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Daily steel production at CISA plants rose 0.9 percent in mid-November 2025, and inventories also roseThe China Iron and Steel Association (CISA) announced that in mid-November (November 11-20) this year, the average cumulative daily crude steel output of large and medium-sized steel mills in China - all CISA members - was 1.943 million tons, up 0.9 percent from early November (November 1-10) this…
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Chongqing Steel has started production of low-temperature steel Q345EChinese Steel Plant Chongqing Iron & Chongqing-headquartered Steel Group Co., Ltd has announced the successful rolling of the first batch of 300 tons of its new Q345E low-temperature steel products. All key indicators, including impact strength at minus 40°C, met the required standards with 100%…
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The growing demand for electronics, electric vehicles, and renewable energy requires more tin!The transition to "green" technologies and the steady growth of electric vehicles, solar panels, energy storage systems, artificial intelligence is causing a long-term increase in demand for tin for:Environmentally friendly lead-free solders,New generations of batteries,
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China is building the world's longest hydrogen pipeline for metallurgistsTangshan Haitai New Energy Technology Co., Ltd. ("Haitai Solar"), the developer of the Zhangjiakou-Tangshan hydrogen pipeline, announced that the project is on track. The length of the pipeline will be 1,037.82 km, and its commercial operation is scheduled for the end of 2026.According to the…
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Uzbekistan sold a record amount of gold in ten months of 2025Last month, Uzbekistan practically suspended gold exports — only 300 thousand tons. This is the third month that the Central Bank has not sold the precious metal: January, June and November.In January-October, shipments of the precious metal exceeded 9.9 billion, an increase of 49.4% year—on-year…
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Codelco plans record rise in copper premium for ChinaChile's Codelco, the world's largest copper producer, plans to increase the premium on the price of this metal for Chinese buyers to a record size in 2026.The company intends to raise the premium on annual contracts to $335 per ton, Bloomberg reports, citing a source. According to another source…
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German company Saarstahl acquires FNsteel to increase production of high-quality steel for cold plantingGerman long products manufacturer Saarstahl AG has announced the acquisition of Dutch long products manufacturer FNsteel BV. With this acquisition, Saarstahl is strengthening its position in the most important product segment serving the automotive and construction industries, reinforcing its…
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The Indian company OMC has received an environmental permit to expand the Kurmitar iron ore mine to 6 million tons per year.Odisha Mining Corporation (OMC), a state-owned enterprise of the government of the state of Odisha in eastern India, has received approval to conduct an environmental impact assessment (EIA) and an environmental management plan (EMP) to increase the capacity of the Kurmitar iron ore mine from 2.4…
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India plans to introduce new three-year structured safeguard duty on steel importsThe Indian government is considering introducing a new structured safeguard duty on steel imports, a government official said on Tuesday, November 25.The official said the plan is to introduce a new safeguard duty of 11-12 percent. Under the new structure, the safeguard duty will be levied for a…
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MEIS: Protective measures will affect Asian steel exports more than CBAMThe development of green steel and changes in steel trade flows in Asia were among the main topics discussed at the Middle East Metallurgy Conference (MEIS) held in Dubai last week. In particular, although at first glance Asian steel companies, which mainly use the BF/BOF route, will be among the…
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