Steel News

Primetals Technologies Partners With VinMetal for Integrated Steel Complex

19 May 2026 - Primetals Technologies announced it has entered a partnership with VinMetal, a steel manufacturing company under Vingroup, to develop an integrated steel complex in Ha Tinh, Vietnam.

SMS group Completes Modernization of Mukand’s Bloom Caster

19 May 2026 - SMS group announced it has successfully completed the modernization of Mukand Ltd.’s 2-strand SMS Concast bloom caster at its Kalwa facility in Thane, India.

Danieli Centro Recycling to Supply Preshredder to Industrias López Soriano

18 May 2026 - Danieli announced its subsidiary, Danieli Centro Recycling, has been chosen to provide a new preshredder to upgrade Industrias López Soriano’s shredder plant in Zaragoza, Spain.

To Meet Demand, JSW Steel Plans Steel Capacity Increase of Nearly 17M Tons

14 May 2026 - India’s largest steelmaker is allotting upwards of US$2.5 billion for capital projects as the country’s infrastructure build-out pushes up steel demand.

SMS group Bags Order for HYUNDAI-POSCO Mill

12 May 2026 - SMS group has been awarded a contract to build the rolling mills for the planned HYUNDAI-POSCO flat products mill in Louisiana.

Danieli to Upgrade QSP Complex for EZZ Flat Steel

08 May 2026 - Danieli announced it has been selected by EZZ Flat Steel to modernize its quality strip production (QSP®) casting and rolling complex at Ain Sokhna works in Egypt.

Galperti Turns to Danieli for VIM and ESR Furnaces

06 May 2026 - Danieli announced it has received an order from Galperti Special Alloys S.p.A. for engineering and supply of an 8-metric-ton vacuum induction melting (VIM) furnace and a 10-metric-ton electroslag remelting (ESR) furnace for installation in Italy.

American Steel and Aluminum Opens New Facility in Syracuse

06 May 2026 - American Steel and Aluminum announced it has opened a new 50,000-square-foot facility in Syracuse, N.Y., USA.

Metallus Fires Up Reheat Furnace

05 May 2026 - Special bar quality maker Metallus has run the first blooms through a new reheat furnace at its Faircrest facility in Canton, Ohio, company executives said Tuesday.

Ferrosource Metal Processing Plant Approaching Completion at Big River Steel Works

05 May 2026 - Ferrosource announced that the metal processing plant it is working on at United States Steel Corporation’s Big River Steel Works in Osceola, Ark., USA, is approaching its scheduled completion in August, Arkansas Money & Politics reported.

U. S. Steel Targets 2029 Start for DRI Plant

04 May 2026 - United States Steel Corporation is allotting approximately 30 months for construction of its newly announced direct reduction plant and expects to bring the facility on-line in the first half of 2029, company officials told AIST Steel News.

Hyundai Signs Electricity, Equipment Suppliers for U.S. Mill

04 May 2026 - HYUNDAI-POSCO Louisiana Steel LLC has signed an electricity supplier and has selected Danieli to build a direct-reduction plant and meltshop for its planned electric arc furnace (EAF) flat-products mill.

Pennsylvania Steelmaker Plans Environmental Upgrades

03 May 2026 - Re-roller Gautier Steel has been awarded a US$1.9 million grant for upgrades that will lower carbon emissions and improve energy efficiency.

Japanese Ambassador Inaugurates ArcelorMittal Nippon Steel India’s PLTCM

30 April 2026 - ArcelorMittal Nippon Steel India (AM/NS India) announced Keiichi Ono, Ambassador of Japan to India, inaugurated the new pickling line and tandem cold mill (PLTCM) at the company’s plant in Hazira, Gujarat.

Cleveland-Cliffs Partners With Palantir to Deploy AI Across Operations

29 April 2026 - Cleveland-Cliffs announced it entered a three-year partnership with Palantir Technologies to deploy artificial intelligence (AI) technology across its operations.

U. S. Steel to Build US$1.9 Billion DRI Facility at Big River Steel Works

29 April 2026 - United States Steel Corporation announced a US$1.9 billion investment to construct a new direct reduced iron (DRI) facility at Big River Steel Works in Osceola, Ark., USA, the first of its kind in the U.S.

Primetals Technologies Completes Converter Suspension System Installation for ArcelorMittal Eisenhüttenstadt

28 April 2026 - Primetals Technologies announced it has successfully completed the installation of ArcelorMittal’s new converter suspension system for its LD converter (BOF) No. 2 in Eisenhüttenstadt, Germany.

Lodhia Industries Turns to Danieli Centro Combustion for Reheating Furnace

27 April 2026 - Danieli Centro Combustion India announced it has received an order from Lodhia Industries for a new pusher-type reheating furnace for its new bar and wire rod rolling mill complex in Tanzania.

FIMIGroup to Deliver Two Heavy-Gauge Leveling and Cut-to-Length Lines to JSW Steel

24 April 2026 - FIMIGroup announced it will deliver two new heavy-gauge leveling and cut-to-length lines to JSW Steel in India.

SDI's Aluminum Dynamics Ramping Up Production

23 April 2026 - Steel Dynamics Inc. is speeding through the ramp-up of its new aluminum sheet business, with the rolling the rolling mill projected to achieve a 90% monthly capacity utilization rate by year’s end.