Gerdau launches feasibility studies for construction of special steel unit in Mexico

Porto Allegre - Greenfield plant will serve the growing Mexican automotive market, stimulated by the nearshoring movement in North America.

14 May 2024

ArcelorMittal starts construction of the Gijón Electric Steelworks

La Granda - The new facility will have a production capacity of 1.1 million tonnes of semi-products to supply the factory's Rail and Wire Rod Mills.

14 May 2024

Why is Oman such a great location for producing steel?

Harssha Shetty
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14 May 2024

Thyssenkrupp completes sale of its industrial business in India

Essen - Thyssenkrupp Industries India is an industrial equipment company providing engineering, procurement and construction services for plant engineering projects mainly in the mining, energy and sugar industries.

10 May 2024

SAIL orders automation upgrade to enhance steckel mill reliability

London - Primetals Technologies to supply and implement comprehensive upgrade of Level 2 automation system.

10 May 2024

Voestalpine acquires majority stake in premium welding wire manufacturer Italfil

Linz - The Italian company currently has 110 employees and achieved an annual turnover of EUR 43 million in the past business year.

10 May 2024

Linde to supply industrial gases to world’s first large-scale green steel plant

Woking - Linde will invest approximately $150 million to build, own and operate an on-site air separation unit (ASU) in Boden, northern Sweden.

07 May 2024

President and CEO Heikki Malinen to leave Outokumpu at the end of the year

Helsinki - Heikki Malinen will continue in his current position for up to six months or until his successor has been found.

06 May 2024

British Steel has been granted planning permission to build an Electric Arc Furnace

Scunthorpe - The manufacturer’s proposed £1.25-billion transformation – its biggest in more than a century of steelmaking – is subject to appropriate support from the UK Government.

03 May 2024

Chinese steel producer orders powerful continuous caster from Primetals

London - Bow-type caster with a capacity of 5,000 kilonewton per roll – equivalent to weight of 15 fully loaded trucks.

03 May 2024

SSAB and Nordec agree on deliveries of fossil-free steel for buildings and bridges

Stockholm - SSAB will initially supply small quantities of fossil-free steel for the first pilot project, and in the future quantities of fossil-free steel will increase as production ramps up.

02 May 2024

Steel market outlook deteriorates further in aftermath of worse-than-expected recession

Brussels - Outlook for the European steel market in 2024 continues to lose momentum amidst persisting challenging conditions.

30 Apr 2024

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