Steel News

Primetals Technologies Opens Gulf Coast Service Hub

12 September 2025 - Primetals Technologies USA announced it has launched its first regional hub dedicated to supporting Gulf Coast steel producers with localized electrical and automation equipment services.

U. S. Steel to Stop Steel Production at Granite City Works in Illinois

11 September 2025 - United States Steel Corporation will stop processing steel slabs at the Granite City Works plant in Illinois in November but won’t lay off any workers or reduce their pay, reported the Associated Press News.

Primetals Technologies and Nakata Upgrade Cutoff Saw for U.S. Tubular Products Supplier

11 September 2025 - Primetals Technologies and Nakata Mfg. have successfully upgraded the automation and drives system for a 12-inch Nakata flying cutoff machine at a tubular products supplier in the southeastern U.S.

Metso Inaugurates Circored Pre-Reduction Pilot Plant

10 September 2025 - Metso announced it has opened its Circored™ pre-reduction pilot plant in Frankfurt, Germany.

SMS group Mourns the Loss of Their Former CEO

10 September 2025 - SMS group announced their former chief executive officer and entrepreneur, Heinrich Weiss, passed away on 8 September.

Fives to Optimize Zinc Consumption at Lusosider

09 September 2025 - Portuguese steel manufacturer of flat products Lusosider Aços Planos has once again turned to Fives to optimize zinc consumption at its plant in Paio Pires, Portugal.

KOCKS Delivers RSB® 370++/4 to XISCO

09 September 2025 - Xinyu Iron & Steel Co. Ltd. (XISCO), a subsidiary of the China Baowu Group, announced the successful completion of its KOCKS RSB® 370++/4 project, marking the transition to full operation at its state-of-the-art special bar quality bar mill in Xinyu City, China.

JSW Steel Issues FAC to SMS group for Second RH Plant

09 September 2025 - JSW Steel Ltd. has given the final acceptance certificate (FAC) to SMS group for the second 250-metric-ton Ruhrstahl Heraeus (RH) TOP plant at its Dolvi steelmaking shop 2 in Maharashtra, India.

Outokumpu, Boston Metal to Enhance Metals Production

09 September 2025 - Outokumpu and Boston Metal have signed a memorandum of understanding to enhance production of carbon-free metals for industries such as defense and aerospace.

Mukand Sumi Special Steel Selects Danieli for New Blooming Mill

08 September 2025 - Danieli announced it has received an order from Mukand Sumi Special Steel (MSSSL) for a new blooming mill to be installed at its Hospet plant in Karnataka, India.

U. S. Steel Clairton Coke Plant Places Batteries on Hot Idle, Continues Investigation

05 September 2025 - United States Steel Corporation announced it has successfully placed both batteries involved in the Clairton coke plant accident last month on hot idle and is in the process of inspecting them.

ArcelorMittal’s XCarb Innovation Fund Invests in Electrified Thermal Solutions

04 September 2025 - ArcelorMittal has invested in Electrified Thermal Solutions through its XCarb® Innovation Fund to support the decarbonization of steelmaking.

Primetals Technologies to Upgrade Kardemir’s Sinter Plants

03 September 2025 - Karabük Demir Celik Sanayi ve Ticaret A.S. (Kardemir) has submitted an order to Primetals Technologies for the upgrade and implementation of process optimization systems at its sinter plants in Karabük, Türkiye.

Algoma Steel Achieves First Heat on New Danieli Digimelter EAF

02 September 2025 - Danieli announced today that Algoma Steel has successfully achieved its first steel production at Unit One of its new electric arc furnace (EAF) facility in Sault Ste. Marie, Ont., Canada.

SMS group to Supply Continuous Galvanizing Line for Shougang Jingtang

02 September 2025 - SMS group will supply Shougang Jingtang with a new continuous galvanizing line at its facility in Caofeidian, China.

Fortress Minerals Turns to Metso to Supply Iron Ore, Copper Projects

02 September 2025 - Fortress Minerals Inc. has turned to Metso Corp. to supply minerals processing equipment for the Bukit Besi iron ore project and Mengapur copper project in Malaysia.

Salzgitter Celebrates Groundbreaking for Shredder Plant

02 September 2025 - Salzgitter AG held a groundbreaking ceremony for the construction of a new €30 million large-scale shredder plant for steel scrap on the premises of its subsidiary, DEUMU Deutsche Erz-und Metall-Union GmbH.

Danieli to Deliver Hot-Rolled Coil Mini-Mill Project for Marcegaglia

29 August 2025 - Marcegaglia and Danieli have agreed to initiate the engineering phase of the flat product mini-mill project in Fos-sur-Mur, France.

Primetals Technologies Delivers Wire Rod Mill Upgrade to Stahl Gerlafingen

28 August 2025 - Primetals Technologies received the final acceptance certificate for upgrading AFV Beltrame Stahl Gerlafingen’s wire rod mill in Gerlafingen, Switzerland.

U.S. Commerce Department Sets Duties on Corrosion-Resistant Steel Imports

27 August 2025 - The U.S. Commerce Department has issued final determinations in a trade case involving corrosion-resistant steels from 10 countries, setting anti-dumping duties ranging from nearly 6% to 191.3%.