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Egypt: 20 million pounds of Iron and Steel Company for Mines and Quarries sales in last May

The Iron and Steel Company for Mines and Quarries announced that it achieved total sales during the month of May of 19.87 million pounds. The company explained, in a statement to the Egyptian Stock Exchange, that sales of Bahariya Oasis mines in May amounted to 19.86 million pounds. The company added that the value of

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Report: Green energy expansions push steel prices to continue rising

The expansion of reliance on green energy will lead to a continuous increase in steel prices globally, especially in India, until next year (2025), according to expectations of the Indian credit research and rating institution “Ind-Ra”. The credit rating agency indicated that Chinese demand will contribute to this expected increase in steel prices, according to

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POSCO invests $381.7 million to modernize blast furnace No. 4 in Pohang

South Korean steelmaker POSCO has invested KRW 530 billion ($381.7 million) to modernize blast furnace No. 4 in Pohang. During the modernization, the outdated equipment of the unit was replaced and a smart control system was installed, which increased the productivity of the blast furnace and reduced production costs. In addition, POSCO increased the thickness

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CISA: Current iron ore pricing mechanism no longer reflects real supply and demand situation

The current iron ore pricing mechanism can no longer reflect the real supply and demand situation in the market, Luo Tiejun, vice president of the China Iron and Steel Association (CISA), has stated while attending the 10th anniversary of the Beijing Iron Ore Trading Center Corporation at Xi’an, Shaanxi Province. Mr. Luo urged the majority

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Emirates Steel Company Arkan signs MoU with Danieli to reduce carbon

Emirates Steel Arkan announced that it has signed a memorandum of understanding with the Danieli Group, the international company. The memorandum was signed by Saeed Alghafri, CEO of Emirates Steel Arkan, and Rolando Paolone, CEO and CTO of Danieli, during the Fifth Danieli Innovaction Meeting that took place at Danieli headquarters in Italy. Emirates Steel

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Libyan Iron and Steel Company exceeds its direct reduced iron (DRI) production target in H1 of 2024.

The Libyan Iron and Steel Company announced its production of raw steel, as Eng. Mohamed Al-Radani, Director of the Direct Reduction Factories Operation Department, confirmed through the company’s official Facebook page that the company succeeded in achieving the semi-annual target for the year 2024, and even exceeded it. He pointed out that the first and

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Tata Steel Nederland unveils new steel product with high scrap content

Tata Steel Nederland, a subsidiary of Indian steelmaker Tata Steel, has announced the launch of Zeremis® Recycled, its new steel product which has a higher recycled scrap content, aiming to help its customers to reach their short-term circularity goals without sacrificing quality and to meet the demand for this type of steel in several sectors

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Report: The European steel sector faces the risk of missing climate goals

Environmental campaigners warn that the European steel industry risks missing its ambitious climate targets, despite billions of euros in support pledges by the region’s governments. The non-profit research organization Aria indicated that the European Commission has approved grants worth more than 8 billion euros since 2022 to some of the largest producers in the bloc.

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Arab Iron and Steel Union: Training a group of technicians at Ezz Steel Dekheila in Maintenance Management Systems

Within the framework of the objectives of the Arab Iron and Steel Union, focusing on human development and raising skills in the field of iron and steel, AISU trained a group of technicians at the Bahrain Steel Company through the training program “Maintenance Management Systems.” The program addresses the following topics: The concept of maintenance

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UK extends safeguard measures on 15 steel product categories until June 2026

The UK Department for Business and Trade (DBT) has announced that it has decided to extend the safeguard measures on 15 categories of steel products for a further two years until June 30, 2026. The decisions will come into effect from July 1,2024. Following an extension review initiated in September last year, the UK’s Trade

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The largest mining company in the world: We will not be able to achieve zero emissions by 2050

BHP Group, which is the largest mining company in the world, revealed that it may not be able to achieve zero emissions by 2050 amid its production of huge quantities of iron ore, which is an emissions-intensive material. However, the group confirmed that it is still working hard to achieve this, pointing to its efforts

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Figures on the Arab iron and steel industry 2024

• We have just received the latest figures on the global steel industry, published by the World Steel Organization, in addition to a number of indicators from production and consumption to environmental performance, which constitute the main interest of manufacturers and international organizations such as the OECD, World Steel, and others. • As for the

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Report: U.S. Flat Steel Prices Pressured by Influx of Imports

U.S. flat rolled steel prices appeared bearish, accelerating declines throughout June. HRC prices fell nearly 9%, their most significant month-over-month drop since February. CRC and HDG prices saw respective 6% declines, while plate prices fell 4%. Steel prices remain in search of new bottoms as the market appears increasingly soft. As of June 13, hot

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