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Tata Steel invests $1.22 billion in Green steel technology at Jamshedpur plantIndia's Tata Steel Limited and the government of Jharkhand have signed an agreement under which the steel producer will invest approximately $1.22 billion in the deployment of "new century" green steel technologies in the state where its Jamshedpur plant is located, the company said in a statement…
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Chinese steel production has fallen below 1 billion tonsChina's steel production in 2025 fell below a billion tons, the lowest level in seven years.Production totaled 960.81 million tons, which is 4.4% lower than in 2024, according to the country's State Statistical Office.Overall, in December, steel production fell by 10.3% compared to the same month…
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Indonesia preliminary finds dumping on Chinese HRC from WISCO, proposes a duty of 17.55%The Anti-Dumping Committee of Indonesia (KADI) has released its preliminary findings of an anti-dumping investigation into imports of hot rolled coil (HRC) originating from the People's Republic of China and manufactured and/or exported by Wuhan Iron and Steel Co., Ltd. (WISCO).Based on its…
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Queensland's coal exports rose 4.1 percent in December 2025In December last year, coal exports from the Australian ports of Hay Point, Dalrymple Bay Coal Terminal (DBCT), Abbot Point and Gladstone, located in Queensland, grew 4.1 percent year-on-year and increased 7.2 percent month-on-month to 18.71 million tons, according to data released by North…
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IMF maintains global growth forecast at 3.3% despite trade tensions and AI surgeThe International Monetary Fund (IMF) said it maintained its forecast for global economic growth at 3.3 percent, citing greater resilience than previously expected despite U.S.-led trade disruptions and heightened uncertainty.Global growth is slightly higher than previous estimates and broadly…
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German Klöckner plans to abandon Becker Group in order to strengthen its strategic focusKlöckner & Co, a German manufacturer and distributor of steel and non-ferrous metals, has announced its intention to sell Becker Group, one of the largest multimetallic platforms in the European sheet steel sector, following a comprehensive strategic review.According to the company, the decision…
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East Pipes from Saudi Arabia has approved a new pipe coating line in DammamSaudi Arabian pipe manufacturer East Pipes Integrated Company for Industry (East Pipes) announced that its board of directors has approved the establishment of a new external steel pipe coating line at its existing pipe coating plant located in the Second Industrial City in Dammam.According to a…
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SAIL signs natural gas supply agreement with GAIL to expand IISCO steel millThe Indian steel company Steel Authority of India Limited (SAIL) has entered into a long-term natural gas supply agreement with the state-owned gas infrastructure company GAIL India Limited to support the expansion of its IISCO steel plant in India's eastern state of West Bengal, the company…
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The capacity utilization rate of China's steel sector was 78.5 percent in the fourth quarter of 2025.According to China's National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), the capacity utilization rate of China's ferrous metal smelting, rolling and processing was 78.5 percent from October to December last year, up 0.4 percentage points from last year.As for the whole of 2025, the capacity utilization rate of…
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Exports of steel bars from China will increase by 42.4 percent in 2025According to the Chinese customs authorities, in 2025, exports of steel bars from China amounted to 19.15 million tons, which is 42.4 percent more than last year, and exports of wire rod amounted to 2.96 million tons, which is 13.1 percent more than last year. At the same time, China's exports of…
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