Steel News

Algoma Steel Achieves First Production Milestone on New EAF

11 July 2025 - Canadian producer of hot- and cold-rolled steel sheet and plate products Algoma Steel celebrated its first arc and steel production at Unit One of its new state-of-the-art electric arc furnace (EAF) in Ontario.

Butting to Establish North American HQ, First U.S. Production Facility in Alabama

10 July 2025 - German stainless steel pipe manufacturer Butting announced plans to establish its North American headquarters and first U.S. production facility in Baldwin County, Alabama.

NeoSmelt Consortium: Hatch to Design Australia’s Largest Ironmaking Electric Smelting Furnace

10 July 2025 - The NeoSmelt consortium has selected Hatch to provide electric smelting furnace technology along with project management and engineering services for its pilot plant in Pilbara, Western Australia.

Jindal Steel Taps Metso for Filtration Equipment

10 July 2025 - Metso Corp. announced it has received an order from Jindal Steel for sustainable filtration technology to be used at its iron ore pellet plant in Angul, India.

ANDRITZ to Supply Silicon Steel Processing Plant to ArcelorMittal/China Oriental Group

10 July 2025 - The joint venture between ArcelorMittal and China Oriental Group has turned to ANDRITZ to supply silicon steel processing lines and a rolling mill for their project in Changzhou, China.

Report: Trump Plans to Set 50% Copper Tariff

09 July 2025 - U.S. President Donald Trump said Tuesday he plans to implement a 50% tariff on copper imports, along with various increased tariff rates on several other select industries, Bloomberg reported.

Salzgitter Group’s SECURE 500® Protection Steel Approved for Military Use

08 July 2025 - The Salzgitter Group announced it, along with its subsidiary Ilsenburger Grobblech GmbH, has received approval for its SECURE 500® steel grade in thicknesses from 6 to 16 mm to be used by the German Armed Forces.

Primetals Technologies to Deliver Billet Caster and High-Speed Rebar Outlet to Jeevaka Industries

08 July 2025 - Primetals Technologies announced it has received an order from Indian steel producer Jeevaka Industries Private Ltd. for a 3-strand billet caster and a high-speed rebar outlet for its new steel mill in Hyderabad, Telangana.

ANDRITZ Delivers Cold Rolling Mill to Ansteel Group

08 July 2025 - Ansteel Group Xichang Steel & Vanadium Co. has presented ANDRITZ with final acceptance for its new single-strand S6-high reversing cold rolling mill in China.

thyssenkrupp, Primetals Technologies Start Up Slab Caster and Hot Strip Mill

07 July 2025 - thyssenkrupp Steel successfully started up slab caster No. 4 and hot strip mill No. 4, both supplied by Primetals Technologies, at its site in Duisburg, Germany.

Cleveland-Cliffs Cuts the Ribbon on Advanced Annealing Line

03 July 2025 - Cleveland-Cliffs Inc. on Wednesday marked the start of a new US$150 million bright anneal line at its Coshocton Works in Ohio — and hinted at coming improvement to its Middletown plant.

SMS group Upgrades Process Automation System

03 July 2025 - SMS group announced it has successfully upgraded the process automation system at CELSA Barcelona’s medium section mill in Castellbisbal, Spain.

ABB, Paragon Energy Solutions to Develop Integrated Solutions for U.S. Nuclear Power Industry

03 July 2025 - ABB announced today it has signed a memorandum of understanding with Paragon Energy Solutions to develop integrated instrumentation, control and electrification solutions for the nuclear power industry in the U.S.

Danieli to Supply JFE Steel’s New Digimeltshop

03 July 2025 - JFE Steel has turned to Danieli to provide new digitally controlled electric arc furnace (EAF) and secondary refining stations to be installed at its West Japan Works in Kurashiki.

SMS group Modernizes Tandem Cold Rolling Mill

01 July 2025 - SMS group announced it modernized the rotary mandrel in the tandem cold rolling mill at Acciaierie d’Italia (ADI) on-site in Genoa, Italy.

SSAB Locks Up Financing for Green Mini-Mill

01 July 2025 - SSAB has secured the final piece of funding for its green mini-mill in Luleå, Sweden, the company has announced.

ArcelorMittal Poland Commissions Danieli RH2 Rail Head-Hardening System

01 July 2025 - ArcelorMittal Poland has turned to Danieli for its RH2 rail hardening technology for use at its facility in Dąbrowa Górnicza.

Sandvik Acquires Osa Demolition Equipment

01 July 2025 - Sandvik announced it has completed the acquisition of Italy-based manufacturer of demolition tools and hydraulic hammers, Osa Demolition Equipment S.r.I (OSA).

Metso to Deliver Key Process Equipment for Twin Hills Gold Project

01 July 2025 - Exploration and development company Osino Resources Corp. has turned to Metso Corp. to deliver key process equipment for its Twin Hills gold project in central Namibia.

Primetals Technologies to Provide Process Automation Solution

01 July 2025 - JSW Steel has awarded Primetals Technologies a contract to implement advanced process automation solutions at its Salem plant in Tamil Nadu State, India.