New voestalpine Mill About to Make Its Debut  30 Jun 2022 - voestalpine is preparing to start its highly automated special steel plant in Kapfenberg, Austria, bringing to an end a project that has been four years in the making.

Consortium Reveals Plans for Hydrogen-Fed DRI Plant 30 Jun 2022 - A consortium that includes Primetals Technologies announced plans on Thursday to invest EU2.2 billion in a hydrogen electrolysis plant and associated direct reduced iron plant in France.

SDI Joint Venture Will Produce Carbon Alternative for Its EAFs 29 Jun 2022 - Steel Dynamics Inc. (SDI) and a company that produces a coal and coke substitute are partnering on construction of a plant to supply SDI’s electric arc furnaces, the steelmaker has announced.

Salzgitter Expands R&D Capabilities With H2-Grade Steel Lab 29 Jun 2022 - Salzgitter Group is establishing a laboratory that will focus on developing steel pipe, tube and plate specifically for hydrogen infrastructure, the company has announced.

Fabricator Inaugurates Solar Farm Components Facility  28 Jun 2022 - Solar farm technology specialist Nextracker and its manufacturing partner have cut the ribbon on a Pittsburgh, Pa., USA, production facility that will make steel components for large-scale solar facilities.

U. S. Steel to Sell Two BFs, Hints at DRI Plant Under New Raw Materials Plan  28 Jun 2022 -  United States Steel Corporation is expanding its raw materials capabilities, unveiling an upgrade to one of its Minnesota iron ore mines on Tuesday and saying that a direct reduction plant could be in its future. In addition, the company revealed a potential agreement to repurpose its Granite City, Ill., USA, blast furnaces.

JSW Steel Orders Grinding, Inspection Facility 27 Jun 2022 - Danieli has bagged an order from JSW Steel for a new slab grinding and inspection facility, which will be installed at the steelmaker’s Dolvi plant in Maharashtra, India.

Steelworkers Local Casting Ballots on Strike Authorization  27 Jun 2022 - Contract negotiations between Stelco and United Steelworkers at the company’s Nanticoke, Ont., plant in Canada have stalled, with union workers voting Monday on whether to authorize a strike, should negotiators deem one necessary.

Nucor Finalizes US$3 Billion Acquisition 24 Jun 2022 - Nucor Corp. has closed on its US$3 billion acquisition of C.H.I. Overhead Doors, completing a sale that expands its downstream steel products business.

Algoma Profit Share Sets New Record 24 Jun 2022 - Algoma Steel’s employee profit sharing program has set a new company record for the highest amount awarded to employees.