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Brazilian pig iron exports rose in June amid increased shipments to the United States and South AmericaBrazilian pig iron exports reached 301,600 metric tons (t) in June against 280,200 tons in May, according to the SECEX Foreign Trade secretariat of the Ministry of Development, Industry and Foreign Trade.The increase reflects an increase in exports to the United States and South America.The…
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Salzgitter completes acquisition of HKM and aims to cut emissions by 90% in DuisburgGerman steel company Salzgitter AG has announced that Hüttenwerke Krupp Mannesmann (HKM) will become a 100% subsidiary following the decision of its co-shareholders, Thyssenkrupp Steel Europe and Vallourec, to exit the joint venture.Steel production will continue at the Duisburg site, with…
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Nippon Kinzoku expands global sales of ultrathin electrical steel stripsThe Japanese company Nippon Kinzoku Co., Ltd. accelerates global sales of ultra-thin strips of electrical steel GT series (oriented) and ST series (non-oriented) as part of its Fine Eco Metal product line.These products are designed to improve the energy efficiency of motors and transformers while…
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JSW Steel Italy signs agreement to revitalize the Piombino steel hubThe Italian Ministry of Enterprise and Production (Mimit) has reached an agreement with JSW Steel Italy to revive the steel hub in Piombino in southern Tuscany. The program agreement, signed by the company together with Piombino Logistics, GSI Lucchini, trade unions and relevant government…
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The Polish company Węglokoks is updating its investment plan in the steel industry to include projects worth more than $132 million.Polish coking coal exporter Węglokoks has signed an addendum to its investment agreement, adopting an updated business plan for the development of its steel segment with planned investments exceeding 500 million zlotys (about 132 million US dollars), according to a statement from the Polish…
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Turkey's base metals production fell 0.1 percent in May 2026 compared to AprilAccording to data published by the Turkish Statistical Institute (TUIK), in May this year, Turkey's seasonally and calendar-adjusted monthly industrial production decreased by 2.9 percent compared to the previous month, while the calendar-adjusted index remained stable compared to May 2025.In this…
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India extends AD duty on seamless pipes from China until January 2027India has extended the anti-dumping duty (AD) on seamless pipes, tubes and hollow profiles of alloy and non-alloy steel imported from China until January 27, 2027, a government official said on Friday, July 10, citing an official notification.The AD tax was introduced on October 28, 2021 for a…
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Taiwan's iron and steel export value fell 8.1 percent in January-June 2026In June this year, the value of Taiwan's iron and steel exports fell 11.1 percent year on year to $1.06 billion, according to statistics released by Taiwan's Ministry of Finance. The country's iron and steel import value was $1.15 billion this month, up 22.2% year on year.In the first six months of…
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Tata Steel Nederland faces criminal prosecution for alleged environmental violationsThe Dutch Public Prosecutor's Office (OM) has announced that it has decided to bring Tata Steel Nederland to justice, suspecting the company of committing several criminal offenses, including deliberate and illegal release of harmful substances into the air, which could have adverse consequences…
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MOC: The average price of rebar in China decreased by 0.8 percent between June 29 and July 5, 2026The Ministry of Commerce of China (MOC) reported that during the period from June 29 to July 5 this year, the average prices of finished steel in China continued to decline.During the period, the average prices of steel channel, high-speed wire rod and rebar decreased by 0.9%, 0.8% and 0.8% per…
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