The World Steel Association predicts that global steel demand will increase by 0.3% to 17.24 billion tons in 2026.
The World Steel Association today released a short-term steel demand forecast report for 2026-2027. The report predicts that global steel demand will increase by 0.3% to 17.24 billion tons in 2026 and...
Measures Taken by Nippon Steel to Overcome Trade Barriers
The internationalization strategy of Nippon Steel is not merely a simple expansion of the market. It has evolved gradually in response to the changes in the global industrial landscape. The path can b...
The Beigna iron ore project in Gabon plans to complete the first shipment by 2030.
On December 13th, Andrew Forrest, the executive chairman of Fortescue Metals Group, visited Gabon and held an important meeting with the President of the Republic of Gabon. Both sides reaffirmed their...
Henan Steel's 2800mm rolling mill successfully rolled nickel-based alloy steel.
On December 21, 2025, the 2800mm rolling mill of Henan Steel announced good news - the first order of nickel-based iridium alloy steel was successfully completed in product rolling and delivery. The s...
Danelli will assist Argo-Ma Steel Company in achieving low-carbon steel production.
According to the latest announcement on the website of Daniele, the company has jointly determined a new steel plant project with Algomar Steel Company, with an annual steel production capacity of 3.7...
Wugang's high-end low-temperature pressure vessel steel has broken the monopoly
A batch of new high-end low-temperature pressure vessel steel products specially developed by Wugang Company of Hebei Iron & Steel Group for a high-end customer have been successfully delivered, b...
China implements an export license system for steel products
On December 9, 2025, the Ministry of Commerce and the General Administration of Customs jointly issued Announcement No. 79 of 2025, announcing that 300 types of steel and steel products would be inclu...
The first coil of hot-rolled DP600 duplex steel at Jiuquan Iron and Steel Company was successfully trial-rolled in one go
ecently, the first coil of hot-rolled DP600 duplex steel at Jiuquan Iron and Steel Company was successfully trial-rolled in one go. After testing, the key indicators of this product are excellent. The...
Jindar Steel Oman Company plans to build its second direct reduction iron plant
On September 16th, Jindal Steel Duqm announced that it plans to build its second hydrogen direct reduction iron plant in Al Wusta, the central province of the Sultanate of Oman, which is scheduled to ...
Posco and JSW plan to jointly build a factory in India
On August 18th, POSCO officially announced that it had signed a memorandum of understanding on jointly building a steel plant with JSW in Mumbai, India. The production scale of the project has been fu...
The fully dry sensible heat recovery system for converter flue gas helps the steel industry improve quality and efficiency
Recently, the world's first fully dry sensible heat recovery project for converters with a capacity of over 200 tons has started construction at Shougang Jingtang Steel Joint Co., LTD., which is e...
Brief introduction to the overall Development of the steel industry in Africa
The African steel industry has long been regarded as an industry that is easily forgotten. The World Steel Association only collects steel data from six African countries, namely Algeria, Egypt, Libya...
Hyundai Group has increased its total investment in the United States to 26 billion US dollars
On August 25th, Hyundai Motor Group announced that its total investment in the United States from 2025 to 2028 would increase from the 21 billion US dollars announced in March 2025 to 26 billion US do...
Vietnam's Hoa Phat will build a new steel plant with a production capacity of 6 million tons
On August 20th, Vietnam's Hoa Phat Steel Group (hereinafter referred to as Hoa Phat) officially announced that it will invest 120 trillion Vietnamese dong (approximately 4.7 billion US dollars) to...
Thirty-nine steel producers in India have submitted applications for "green steel" certification
According to a report by India's largest information platform "Rediff" on August 3rd, 39 major producers in India's steel industry have submitted certification applications in accord...
The European Union has begun to monitor the import and export of waste metal raw materials
The European Commission has issued a notice stating that it has activated a customs supervision system to monitor the import and export of waste metal raw materials in the EU, including iron scrap, sc...
The international scrap steel market is accelerating its "de-liberalization"
In the current context where the global green transformation is deepening continuously, scrap steel is undergoing a role shift from "price material" to "policy resource". The choic...
The Simandou iron ore project is progressing "satisfactorily" as planned
In June 19 local time, Chris Acheson, the general manager of SimFer, a subsidiary of Rio Tinto, publicly reported on the progress of the Simandou project in the fiscal year 2025, stating that the proj...
Steel will become the cornerstone of sustainable urban construction
Steel will become the cornerstone of sustainable urban construction. We are committed to building an ecosystem that is sensor-enabled and intelligently responsive, and empowering the future living env...
Nippon Steel has invested over 6 billion US dollars in its process transformation plan
On May 30th, under the support of the "Green Transition Promotion Law" issued by the Japanese government, Nippon Steel announced a process transformation plan with a total investment of 868...