Hoa Phat boosts Q2 crude steel output, HRC sales surge
Vietnam's leading steelmaker Hoa Phat Group produced more than 3.6 mln tons of crude steel in the second quarter of 2026, up 48pct YoY...
Salzgitter acquires full ownership of HKM steelworks
Salzgitter AG has completed the acquisition of the remaining shares in Huttenwerke Krupp Mannesmann (HKM) from Thyssenkrupp Steel Europe and Vallourec, making the integrated...
Baosteel commissions new slab caster at Shanghai plant
Baosteel has successfully commissioned its new two-strand No. 6 slab caster at its Baoshan steelworks in Shanghai, supplied by Primetals Technologies, expanding its capability...
Irepas sees global long steel sector under continued pressure
The global long steel products market remained under pressure in recent weeks, with weak demand, excess supply and intense competition continuing to weigh on...
Kardemir cuts billet prices
Turkish steelmaker Kardemir has lowered domestic billet prices in its latest sales round.
The producer offered S235JR-grade billet at USD 515 per ton EXW, while...

