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Fire at Tata Steel UK's Port Talbot plant temporarily halts hot rolling mill operationsA fire broke out at Tata Steel UK's Port Talbot steel plant in South Wales in the early hours of June 4, injuring three contractors and requiring a major emergency response. The hot strip mill was temporarily shut down at the time of the incident. Teams are working toward a planned restart mid-next…
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The Russian company Severstal-Metiz is modernizing a press with a capacity of 2,000 tons at the Cherepovets plantRussian steel manufacturer Severstal-Metiz, part of the Russian steel company Severstal, announced that it had installed and launched an additional heating line for its 2,000-ton press in the steel profile workshop of its Cherepovets plant. According to the company, the upgrade will increase the…
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Ukrainian steelmakers fear serious consequences from upcoming EU protective measuresUkraine's steel industry has warned that the EU's revised steel protection measures, which will come into force on July 1, could cause significant damage to the country's industrial sector and undermine its ability to finance defense and recovery efforts, according to a Guardian report.As…
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India's JSW Steel forecasts a 15% increase in consolidated steel production in May 2026Indian company JSW Steel Limited achieved consolidated steel production of 2.29 million tons in May 2026, up 15 percent from last year, according to a company statement on Tuesday, June 9.The company stated that the significant increase in steel production was due to its Dolvi steel mill returning…
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Ukraine reports a 6.1% decline in pig iron production for January-May 2026According to the Ukrainian steel association "Ukrmetallurgprom", in May of this year, pig iron production in Ukraine amounted to 634,400 tons, which is 14.5 percent more than the previous month and down 1.6 percent year on year.In this month, steel production in the country increased by 21.7…
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TYASA launches the first phase of a special steel production project in MexicoThe Mexican steel company Talleres y Aceros S.A. de C.V. (TYASA) announced that on May 25 it opened the first phase of its special steel production project, expanding its presence in the high-quality steel segment.Located at the company's steel complex in Ixtaxoquitlan, Veracruz, the new plant has…
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China's iron ore imports increased 6.3 percent in January-May 2026According to the latest data from the General Administration of Customs of China (GACC), China's iron ore imports totaled 516.258 million tons between January and May this year, up 6.3 percent year-on-year, 1.7 percentage points slower than the growth recorded in the first four months of this…
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Russia remains the largest supplier of slabs to Turkey in January-April 2026, as Vietnam and Algeria strengthen their positionsAccording to preliminary data from the Turkish Statistical Institute (TUIK), in April of this year, imports of slabs to Turkey amounted to 280,747 metric tons, which is 56.5 percent more than in March and 5.7 percent less year-on-year. Meanwhile, revenue from these imports totaled $132.93 million…
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US publishes preliminary AD results on welded round pipes from UAEThe U.S. Department of Commerce (DOC) has released preliminary results of its administrative review of the anti-dumping duty (AD) order on round-welded carbon steel pipe (CWP) from the United Arab Emirates (UAE) for the period December 1, 2023 through November 30, 2024.The Department of Commerce…
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Car production in Argentina rose slightly in MayAccording to the Argentine vehicle manufacturers' association ADEFA, Argentina produced 37,762 units (passenger cars and light commercial vehicles) in May, up from 37,521 units in April.Exports fell 6.1 percent to 25,237 units, while domestic sales remained stable at 35,979 units, of which only…
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