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Canada extends AD duties on OCTG imports from seven countries, revokes duty on UkraineThe Canadian International Trade Tribunal (CITT) has completed its expiry review and extended its antidumping (AD) duty order on oil country tubular goods (OCTG) from Taiwan, India, Indonesia, South Korea, Thailand, Turkey and Vietnam, while rescinding the order on Ukraine.The CITT concluded that…
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US rebar exports down 45.5 percent in August 2026 from JulyAccording to export data from the US Department of Commerce, US exports of rebar totaled 4,855 mt in August this year, down 45.5 percent from July and up 1.1 percent from August 2025. By value, rebar exports totaled $5.1 million in August, compared to $8.6 million in the previous month and $4.2…
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Turkish basic metal capacity utilization rises to 75.4% in OctoberCapacity utilization in Turkey’s basic metal manufacturing industry reached 75.4% in October 2026, up from 74.2% in September. The rate was 74.7% a year earlier, according to provisional data from the Central Bank of Turkey.By contrast, capacity utilization in the manufacture of metal products…
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Euro area construction output rises 1.8% in AugustConstruction output in the euro area increased by 1.8% in August 2026 from July and by 1.4% year on year, according to preliminary data released by Eurostat.Across the European Union, output rose by 2% month on month and 2.6% from a year earlier. In July, it had fallen by 0.1% in the EU and risen…
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Tenaris begins producing TN 95EY steel grade in CanadaTenaris has started producing its TN 95EY steel grade at its industrial facility in Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario. The move expands the range of locally manufactured pipe products available to Canadian oil and gas companies. The grade is designed for demanding operating conditions, including high…
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Nippon Steel’s Yawata EAF faces LNG cost and supply risksNippon Steel’s planned 2 million tonne-a-year electric arc furnace at its Yawata works could face higher costs and fuel supply risks if it relies on LNG-fired power, according to an October report by think tank Transition Asia. Transition Asia estimates that electricity costs could reach about JPY…
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JSW raises coal and coke production in Q3 2026Polish producer Jastrzębska Spółka Węglowa (JSW) increased coal and coke output in the third quarter of 2026 despite price volatility and difficult conditions in Europe’s steel industry. Coal production rose 2.7% from the previous quarter, while coke output climbed 32.8%.From July to September, JSW…
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Vale says rising costs put 10% of seaborne iron ore supply in the redAbout 10% of global seaborne iron ore supply — roughly 160 million mt a year — is now unprofitable as fuel and freight costs rise amid the Middle East conflict. Vale CEO Gustavo Pimenta told Bloomberg on October 16. According to Pimenta, about 15 million mt of supply has already been withdrawn from…
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Severstal’s Q3 profit rises 17% as steel prices recoverSeverstal’s net profit rose 17% year on year to RUB 15.17 billion in the third quarter of 2026. Revenue fell 3% to RUB 173.54 billion as lower sales were partly offset by higher prices and a shift in product mix. EBITDA increased 13% to RUB 39.98 billion, while the EBITDA margin gained three…
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Brazilian crude steel output slips 0.8% in SeptemberBrazil produced 2.791 million metric tons of crude steel in September 2026, down 0.8% from a year earlier, the Brazilian steel institute Aço Brasil (IABr) said.Rolled steel output rose 1.8% to 2.007 million metric tons. Flat product production increased 7.1% to 1.218 million metric tons, while long…
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