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Brazil's iron ore exports will fall by 19 percent as shipments to China fall in May 2026Brazilian iron ore exports (excluding pellets) reached 25.58 million tons in May this year, up from 31.71 million tons in April, according to Secex, the foreign trade secretariat of the Ministry of Development, Industry and Foreign Trade.The decline mainly reflects lower exports to China - 20.562…
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Colombia's iron and steel exports decreased by 42.2% in January-April 2026%In the first four months of this year, Colombia exported 21,648 tons of ferronickel, which is 51.9 percent lower, worth $67.27 million, a decrease of 55.3 percent year-on-year, as announced by the National Administrative Department of Statistics of Colombia (DANE). In April alone, Colombian…
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Brazilian slab exports down 43 percent in MayBrazilian slab exports reached 390,500 tons in May, up from 687,500 tons in April, according to Secex, the foreign trade secretariat of the Ministry of Development, Industry and Foreign Trade.Ternium exported 236,300 tons at US$614 per tonne to the US, while ArcelorMittal Tubarão exported 93,800…
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The court authorized a joint auction of AHMSA and Minosa for 1.33 billion dollarsThe Second District Commercial Bankruptcy Court in Mexico has authorized the joint sale of Mexican steel company Altos Hornos de Mexico (AHMSA) and its subsidiary Minera del Norte (Minosa) for a total of $1.326 billion, according to local media reports.The decision approves the revised proposal…
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Fives will supply annealing furnaces for JSW Steel's new electrical steel lines in IndiaFrench mill Fives Group has announced the signing of a landmark contract with Indian steelmaker JSW Steel for a new electrical steel project in India.According to a statement from Fives Group, the project will be implemented at JSW Steel's Vijayanagara plant in Thoranagallu, Karnataka, and will…
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Domestic sales prices of Turkish metal producers increased by 2.15% in May 2026 compared to AprilAccording to statistics released by the Turkish Statistical Institute (TUIK), in May this year, the domestic producer price index (PPI) for the Turkish industry as a whole increased by 2.75 percent month-on-month and 28.93 percent year-on-year, while an average increase of 26.96 percent was…
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The Chinese company Angang Guangzhou released the first coil on a new galvanizing lineSMS Group's German plant announced that the first coil has been successfully produced by China's Angang Guangzhou Automotive Steel Co., Ltd.'s new hot-dip galvanizing line No. 2, 40 days ahead of the official schedule.This milestone marks the delivery of the second continuous galvanizing line…
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SSAB expands steel powder production capacity in OxelosundSwedish specialty steel manufacturer SSAB has announced plans to expand its steel powder manufacturing facility in Oxelosund, which will enable commercial production and strengthen its position in the growing additive manufacturing market.The project will increase SSAB's capacity to about 350 tons…
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T&E: Low carbon steel loans could create leading market for European clean steelEuropean NGO Transport and Environment (T&E) says low-carbon steel credits under the EU's vehicle carbon emissions framework could play a crucial role in creating a leading market for clean steel in Europe, helping steelmakers secure demand certainty while accelerating investment in…
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OECD: Global steel trade is changing as China's exports hit record levels despite weak global tradeThe Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) said in its Steel Outlook 2026 report that global steel trade is undergoing major changes as global steel exports declined in 2025, while China increased its shipments to record highs, helped by weak domestic demand, low export prices…
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