Vale and China Baowu sign MoU to develop steelmaking decarbonization

Rio de Janeiro - This initiative contributes to achieving Vale’s commitment to reduce 15% of net Scope 3 emissions by 2035.

16 Nov 2021

Norwegian prime minister opens energy recovery plant at Elkem Salten

Oslo - The new energy recovery plant will recover 28% of the electrical energy used at Elkem Salten, equal to the power consumption of about 15,000 Norwegian household.

16 Nov 2021

Industrial metals: Iron ore prices continue to fall

Frankfurt - Price of iron ore on the SGX in Singapore has fallen below the USD 90 per ton mark for the first time in 1½ years.

11 Nov 2021

Smart Steel Technologies and PSI Metals enter into a strategic partnership

Berlin - The first offering of this partnership are three AI-based software solutions in the areas of product-to-order reallocation, slab and coil classification.

09 Nov 2021

German industry again suffered from disrupted supply chains in October

London - Widespread supply bottlenecks continued to be the biggest problem for German manufacturers at the start of the fourth quarter.

09 Nov 2021

Wuppermann and Tata Steel jointly expand their range of high-strength steels

London - The new steel products combine the advantages of HSLA and high-strength steels such as the FB, CP and XPF series with a protective zinc coating against corrosive influences.

04 Nov 2021

ArcelorMittal announces CAD$205 million investment in decarbonisation

London - Investment in flagship Canadian mining operations with support from the Quebec government.

04 Nov 2021

Global steel production significantly dropped in recent times

Frankfurt - The World Steel Association reports that global steel production fell 8.9% year-on-year in September to 144.4 million tons, or 4.66 million tons per day.

29 Oct 2021

RWI/ISL Container Throughput Index: Slight recovery in international trade

Essen - Index of RWI - Leibniz Institute for Economic Research and the Institute of Shipping Economics and Logistics (ISL) has risen by 1.1 points to 124.8 in September.

29 Oct 2021

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