Metallurgy news

• Nippon Steel reported a net loss in the first half of 2025-26. Nippon Steel Corporation of Japan has announced consolidated financial and operating results for the first half of the year ended September 30, 2025-26 fiscal year.For the period, the company recorded a net loss of 98.91 billion yen (643.73 million US dollars) compared to a net profit of 259.07... 05.11.2025  15:00

• Colombia's ferrous metallurgy exports Decreased by 0.2 percent in January-September 2025 In the first nine months of this year, Colombia exported 104,479 tons of ferronickel, down 9.2 percent, worth $346.55 million, down 16.3 percent from last year, as announced by the Colombian National Administrative Statistics Department (DANE). In September alone, Colombian ferronickel exports... 05.11.2025  15:00

• US Steel Adds Premium Thread line to Alabama Pipeline Plant to Meet Growing Energy Demand United States Steel Corporation (US Steel) announced a $75 million capital investment to build new premium filament at its Fairfield Tubular Operations facility in Alabama.The project, approved by the company's board of directors, is part of a broader capital deployment plan developed in... 05.11.2025  14:00

• ADMIB: Turkish steel industry is resistant to global fluctuations The Turkish ferrous and non-ferrous metals sector continued to increase exports in September this year, demonstrating resilience to global fluctuations. According to the Turkish-based Mediterranean Association of Ferrous and Non-Ferrous Metal Exporters (ADMIB), in September this year, exports of... 05.11.2025  14:00

• CISA: Coking coal purchase costs in China decreased by 31.74 percent in January-September 2025 In January-September of this year, China's weighted average purchase costs for coking coal, metallurgical coke, domestically produced iron ore, imported iron ore fines and ferrous scrap decreased by 31.74 percent, 28.01 percent, 10.64 percent, 10.5 percent and 11.77 percent year-on-year,... 05.11.2025  13:00

• Scrap imports to Turkey decreased by 6.8 percent in January-September 2025 In September of this year, the volume of scrap imports to Turkey increased by 17.7 percent year-on-year and 21.6 percent month-on-month to 1.69 million metric tons, according to data provided by the Turkish Statistical Institute (TUIK). The value of these imports amounted to $616.98 million, an... 05.11.2025  13:00

• Turkish company Kocaer Çelik received higher net profit for January-September 2025 Turkish steel manufacturer Kocaer Çelik Sanayi ve Ticaret A.S. (Kocaer Çelik) announced its financial and operating results for the first nine months of this year.During the said period, the company achieved a net profit of TL 450.50 million ($10.70 million), compared to a net profit of TL 8.20 m... 05.11.2025  12:00

• About 150 small Indian steel mills are suspending operations due to low steel prices About 150 small steel producers across India have halted production due to persistently low steel prices in the domestic market, Indian Steel Minister Sandeep Poundrik said on Wednesday, November 5.Government's expansion plans contradict slowing industryPoundrick noted that falling steel prices... 05.11.2025  12:00

• For a long time associated with modest cans, it is becoming one of the most important technological metals of our time. Thanks to two driving forces – decarbonization and digital technologies – the global tin market is undergoing a radical transformation. According to industry analysis, demand for this neglected metal is projected to double between 2016 and 2040.1Tin's most important role is to serve as the "glue for... 05.11.2025  12:00

• Glencore says it will consider closing Canada's largest copper smelter Plans to close its Horne Smelter plant, Canada's largest copper smelter, due to the need for significant environmental upgrades and high operating costs at the nearly 100-year-old plant.The Swiss commodities giant currently operates the Horne and Canadian Copper Refinery (CCR) plants, both located... 05.11.2025  12:00