Metallurgy news

• Pakistan steel industry is undergoing a crisis Pakistan Association of Large Steel Production - PALSP, Pakistan Association) notes that Pakistan’s black metallurgy, which plays an important role in the country's economy, is in a deep crisis state. Many steel plants are closed, and the continuing to function are loaded by 20-30%, faced with h... 22.08.2025  08:00

• Export prices for Russian steel in the Black Sea dropped to 440 per ton, which is 10 less than the level of a week earlier, and may drop to 430 Prices for Russian steel billets continue to decline amid weak demand and rising freight rates. According to BigMint, in the ports of the Black Sea, the cost of semi-finished products in mid-August was 440-445 per ton (FOB), which is 10 less than a week earlier. Rusmet estimates the price at 35.82... 22.08.2025  08:00

• US BEAM exports 25.0 percent in June 2025 According to exports from the US Department of Trade, the export of heavy structural forms of the United States (including U, I, H, L and T Section Beams) amounted to 16,143 tons in June of this year, decreasing by 25.0 percent compared to May and decreased by 39.7 percent compared to last June.... 22.08.2025  05:00

• In June 2025, OCTG imports to the United States decreased by 29.9 percent According to preliminary census data from the U.S. Department of Commerce, the oil country's tubular goods (OCTG) imports totaled 133,381 tons in June this year, up 29.9 percent from May and 5.8 percent annually. In terms of price, OCTG imports in June amounted to 164.0 million. USD. Compared to... 22.08.2025  05:00

• Sales of Brazilian distributors of leaf leaf grew in July According to the industry institute, the Brazilian distributors flattened, sales of 345,500 tons in July 313,800 tons in June. relatively, the acquisitions of the distribution network associated with the INDA increased by 20.4 percent to 373,700 tons, while the level of level The reserves... 22.08.2025  01:00

• The import tariff on Brazilian steel and aluminum products has been reduced in the United States. In an interview with the local press, Brazilian Vice President Geraldo Alckmin said that the US Department of Commerce will impose a 25% import tariff on all products that use steel and aluminum in their production, regardless of the country of origin.Along with the decision, instead of the current... 22.08.2025  01:00

• Uniframe-in a short list of award 100 Awards Construction technology on a steel framework from Severstal has reached the final of the All-Russian Engineering Architectural Prize in the nomination “Best Innovative Development: Technologies”. Want to get to the 100 Awards in Yekaterinburg? Designers, developers and innovators in the field of ... 21.08.2025  21:00

• South Africa preliminarily increases import duties on steel to protect the local industry The International Trade Management Commission (ITAC) of South Africa announced preliminary results of a revision of tariffs for steel, begun in March this year. The commission proposed increasing import duties to protect the South African steel industry from increasing inexpensive imports mainly... 21.08.2025  18:00

• Kardemir cooperates with Sinosteel to modernize coal injection and agglomeration plants The Chinese company Sinosteel Engineering & Technology Co., Ltd. has signed two important contracts with the Turkish steel company Karabuk Demir Celik Sanayi ve Ticaret A.S. (Kardemir). The projects include the construction of a 2 x 30 tph coal injection plant and the modernization of the sintering... 21.08.2025  18:00

• Japanese Kobe Steel expands to Saudi Arabia with a new service center Japanese steel company Kobe Steel, Ltd. She announced the creation of the Kobelco Machinery Solution Arabia (KMSA) in Saudi Arabia, one of the most important markets in the world for non -standard compressors and plastic granulation systems. This step is aimed at strengthening after -sales... 21.08.2025  17:00