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POSCO Plate Certified for Use in Wind Towers

07 November 2022 - Standards maker Det Norske Veritas (DNV) has certified a POSCO plate steel for use in wind turbines, a decision that POSCO says will help make turbines even more environmentally friendly. 

RHI Magnesita Names Regional Leadership

03 November 2022 - Refractories maker RHI Magnesita has reorganized, splitting operations into five global regions, and has named an industry veteran to oversee its North American unit.

Former Big River Chief Executive Brings Another Mill Project to Arkansas

01 November 2022 - Steel executive Dave Stickler, whose investment firm helped start Big River Steel, is launching a new, US$500 million mini-mill project in Arkansas, he revealed on Tuesday.

ArcelorMittal to Trial Carbon Capture Tech in North America, Europe

27 October 2022 - ArcelorMittal will test out carbon capture technology at plants in Europe and North America under a newly signed agreement, the steelmaker said on Thursday. 

JSW Steel Lines Up Financing for U.S. Plate Mill Modernization

27 October 2022 - JSW Steel has secured US$182 million in financing for the modernization of its Baytown, Texas, plate mill, the company reports. 

Nucor Taps Fives for Tube Line Improvement 

26 October 2022 - Nucor Corp.’s tubular products group has contracted industrial engineer Fives for a new tube packaging system and cut-off at its Marseilles, Ill., USA, plant. 

H2 Green Steel Finds Debt Financing for Mill Project 

26 October 2022 - Swedish steelmaking startup H2 Green Steel has tentatively arranged EUR3.5 billion in debt financing to support construction of its planned mill, the company reports. 

Ford in Europe Signs for Low-CO2 Steel 

25 October 2022 - Ford Motor Co.’s European operation has signed memorandums of understanding (MOUs) with three steelmakers to buy low-CO2 steel for its vehicles, the automaker said Tuesday. 

Primetals Technologies Signs On for Maintenance Service Contract With JSW Dolvi

21 October 2022 - The contract covers comprehensive maintenance services, including spare parts, for the new continuous slab casters at JSW Dolvi in Maharashtra, India, the equipment supplier announced yesterday.

British Steel Expands Structural Section Offerings

21 October 2022 - The company has added 71 beams and columns to its Advance® structural sections product line, which are geared toward the construction sector.

Nucor Foresees Record-Breaking Earnings for 2022

20 October 2022 - The steelmaker said despite challenging market conditions amid economic uncertainty, it expects 2022 to be the most profitable year in the company’s history.

Steel Dynamics Reports Record Shipments in Third Quarter

20 October 2022 - In its third-quarter earnings results, Steel Dynamics Inc. yesterday said it achieved record quarterly steel shipments of 3.2 million tons.

JSPL Signs MoU for 1,000 MW of Carbon-Free Energy

20 October 2022 - In line with its goal to become a net-zero steelmaker by 2035, India’s Jindal Steel & Power Ltd. (JSPL) has signed a memorandum of understanding with energy transition and decarbonization solutions firm Greenko Group to facilitate 1,000 MW of carbon-free energy for its steelmaking operations at Angul, Odisha.

War, Inflation Lead worldsteel to Revise Down Steel Demand Forecast 

19 October 2022 - Global steel demand is expected to decline 2.3% this year as persistent inflation, rising interest rates and Russia’s invasion of Ukraine slow the worldwide economy, according to a new forecast from the World Steel Association (worldsteel). 

LIBERTY Steel Trials Coal Substitute

19 October 2022 - LIBERTY Steel UK has wrapped up a successful trial of a coal substitute in its electric steelmaking operation in Rotherham, England. 

Forger Turns to Danieli for First Long Products Mill

18 October 2022 - Mexican forged products maker Frisa has contracted Danieli to build what will be the company’s first long products rolling mill.

worldsteel Sets 2022–2023 Leadership

18 October 2022 - The World Steel Association (worldsteel) has elected its leadership slate for the 2022–2023 term, naming POSCO Holding chief executive Jeong-Woo Choi as chairman.

SMS group Gets the Nod for Green Steel Mill Project 

17 October 2022 - Steelmaking start-up H2 Green Steel has selected SMS group to provide the main process equipment for its planned mill in Sweden. 

Salzgitter Reports Success With Hydrogen Electrolyzer Trial Run

17 October 2022 - Salzgitter is wrapping up what it calls a successful trial with high-temperature electrolysis for hydrogen production and steel production. 

Potential Green Steel Mill Brings Cargill Together with Start-Up Producer 

17 October 2022 - Cargill’s iron ore and steel trading business is teaming up with a Nordic start-up aiming to build a green fossil-fuel-free steel mill in the next few years.