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Tangshan in China is implementing a short-term cut in steel production
1+ day, 14+ hour ago (256+ words) News Industry China Print 188 25 July 2026 The Chinese city of Tangshan is introducing a short-term cut in steel production. This was reported by Steel Orbis, citing industry sources. Local steelworks are to suspend or reduce production from 25 July until midday on…...
Ukraine must continue to safeguard exporters’ access to foreign markets – Interpipe
1+ day, 15+ hour ago (248+ words) News Global Market Interpipe Print 156 24 July 2026 “Ukraine needs to replenish the state budget through foreign currency inflows, and the country can obtain this currency, first and foremost, from foreign markets,” she emphasised. Throughout the years of full-scale war, Interpipe has…...
Liberty Galați is resuming production under a tolling arrangement with Glencore and KMC
1+ day, 19+ hour ago (286+ words) News Global Market Liberty Galati Print 280 24 July 2026 Under the contracts, the partners will supply semi-finished steel products to the plant, and Liberty Galați will process them for a fee. This will allow the rolling mills to be gradually brought into…...
Japan established galvanised steel products imported from two countries are being dumped
1+ day, 17+ hour ago (287+ words) News Global Market Japan Print 139 24 July 2026 The Japanese government has reached a preliminary determination that imports of hot-dip galvanised steel sheets and coils from South Korea and China were being sold at dumped prices, causing damage to domestic producers. As…...
Global pig iron production fell by 1.8% y/y in 1H2026
1+ day, 19+ hour ago (170+ words) News Global Market pig iron Print 242 24 July 2026 Global pig iron production in January–June 2026 fell by 1.8% year-on-year – to 689.02 million tonnes. This is according to data from the World Steel Association (WorldSteel), as reported by the State Enterprise Ukrmetallurgprom. In the…...
The ECB has left its key interest rates unchanged
1+ day, 20+ hour ago (234+ words) News Global Market EU Print 206 24 July 2026 On 23 July, the European Central Bank (ECB) left its three key interest rates unchanged. This is stated in a press release from the regulator. The deposit rate remained at 2.25%, the rate on main refinancing…...
Kametstal has confirmed that its A500C reinforcing bars comply with national standards
2+ day, 14+ hour ago (247+ words) News Companies Kametstal Print 167 23 July 2026 In June, the Kametstal Steel Plant confirmed that its A500C-grade reinforcing bars with a periodic profile comply with the requirements of national standards. This is stated in a press release from the company. The compliance…...
SSAB increased steel production by 3.3% y/y in 1H2026
2+ day, 17+ hour ago (191+ words) News Global Market SSAB Print 161 23 July 2026 The Swedish steelmaker SSAB has published its financial and operational results for the first half of 2026. For the period, steel production totalled 4.05 million tonnes (+3.3% year-on-year), rolled steel output rose to 3.75 million tonnes (+2.7% year-on-year), and…...
Vale increased ore production by 1% y/y in Q2
2+ day, 19+ hour ago (382+ words) The Brazilian mining company Vale has published its report for the second quarter of 2026. Iron ore production reached 84.3 million tonnes (including 76 million tonnes of ore mined by the company itself), which is 1% (0.7 million tonnes) higher than in the same period…...
Prices on regional pig iron markets fell in the first half of July
2+ day, 20+ hour ago (432+ words) The price situation on regional pig iron markets in the first half of July showed a generally downward trend. On a Black Sea basis, quotations fell in India and China, whilst pig iron prices in Brazil (according to Platts) stabilised…...