Southern Africa hydrogen fund targets green steel and industrial transition

Brussels - Investors in the fund include the European Commission, Invest International, South Africa's Public Investment Corporation, Sanlam Life and the Industrial Development Corporation of South Africa.

10. Aug 2026

Thyssenkrupp shareholders approve TK Accelis spin-off and Frankfurt listing

Essen- At an Extraordinary General Meeting on 7 August, shareholders backed the transaction under which 49% of the future TK ACCELIS GROUP AG & CO. KGAA will be transferred directly to THYSSENKRUPP shareholders..

10. Aug 2026

Germany's first integrated hydrogen value chain goes into operation

Essen - Integrated hydrogen project links electrolysis, pipeline transport and industrial use for the first time.

5. Aug 2026

Salzgitter AG sells DESMA Elastomertechnik to NAME & MAWI

Salzgitter - Machine manufacturer changes ownership as Salzgitter continues strategic portfolio optimisation.

5. Aug 2026

Spanish steel industry and unions launch strategy for sector's competitiveness

Madrid - UNESID, UGT FICA and CCOO Industria aim to develop a common roadmap for competitiveness, decarbonisation and quality employment.

4. Aug 2026

Tenova to supply Germany's largest electric arc furnace for HKM

Castellanza - New 2.5-million-tonne EAF with Consteel® technology will form the core of Salzgitter's low-carbon steel strategy in Duisburg.

4. Aug 2026

SMS group to showcase low-carbon aluminium technologies at ALUMINIUM 2026

Mönchengladbach - Company to present solutions across the entire aluminium value chain, including Europe's largest extrusion press and Nexcast® minimill technology.

31. Jul 2026

Low water levels threaten Germany's steel scrap supply chain

Berlin - Recycling associations warn of soaring transport costs and call for urgent action to secure raw material supplies for the steel industry.

31. Jul 2026