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Imports of HRC to the United States in July 2026 decreased by 19.8% compared to JuneAccording to preliminary data from the US Department of Commerce, in July of this year, imports of hot-rolled sheet to the United States amounted to 83,649 tons, which is 19.8% less than in June and 14.9% less than in July 2025. In monetary terms, imports of HRC in July 2026 amounted to 56.6…
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CRC exports from the United States in July 2026 decreased by 16.8% compared to JuneAccording to export data released by the U.S. Department of Commerce, exports of cold-rolled coils from the United States totaled 63,289 tons in July this year, down 16.8% from the previous month and up 2.7% year-on-year. In value terms, CRC exports from the United States totaled $88.7 million in…
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ICHA forecasts steel consumption in Chile at 2.8 million metric tons by the end of 2026The Chilean Steel Institute (ICHA) has stated that steel consumption in Chile could grow by 3.8 percent in 2026 compared to 2025 levels, boosted by investments in production infrastructure, which they say are growing by double digits, as well as the positive investment cycle that the Central Bank…
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Amir Aligholizadeh: Iran has an advantage in raw materials, while Turkey benefits from increased export accessDoctor. ""Amir Aligholizadeh, Senior analyst of the mining and steel industry, one of the speakers of the "Transformation of Steel" conference, organized in cooperation with Metal Expo 2026 and SteelOrbis at the Istanbul Exhibition Center on September 16-18, compared the steel industry of Iran and…
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Queensland's coal exports increased by 18.4% in August 2026 compared to July.According to the data, in August of this year, coal exports from the Australian ports of Hay Point, Dalrymple Bay Coal Terminal (DBCT), Abbott Point and Gladstone, located in Queensland, increased by 9.9% year-on-year and by 18.4% month-on-month to 18.77 million tons. issued by North Queensland…
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HKM closes 42-year-old coke battery as part of transition to green steelThe German steel company Hüttenwerke Krupp Mannesmann (HKM) announced the decommissioning of coke oven battery No. 2 at its Duisburg plant on September 16, 2026 as part of the transition to steel production, mainly taking into account climate-neutral conditions. Over four decades, almost 45 million…
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Nakayama Steel suspended production of hot-rolled strips and thick-rolled products due to fireJapanese steel company Nakayama Steel Works announced that the production of hot strip and thick-rolled products at the Funamachi plant in Osaka was suspended after a fire that occurred on September 12.According to the company, the fire broke out at about 2:50 a.m. on the territory of the factory…
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Belgium's ArcelorMittal in Ghent has received the world's first bulk carrier powered by liquefied natural gasArcelorMittal's Belgian division, the Luxembourg-based ArcelorMittal Belgium steel company, has received the Oceana Frontier dry cargo ship, which is considered the world's first liquefied natural gas dry cargo ship, at the pier in Ghent. This was the first call of such a vessel for both the…
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The EU is betting on reducing energy costs and increasing industrial competitiveness, EUROFER calls for support for the steel industryThe President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, in her speech on the state of affairs in the EU, which she delivered on September 16, 2026, presented a number of initiatives designed to solve the problems of European industry. We are talking about high energy prices, global…
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Iron ore exports through Port Hedland increased by 5.4% in August 2026 compared to JulyIn August of this year, iron ore shipments from the Australian Port Hedland increased by 5.4 percent compared to the previous month by 5.2 percent year-on-year, amounting to 46,604,618 tons.According to information released by Pilbara Ports, in this month, iron ore shipments made from Port Hedland…
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