Fatma Varank, Deputy Minister of Environment, Urbanization and Climate Change, announced that Turkey will launch its carbon market in 2027 after establishing an Emissions Trading System (ETS) in accordance with the recently passed Climate Law, according to Turkish media reports.Speaking to the... 23.06.2026  14:00

• Atlas Critical Minerals plans major expansion of iron ore mining in Minas Gerais The American mining company Atlas Critical Minerals is preparing to obtain an environmental license to expand iron ore production at its Rio Piracicaba project in the Brazilian state of Minas Gerais in order to increase annual production from 300,000 tons to 1.5 million tons, according to local... 23.06.2026  14:00

• New car registrations in the EU grew by four percent in January-May 2026 In May this year, new registrations of passenger cars in the EU increased by 3.2% year on year to 955,013 units, according to the European Automobile Manufacturers Association ACEA.The Spanish market (-0.8%) posted the only decline in the month, while Italy (+7.6%), France (+3.7%) and Germany... 23.06.2026  13:00

• Global steel production decreased by 0.3 percent in May 2026 Global steel production in May this year decreased by 0.3 percent year-on-year to 157.9 million tons, according to the World Steel Manufacturers Association (worldsteel).In the period from January to May of this year, global steel production decreased by 1.5 percent year-on-year to 773.1 million... 23.06.2026  13:00