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Retirement Prompts Leadership Change at CMC  

11 July 2023 - Commercial Metals Company (CMC) president Peter Matt will succeed chief executive officer Barbara R. Smith, who has announced that she’ll step down in September.  

New Commercial Metals Mill Enters Start-Up Phase

06 July 2023 - Commercial Metals Company (CMC) has started up its new Arizona micro-mill, which has produced its first rebar bundle.

KOCKS Bags Order From Chinese SBQ Mill 

06 July 2023 - Sizing mill specialist The KOCKS Group has received an order for a reducing and sizing block that is to be installed in a new special bar quality (SBQ) mill. 

Acquisition Expands Leeco Steel Processing Capabilities 

06 July 2023 - Steel plate distributor Leeco Steel has acquired a Texas processor that specializes in plasma and oxy-fuel cutting and machining.

H2 Green Steel Secures EUR1.5 Billion Supply Agreement 

06 July 2023 - European steel startup H2 Green Steel has signed a binding, seven-year agreement with automotive components and systems maker ZF. 

Primetals Technologies, ABF to Collaborate on Metals Inventory Management Solutions 

05 July 2023 - Primetals Technologies has struck a partnership with German storage logistics specialist ABF GmbH to jointly develop and market inventory management solutions for the metals industry. 

Industry Icon Thomas C. Graham Passes

05 July 2023 - Thomas C. Graham, a respected steel industry executive who led turnarounds of several U.S. producers, including what was then the USX steel division, died Monday at the age of 96.

ArcelorMittal Signs Sustainability MoU With Automotive Supplier Snop

28 June 2023 - The steelmaker and the automotive supplier signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) today to strengthen the companies’ cooperation on environmental sustainability.

AM/NS India Selects ABB for Electrification of Advanced Cold Rolling Mill

28 June 2023 - ABB announced today it has been tapped to provide the electrification and automation systems for ArcelorMittal Nippon Steel India’s (AM/NS India) advanced steel cold rolling mill in Hazira, GJ, India.

SMS group Tapped to Upgrade Spanish ERW Line

28 June 2023 - The equipment supplier has been contracted to modernize the forming section for Tuflesa electric resistance welding (ERW) line in Spain, SMS group has announced.

McDonald Steel to Permanently Close

28 June 2023 - Opened in 1918 by the Carnegie Steel Co., the special shapes mill in McDonald, Ohio, USA, will close permanently by year’s end.

Primetals Technologies, LanzaTech Sign On for 10 More Years of Collaboration

27 June 2023 - Carbon capture and utilization company LanzaTech and Primetals Technologies have renewed a 10-year cooperation agreement for the deployment of environmental solutions for the steel industry.

Scania Moves to Decarbonize Supply Chain With Help From H2 Green Steel

27 June 2023 - Swedish truck maker Scania has signed on with H2 Green Steel for sustainably produced steel.

Vallourec, Evonik Sign MoU for CO2 Transport

27 June 2023 - Tubular solutions provider Vallourec and chemical firm Evonik Industries AG have inked a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to develop tubular transportation technologies for carbon capture, utilization and storage (CCUS).

Ekinciler to Build Solar Power Plant in Turkey

27 June 2023 - Turkish long products maker Ekinciler Demir Çelik is building a 27 MWe solar farm in Eskişehir, according to SteelRadar.

Danieli QSP Plant in Vietnam Completes Phase Two of Start-Up

26 June 2023 - The Danieli QSP (Quality Strip Production) plant, in operation since 2020, completed the second phase of its expansion at Hoa Phat in Dung Quat, Vietnam, Danieli announced today.

ANDRITZ to Outfit Open-Die Forge With Seven Car Bottom Furnaces

26 June 2023 - The international technology group announced it has received an order from Sheffield Forgemasters for seven new car bottom furnaces.

Outokumpu, thyssenkrupp Materials Processing Europe Collaborate on Decarbonizing the Automotive Industry

26 June 2023 - Stainless steel producer Outokumpu is collaborating with service center thyssenkrupp Materials Processing Europe and exhaust system manufacturer Boysen Group to unveil the world’s first “toward-zero” stainless steel to the automotive industry.

Carnegie Mellon University Receives US$3 Million Federal Grant

22 June 2023 - The U.S. Department of Energy awarded Carnegie Mellon University (CMU) a US$3 million grant to establish a program to advance decarbonization technology in the steel industry.

SMS group Announces “Generational Change” in Managing Board

22 June 2023 - Today SMS group unveiled plans for what it calls a “generational change” within its managing board structure, according to an official press release.