Metallurgy news

• The Indian company JSL commissioned a stainless steel smelting plant with a capacity of 1.2 million tons in Indonesia India's Jindal Sustainable limited (JSL) has commissioned a 1.2 million tonne per annum stainless steel smelting facility (SMS) in Indonesia as part of its $5.35 billion expansion project, the company said in a statement on Wednesday, March 25.With the commissioning of the Indonesia plant, JSL's... 25.03.2026  09:00

• Iron ore imports to India are likely to reach a seven-year peak in fiscal year 2025-2026 According to industry estimates and industry analysts, by the end of the current fiscal year on March 31, 2026, India's iron ore imports are expected to reach a seven-year high in the range of 12-14 million tons.JSW Steel Limited, the largest steel producer in the country by capacity, is becoming a... 25.03.2026  09:00

• Alexander Julius: EU measures on steel and CBAM stimulate price growth Speaking at the Eurometal Steel Day and YISAD Flat Steel conference held in Istanbul on March 24, Alexander Julius, President of EUROMETAL, said that the upcoming EU steel trade measures and the Carbon Border Management Mechanism (CBAM) are expected to lead to higher steel prices in... 24.03.2026  17:00

• Global steel production decreased by 2.2 percent in February 2026 Global steel production in February this year decreased by 2.2 percent year-on-year to 141.8 million tons, according to the World Steel Manufacturers Association (worldsteel).In January-February of this year, global steel production decreased by 1.5 percent year-on-year to 298.2 million tons.In... 24.03.2026  17:00

• Lars Hillmann: EU will replace protective measures with permanent measures on steel trade Speaking at the Eurometal Steel Day and 11th YISAD Flat Steel Conference, held at the Istanbul Marriott Hotel Asia on Tuesday 24 March, in collaboration with SteelOrbis, Lars Hillmann, lawyer/consultant at law firm Cattwyk, provided an overview of the legal framework and the expected market impact... 24.03.2026  16:00

• Cosmin Bakai: The European car supply chain is under pressure from China, low growth rates and increased import of components Speaking at the Eurometal Steel Day and YISAD Flat Steel conference held at the Istanbul Marriott Asia Hotel on Tuesday, March 24, in collaboration with SteelOrbis, Cosmin Bakai, global director of raw material supply chain development at automotive safety components manufacturer Autoliv, said that... 24.03.2026  16:00

• Anyl Akalin: CBAM will increase costs and put pressure on exports to the EU Speaking at the Eurometal Steel Day and YISAD Flat Steel Conference, organized in collaboration with SteelOrbis at the Istanbul Marriott Asia Hotel on Tuesday, March 24, Anıl Akalin, President of Environmental Markets, Country President of Turkey and GCC at British consultancy Redshaw Advisors, ... 24.03.2026  15:00

• Hakan Aran: Turkey may be among the winners in the world steel ranking Speaking at the Eurometal Steel Day and YISAD Flat Steel conference, organized in cooperation with SteelOrbis at the Istanbul Marriott Hotel Asia on Tuesday, March 24, Hakan Aran, CEO of the Turkish bank Iş Bankası, said that uncertainty in the global economy and geopolitical prospects has reached i... 24.03.2026  15:00

• Murat Erilmaz: Turkey's steel sector faces weak demand and high costs On Tuesday, March 24, at the Istanbul Marriott Asia Hotel, during the second session of the Eurometal Steel Day and YİSAD Flat Steel Conference, organized in collaboration with SteelOrbis, SteelOrbis CEO Murat Erılmaz gave a presentation on “Overview of the Turkish Steel Industry” and shared key ide... 24.03.2026  14:00

• Tolga Yalgı: Competition is no longer between companies, but between the industrial policies of countries Speaking at the Eurometal Steel Day & 11th YISAD Flat Steel Conference, held at Istanbul Marriott Hotel Asia on Tuesday, March 24, in collaboration with SteelOrbis, Tolga Yalgi, CEO of Turkish steel manufacturer Tatmetal, spoke about developments in the global market and investments of... 24.03.2026  14:00