Steel News

Arvedi Contracts Danieli for New Hot-Dip Galvanizing and Color-Coating Lines

11 October 2021 - The equipment supplier was tapped to provide two strip processing lines at Acciaierie Arvedi’s Servola plant in Trieste, Italy, Danieli announced today.

LIBERTY Steel UK to Restart Rotherham and Stocksbridge Operations

11 October 2021 - GFG Alliance announced Sunday that LIBERTY Steel UK’s Rotherham and Stocksbridge plants will come back on-line thanks to a £50 million cash injection.

Cleveland-Cliffs Announces Acquisition of Scrap Business

11 October 2021 - Cleveland-Cliffs Inc. announced today in a press release that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Detroit, Mich., USA-based Ferrous Processing and Trading Co. (FPT), for approximately US$775 million.

Tenova Supplies Walking Beam Furnace for Jindal United Steel Ltd.

08 October 2021 - The industrial furnace supplier announced yesterday it has received an order for a 340 metric tons/hour walking beam furnace for Jindal United Steel Ltd. (JUSL), Jajpur, Odisha, India.

British Steel Pledges to Go Net-Zero

08 October 2021 - British Steel announced yesterday its commitment to delivering net-zero steel by 2050 and significantly reducing its CO2 emissions intensity by 2030 and 2035.

voestalpine Breaks Ground on 2-Million-Ton Integrated Pickling Line

07 October 2021 - The company announced yesterday it has broken ground on its EUR188 million integrated pickling line in the cold rolling mill 3 (BETA 3) at the site in Linz.

thyssenkrupp Launches Steel With 70% Lower CO2 Emissions

07 October 2021 - The company announced yesterday that the first batches of its new bluemint® pure steel products were delivered to a customer.

Nucor Fastener Acquires Coil Processing Facility

06 October 2021 - Nucor Corp. announced today that its Nucor Fastener division is expanding with the acquisition of a state-of-the-art coil processing facility in Shelbyville, Ind., USA.

UAW Ratifies New Contract With Cleveland-Cliffs’ Rockport Works

06 October 2021 - Cleveland-Cliffs Inc. announced Monday that a new three-year contract has been ratified by employees represented by the United Auto Workers (UAW) Local 3044 at its Rockport Works facility in Indiana.

NLMK Launches New Coated Galvanized Steel

05 October 2021 - The Russian steelmaker today unveiled its new galvanized steel product for the construction and electrical industries, which features a more corrosion-resistant and eco-friendly coating.

Nucor Unveils Net-Zero Steel

05 October 2021 - The steelmaker announced today the launch of a line of net-zero carbon steel products called Econiq™, produced using 100% renewable energy and carbon offsets, according to Nucor.

Nucor Affiliates Announce Acquisitions

04 October 2021 - In a press release Friday, Nucor Corp. announced acquisitions of recycling locations on behalf of The David J. Joseph Co., which represent a 10% growth in capacity.

thyssenkrupp, Primetals Technologies Partner on Blast Furnace Decarbonization Technology

04 October 2021 - The two companies have signed an exclusive agreement to bring to market the Sequence Impulse Process (SIP) for blast furnaces, Primetals Technologies has announced.

CMC Selling Land Under California Operations

30 September 2021 - Commercial Metals Company (CMC) in a press release today announced it will be selling the land where its steel and rebar operations stood in California.

ABB to Install Electromagnetic Brake Systems for Tata Steel

29 September 2021 - The technology company announced on Wednesday it will provide electromagnetic brake systems (EMBRs) for two CSP casters at Tata Steel’s plant in Jamshedpur, India.

SAIL Ready for Expansion, Says Chairman

29 September 2021 - Steel Authority of India Ltd. (SAIL) chairman Soma Mondal on Tuesday said the company is ready to move to the next phase of expansion, according to reports.

Ovako Pledges to Go Carbon-Neutral in 2022

28 September 2021 - To meet its goal of zero-carbon-emission steel, the Swedish steel producer announced it will utilize carbon offsets beginning 1 January 2022.

ArcelorMittal to Build 2.5-Million-Ton DRI Plant, Two EAFs at Belgium Steel Works

28 September 2021 - ArcelorMittal announced this morning that it plans to invest €1.1 billion to build a 2.5-million-metric-ton direct reduced iron (DRI) plant and two electric arc furnaces (EAFs) at its Gent, Belgium, facility.

ArcelorMittal Granted €280 Million EIB Loan for Decarbonization R&D

28 September 2021 - The European Investment Bank (EIB) funding, backed by the Investment Plan for Europe, will support ArcelorMittal’s European research and development activities through 2023.

MMK Taps Danieli Service for HDGL Upgrade

28 September 2021 - The order included new chemical roll coaters for the two hot-dip galvanizing lines at MMK Metalurji’s plant in Dörtyol and Istanbul, Turkey, according to the equipment supplier.