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Russian PMH stops dependence on external ore and reaches self-sufficiencyThe Russian Industrial and Metallurgical Holding (PMH) has announced a complete transition to using its own iron ore concentrate for pig iron production, effectively eliminating the purchase of ore on the side.According to the company, this step allows them to reduce procurement costs, reduce…
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Swedish court upholds construction permit for new SSAB steel mill in LuleaThe Swedish Court of Appeal for Land and Environmental Issues has issued a ruling confirming the permission of the Swedish SSAB company, which produces special steel, to build and operate a new steel mill in Luleå, Sweden, which is a key step for the company's transition from blast furnace…
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EUROPIPE launches ETL182 pipeline project to strengthen Germany's energy supplyGerman pipe manufacturer EUROPIPE has announced the start of construction of the ETL182 pipeline, a large-diameter steel pipeline with a length of about 88 km, which is expected to make a significant contribution to Germany's energy infrastructure and security of supply. According to the statement…
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UK waste recycling company Unimetals files for liquidation, 650 jobs at riskBritish metal recycling company Unimetals Recycling Ltd has entered liquidation and more than 650 workers could be made redundant, according to local media reports. The company, which operates from 27 locations across the UK, has filed for liquidation after efforts to find a buyer failed.It remains…
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Voestalpine to supply rails for major track repairs in UkraineUkrainian Railways has announced that it has signed a new procurement agreement with Voestalpine, a subsidiary of Voestalpine Railway Systems, an Austrian steel mill, for an additional 10,000 tons of railway rails. New ordered rails are expected to start arriving after the completion of existing…
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Nippon Steel and Nakayama Steel signed a joint venture agreementJapanese steelmaker Nippon Steel Corporation announced it has entered into a joint venture agreement with local company Nakayama Steel Works to form a new company - tentatively named NN STEEL LLC - to build and operate an electric arc furnace at Nakayama's Funamachi plant. The agreement formalizes…
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ArcelorMittal Poland finally closes production at Huta KrólewskaArcelorMittal Poland has announced that production at the Huta Królewska steel mill in Chorzow will be permanently closed, with all installations scheduled to be shut down by the end of December this year. The company is preparing solutions to support the 270 employees currently working at the…
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The Ninth Arbitration Court ordered the structure of the United Carriage Company to pay a penalty of 2.5 billion rubles in favor of the failure to take place in 2023-2024. supply of about 9 thousand gondola carsThe reason for the dispute was the failure of UWC to fulfill a previously concluded contract: the cost was 46.4 billion rubles for 12 thousand gondola cars. Implementation period - 2022-2024The recipient made an advance in the amount of 1.5 billion rubles (40% of the cost of 1 thousand cars), but…
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Metalloinvest announces changes in the Company's managementOleg Krestinin, who has been CEO of Metalloinvest since December 2023, is leaving his post and will focus on strategic decision-making on the Company's Board of Directors.Alexander Nikolaevich Popov has been appointed as the new CEO.Alexander Popov served as Senior Vice President and Chief…
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US extends emissions compliance deadlines for coke ovens to secure steel suppliesThe White House issued a regulation granting certain coke plants a two-year exemption from recently introduced emissions control requirements under the 2024 Coke Oven Rule. The decision recognizes that the emission control technologies required by this rule are not yet commercially available or…
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