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New mills, mill upgrades and other projects requiring an expenditure of capital.

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Danieli Completes PG Test for Rebar Mill at Jai Raj Ispat

19 November 2025 - Danieli announced it has successfully completed the performance guarantee (PG) test for the thermomechanically treated (TMT) rebars at Jai Raj Ispat Ltd. in the Orvakal Mega Industrial Hub in Kurnool, India.

Kuminex Steel Awards Metso With Compact-sized Pellet Plant Order

19 November 2025 - Metso announced it has signed a contract with Kuminex Steels Pvt. Ltd. to deliver a EUR11 million traveling grate pelletizing plant in Hospet, India.

Calderys and Binzagr to Build Refractory Facility

18 November 2025 - Calderys announced it has partnered with Binzagr to build a new refractory facility in Jubail, Saudi Arabia.

Hebei Jinxi Selects Primetals Technologies to Deliver Two Continuous Slab Casters

18 November 2025 - Chinese steel producer Hebei Jinxi Iron and Steel Group has selected Primetals Technologies to supply two continuous slab casters for its plant in Tangshan, China.

Fortescue Uses Metso’s DRI Technology for Christmas Creek Green Metal Project

18 November 2025 - Fortescue Ltd. has selected Metso to contribute the core process design and technology for its Christmas Creek Green Metal Project in Pilbara, Western Australia.

FERALPI STAHL Explores Participation in Wind Farm Project

17 November 2025 - FERALPI STAHL has signed a memorandum of understanding with a renewable energy developer to explore a partnership on a regional wind energy project in Germany.

Tata Steel Nederland Implements PSImetals System at Its Steel Plant

17 November 2025 - The PSImetals production and quality execution system has been implemented at Tata Steel Nederlands BV’s steel plant in IJmuiden.

EMSTEEL Turns to Primetals Technologies for New Wire Rod Outlet and Mill Upgrades

17 November 2025 - EMSTEEL has selected Primetals Technologies to install a new wire rod outlet at its Rebar Mill (RM) No. 05 and upgrade its existing wire rod mill at RM No. 03 in Abu Dhabi, UAE.

Danieli to Deliver Two SDM Cutting Lines to Hengyang Valin

14 November 2025 - Hengyang Valin has turned to Danieli to supply two SDM cutting lines for integration into its seamless pipe mill currently under construction in China.

U. S. Steel to Build DRI Plant on Big River Steel Works Campus

13 November 2025 - United States Steel Corporation confirmed it will build its direct reduced iron plant on the Big River Steel Works campus in Osceola, Ark., USA, reported Talk Business & Politics.

Steel of West Virginia Plans Rolling Mill Upgrades 

12 November 2025 - Steel of West Virginia Inc. will permanently close its dual-furnace meltshop, but will invest approximately US$30 million in upgrades to the facility’s rolling mills, according to media reports. 

El Marakby Taps Danieli Centro Combustion for Reheating Furnace

12 November 2025 - El Marakby for Metallic Industries (MKM) has tapped Danieli Centro Combustion India to supply a new 60-metric-ton-per-hour pusher-type reheating furnace for its rolling mill facility in the 6th of October Industrial Zone, Egypt.

Miebach Receives Order From Tata Steel UK for Laser Welding Machine

10 November 2025 - Tata Steel UK in Port Talbot has turned to Hugo Miebach GmbH to supply a state-of-the-art laser welding machine for integration into its newly designed pickling line.

Celsa Signs Off on Wire Rod Mill Improvement

06 November 2025 - Celsa France has issued the final acceptance certificate on upgrades to its wire rod mill in Bayonne, reports project contractor Primetals Technologies. 

U. S. Steel Outlines US$11 Billion Capital Investment Program 

05 November 2025 - United States Steel Corporation is planning to build a new hot strip mill at its Edgar Thomson plant, reline the No. 14 Gary Works blast furnace and construct a direct reduction plant as part of parent Nippon Steel’s promised US$11 billion investment in the business. 

U. S. Steel to Add Threading Line to Fairfield Mill

03 November 2025 - United States Steel Corporation will invest US$75 million in a new premium threading line at its Fairfield, Ala., pipe and tube mill.

Australian Plant Selects Danieli Power Feeder Tech

31 October 2025 - Alter Steel, which is building Australia’s first greenfield mill in more than 40 years, has opted to deploy Danieli’s Digimelter and Q-One power feeder technology, Danieli reports.

Algoma to Scale Back Coil Production, Speed Up EAF Conversion

30 October 2025 - Algoma Steel is accelerating its conversion to electric arc furnace (EAF) steelmaking and will curtail coil production as it attempts to counter the loss of access to the U.S. market.

Nucor Reports Progress on West Virginia Mill; Cancels Greenfield Project in Western U.S.

28 October 2025 - Nucor Corp. is approximately 75% of the way toward completing its West Virginia sheet mill and has dropped plans for a rebar micro-mill in the Pacific Northwest, company executives said Tuesday.

Pacific Steel Opts for Danieli Emissions Abatement Technology

28 October 2025 - Pacific Steel Group will incorporate Danieli’s air emissions abatement technology into its planned California micro-mill, the company has announced.