Steel News

SMS group Tapped to Supply Haynes With Hydraulic Radial Forging Line

06 January 2026 - Indiana-based subsidiary of the Acerinox Group and part of North American Stainless, Haynes International Inc., has tapped SMS group to deliver a hydraulic radial forging line.

EDF to Deliver Nuclear Power to ArcelorMittal in France

06 January 2026 - ArcelorMittal announced it has signed a nuclear power production allocation contract (CAPN) with EDF to supply its sites in France for a period of 18 years.

Russel Metals Closes US$102 Million Acquisition of U.S. Service Centers

06 January 2026 - Russel Metals announced it has acquired seven service centers in the U.S. from Kloeckner Metals Corp. for US$102 million.

ArcelorMittal Announces Three Green Energy Projects in India

05 January 2026 - ArcelorMittal announced three new renewable energy projects in India, expected to cost about US$900 million in total, which will provide 1 GW of solar and wind energy capacity upon completion.

SMS group Acquires Metso’s Ferrous Technologies

05 January 2026 - SMS group announced it has acquired Metso business units and technologies in Germany, India, China and Australia.

BlueScope Confirms Receipt of Bid to Acquire All Shares

05 January 2026 - BlueScope has confirmed it received an unsolicited bid from an Australian and U.S. consortium to purchase all shares in BlueScope for US$30.00 cash per share.

Danieli to Deliver Rolling Mill, 4-Strand Caster to Hoa Phat

05 January 2026 - Danieli announced Hoa Phat Group has selected it to supply a new long product rolling mill and a 4-strand continuous casting machine for its facility in Tay Ninh Province, Vietnam.

Sidersa Orders MIDA QLP-DUE Mini-Mill From Danieli

05 January 2026 - Danieli announced Argentinian steelmaker Sidersa has ordered a MIDA QLP-DUE mini-mill to be installed in San Nicolás de los Arroyos.

SAIL Turns to Danieli For IISCO Plant Expansion

19 December 2025 - Danieli announced it will supply key technologies for the Steel Authority of India Ltd.’s (SAIL)’s IISCO Steel Plant expansion in Burnpur, West Bengal.

Danieli to Upgrade voestalpine Wire Rod Austria’s Mill

19 December 2025 - Danieli announced it has been chosen to upgrade voestalpine Wire Rod Austria’s mill in Donawitz, Austria.

POSCO Continues Divestment From Nippon Steel

18 December 2025 - POSCO Holdings is moving to sell all its remaining shares in Nippon Steel, building on a partial divestment earlier this year, according to Business Korea.

Primetals Technologies Selected to Supply Two Green Production Lines for Xuân Thiện Group

18 December 2025 - Vietnamese industrial company Xuân Thiện Group has selected Primetals Technologies to supply a production line for heavy plate and one for endless hot-rolled coils (eHRC) in Ninh Bình, Vietnam.

Metinvest Acquires ArcelorMittal Tubular Products Iași

17 December 2025 - Romanian pipe plant ArcelorMittal Tubular Products Iași has been purchased by Metinvest, the company announced.

POSCO to Invest US$582 Million in Hyundai Steel’s Louisiana Steel Mill

17 December 2025 - POSCO will invest US$582 million for a 20% stake in Hyundai Steel’s new electric arc furnace plant in Louisiana, according to GMK Center.

SSAB Americas Appoints New Leadership

16 December 2025 - SSAB Americas announced Tom Cox will succeed Chuck Schmitt as its head and become a member of the SSAB Group executive committee, effective 1 February 2026.

Toyo Kohan Taps Primetals Technologies for Pickling Line Upgrade

16 December 2025 - Japanese steel producer Toyo Kohan has tapped Primetals Technologies to modernize the pickling line at its Kudamatsu plant.

Automation Systems Updated by SMS group for thyssenkrupp Steel Europe

15 December 2025 - Coiler area automation systems at thyssenkrupp Steel Europe’s hot strip mill No. 1 in Duisburg, Germany, have been upgraded by SMS group, the equipment supplier announced.

Danieli Universal Rail Mill Inaugurated at Rocky Mountain Steel Mills

15 December 2025 - Rocky Mountain Steel Mills, owned by Orion Steel, has inaugurated its new Danieli universal rail mill in Pueblo, Colo., USA.

JSW Vijayanaga Metallics Commissions Ruhrstahl Heraeus Unit from SMS group

12 December 2025 - SMS group announced it has been commissioned to deliver a new Ruhrstahl Heraeus (RH) unit for JSW Steel Ltd. subsidiary JSW Vijayanagar Metallics Ltd.’s (JVML) Vijayanagar Works Steel Plant 4 in Toranagallu, India.

Polytec Technology Training Center Unveiled

12 December 2025 - Polytec North America, part of Italian-owned BM Group, has launched the Polytec Technology Training Center, a hub dedicated to technical training, innovation and collaboration across North America at its headquarters in Houston, Texas, USA.