Flacks Group recommended for exclusive talks on Italy’s former Ilva steelworks

Miami - The decision would move the US-based turnaround specialist to the front of the process for Acciaierie d’Italia.

6. Jan 2026

Decarbonisation: SMS group completes acquisition of Metso ferrous technologies

Düsseldorf - The transaction covers sintering as well as travelling grate and straight grate pelletising technologies, with activities located in Germany, India, China and Australia.

6. Jan 2026

Klöckner & Co completes divestment of eight US distribution sites

Düsseldorf - Seven sites were transferred to Russel Metals on December 31, 2025, while the sale of an additional distribution site in Amarillo, Texas, to Service Steel Warehouse was finalized earlier.

2. Jan 2026

Sabrina Canese elected to board of global network EDRA–GHIN

Milan - Appointment  supposed to strengthen Italy’s presence in international decision-making forums that shape strategies, standards and trends in the DIY and hardware sector.

30. Dec 2026

Sidersa orders Danieli MIDA QLP-DUE long-product minimill for Argentina

Buttrio - The minimill is designed to produce around 360,000 tonnes per year of quality straight bars in bundles and wire rod, using locally sourced scrap.

30. Dec 2026

MEPS analysis: Global steel capacity developments and trade defence measures intensify

Sheffield - MEPS International’s December steel production and capacity round-up points to continued structural change in global steelmaking.

30. Dec 2026

Global crude steel output falls 4.6% in November 2025, Worldsteel reports

Brussels - The downturn was largely driven by Asia, where output fell sharply. Asia and Oceania produced 99.9 million tonnes, a year-on-year decline of 7.1%.

30. Dec 2026

German Steel Association welcomes EU strengthening electricity price compensation framework

Berlin - The European Commission has adopted an adjustment to its state aid guidelines on CO₂-related electricity price compensation.

23. Dec 2025

Xuân Thiện Group teams up with Primetals on green steel

London - The investment covers two advanced production complexes, each introducing technologies not previously deployed in Vietnam.

19. Dec 2025

Martin Sisolak appointed CEO of ArcelorMittal Building Solutions Germany

Sandersdorf-Brehna - Sisolak brings more than 25 years of management experience in the building materials and metals industry, with a strong focus on building envelope solutions.

18. Dec 2025