Metallurgy news

• Thyssenkrupp Steel expands Renewable Energy sources with new PPAs to reduce emissions German steel producer thyssenkrupp Steel has announced that it has signed four electricity purchase agreements (PPAs) to provide about 230 GWh of renewable electricity as part of its decarbonization strategy.Agreements have been concluded with Quadra Energy, Statkraft, Centrica Energy and Sunnic... 05.02.2026  11:00

• GravitHy, Elyse Energy and Marcegaglia join forces in Fos-sur-Mer GravitHy, a French producer of environmentally friendly iron, has announced the signing of a memorandum of understanding with French company Elyse Energy and Italian steel producer Marcegaglia to explore and develop industrial synergies in Fos-sur-Mer, one of France's most important industrial port... 05.02.2026  11:00

• CISA: China's coking coal purchase costs down 27.32 percent in 2025 In 2025, China's weighted average purchasing costs for coking coal, metallurgical coke, domestically produced iron ore, imported iron ore and ferrous scrap decreased by 27.32%, 24.36%, 6.26%, 7.26% and 9.94% year on year, respectively, as announced by China Iron and Steel Industry Association... 05.02.2026  10:00

• Turkey's HRC exports increased by 23.4 percent in 2025 Last December, exports of hot rolled steel (HRC) to Turkey totaled 206,709 metric tons, up 38.3 percent from November and down 6.2 percent year-on-year, according to preliminary data provided by the Turkish Statistical Institute (TUIK). Meanwhile, revenue from these exports amounted to $116.31... 05.02.2026  10:00

• New bonds issued by local governments in China totaling RMB 173.2 billion in December 2025. According to China's Ministry of Finance, the amount of new bonds issued by local governments in China last December was 173.2 billion yuan (USD 24.9 billion), accounting for 61.05 percent of the total amount of bonds issued by local governments.In 2025, the total amount of new bonds issued by... 05.02.2026  09:00

• Key approval has been received for the Pengji mine, the largest iron ore mine in Shandong Province. The National Mining Safety Administration of China has completed the design review of the safety equipment for the iron mining project at the Pengji mine of Shandong Pengji Mining Co., Ltd. and officially approved the plan. This approval creates a solid safety foundation for the legitimate and... 05.02.2026  09:00

• US HRC Exports Down 4.6 Percent in November 2025 Hot-rolled coil exports to the United States totaled 46,304 tons in November this year, down 4.6 percent from October and 16.9 percent from November 2024, according to the U.S. Department of Commerce. 2024.In November, the US supplied the most HRC to Mexico with 31,877 tons, compared to 29,752 tons... 05.02.2026  08:00

• HDG imports to the United States decreased by 27.9 percent in November 2025 According to preliminary data from the U.S. Department of Commerce, imports of hot-dip galvanized sheets to the United States totaled 92,784 tons in November this year, which is 27.9 percent less than in October and 51.1 percent less than in November 2024. in the same month of 2024.The United... 05.02.2026  08:00

• Coke production at Zaporizhyakox dropped by almost 20% at the beginning of the year% In January of this year, Zaporizhcoks PJSC, one of the largest producers of coke chemical products in Ukraine, part of the Metinvest Group, reduced blast furnace coke production by 19.7% compared to the same period last year to 59.7 thousand tons from 74.4 thousand tons.According to the company,... 04.02.2026  21:00

• Canada opens AD investigation into OCTG corps from Austria The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) has announced that it has launched an anti-dumping investigation (AD) into welded or seamless oil company tubular products (OCTG) imported from Austria.The investigation is the result of a complaint filed by local steel manufacturer Tenaris Canada.CBSA will ... 04.02.2026  17:00