Metallurgy news

• ANO "Digital Economy" presented the analytical report "Trends in the use of artificial intelligence in industries", which is An overview of current and promising areas of AI implementation in key sectors of the Russian economy.The report is divided into three categories of trends:Short—term trends are technologies and solutions that are being implemented today and will be actively developed in the next 2 y... 19.09.2025  16:00

• Salzgitter postpones the expansion of the project for green steel against the background of market problems The German manufacturer Salzgitter AG announced a three -year delay in the following stages of expansion of its flagship initiative on green steel, the Salcos project, according to the report published by Reuters. Although the first stage is still on the way to launch in 2027, the subsequent... 19.09.2025  15:00

• Agora Industry: Green iron trade may be the key to a clean EU industrial deal and net zero goals As the EU negotiates its next climate commitment ahead of the UN's September deadline, German think tank Agora Industry has published a landmark report arguing that green iron trade could become a strategic pillar of the European clean industrial deal.The report concludes that integrating green hot... 19.09.2025  15:00

• The Czech steel industry warns of the collapse due to high energy costs, calls for urgent Czech steel industry is located at a crossroads, and leaders warn of an existential threat of sector survival. The Council on the Economic and Social Agreement of the Moravian-Silesian Region (Trilateral) recently held his plenary meeting in his regional office to consider the deepening crisis in... 19.09.2025  14:00

• Severstal completed the overhaul of hot rolling mills The Russian Metallurgical Plant Severstal announced the successful completion of the overhaul of hot rolled mills of 1700 and 2800 at the Chermk plant. Modernization is designed to ensure higher reliability, optimize costs and guarantee the production of high -strength steel brands, including... 19.09.2025  13:00

• Subsea7 will provide engineering services for the Aramco offshore pipeline in Saudi Arabia British engineering company Subsea7 has announced a major contract with Saudi oil and gas company Aramco for offshore facilities in Saudi Arabia, marking another milestone in its long-term partnership. The deal, worth between $750 million and $1.25 billion, highlights Subsea7's role as a key... 19.09.2025  13:00

• Production reports until the end of September appear in Tanshan Tanshan, the largest Chinese steel center in Habay Province, again indicated that he would reduce production, Steelorbis told the market sources. In particular, agglofrics will reduce production by 30-40 percent, and pellet factories - by 40 percent. It is reported that the restrictions will last... 19.09.2025  12:00

• HRP and HRS shipments in Japan increased 0.9 percent in July 2025 compared to June In July of this year, shipments of hot-rolled rolled products to Japan increased 0.9 percent from the previous month and decreased 6.6 percent from the 714,248 tons recorded in the same month of 2024, totaling 667,048 metric tons, according to the Japan Federation of Ferrous Metallurgy (JISF). In... 19.09.2025  12:00

• Interestingly, the cyclicity in petrochemistry and metallurgy seems to coincide. This indicates that demand is linked to GDP and investment cycles in the economy/construction. We are "at the bottom" now. The question is, when will there be growth? The recession cycle is already dragging on too long. The Russian government is teetering on the brink of recession, and this is... 19.09.2025  12:00

• MOC: The average hot strip price in China increased by 0.1 percent in September 8-14 2025 China’s ministry (MOC) announced that during September 8-14 this year the average completed steel price in China moved sideways. In this period, the average price for the total average steel plates percent and 0.5 percent, respectively, while the average price of coal without smoke remained s... 19.09.2025  11:00