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It's All Coming Together: Algoma Steel Links Skeleton of EAF Building

02 November 2023 - Algoma Steel’s electric arc furnace (EAF) installation has reached a new construction milestone as the company has put in place the last of four crane girders, according to a regional business publication. 

H2 Green Steel, Porsche Sign Supply Agreement 

31 October 2023 - Steel startup H2 Green Steel has signed an agreement with Porsche AG to supply the automaker with CO2-reduced steel. 

U. S. Steel Unveils Electric Locomotives at Two Pennsylvania Facilities 

30 October 2023 - Taking a step toward meeting its sustainability goals, United States Steel Corporation has converted two diesel switcher locomotives to battery-operated locomotives, the steelmaker said Monday. 

Essar Group Laying Plans for US$4 Billion Mill in Saudi Arabia

30 October 2023 - India’s Essar Group plans to invest US$4 billion in a low-CO2 steel plant in Saudi Arabia, reports the Bloomberg news service. 

ArcelorMittal Plant Signs MOU for Green Hydrogen Pilot Facility 

30 October 2023 - ArcelorMittal Tubarão and electric utility EDP will explore the potential for a green hydrogen pilot plant under a newly signed memorandum of understanding, EDP has announced. 

Portuguese Mill Taps Danieli Service for Pickling Line Project 

30 October 2023 - Brazil’s CSN Group has contracted Danieli Service to upgrade a pickling line payoff reel at its Lusosider Aços Planos S.A. mill in Portugal. 

U. S. Steel Remains Tight-Lipped on Sales Process 

27 October 2023 - United States Steel Corporation is continuing to work through its strategic alternatives review but is remaining mum about its progress to date. 

Salzgitter Signs Renewable Power Purchase Agreement 

27 October 2023 - Salzgitter has signed a long-term power purchase agreement (PPA) with a solar energy developer in Germany, securing 80 MW of green power. 

Cleveland-Cliffs Receives U.S. Energy Department Distinction 

26 October 2023 - The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has recognized Cleveland-Cliffs Inc.’s efforts to reduce carbon dioxide emissions, naming it a GHG Emissions Reduction 2023 Goal Achiever. 

With Support From the EU, Italian Engineering Firm to Build Pilot Hydrogen Steel Plant

26 October 2023 - The European Commission and the Italian Ministry of Enterprises are throwing support behind a research project that aims to establish a fully hydrogen-fueled steelmaking plant. 

Chinese Plate Mill Signs Off on Process Automation Upgrade

25 October 2023 - Primetals Technologies has received the final acceptance certificate on an extensive automation upgrade made to Xiangtan Iron and Steel’s plate mill in Xiangtan, Hunan province. 

U.S. Won’t Immediately Reimpose 25% Tariffs on EU Steel 

25 October 2023 - The U.S. would extend its suspension of a 25% tariff on steel from the European if negotiators need more time to set the Global Arrangement on Sustainable Steel and Aluminum, the U.S. ambassador to the EU has said, according to the Reuters news service.

Positive Waves: SSAB Steel to be Used in Wave Energy Generating Systems

24 October 2023 - CorPower Ocean, a developer of wave energy systems, will use SSAB’s fossil-fuel-free steel in its products beginning in 2026, according to an announcement from the steelmaker.

JSW Steel Eyes Green Steel Plant

24 October 2023 - As the European Union begins to roll out its tariff plan on CO2 intensive steels, India’s JSW Steel is looking to build a green steel facility by 2030, reports the business publication Mint.

Cleveland-Cliffs: No Comment on Effort to Buy U. S. Steel 

24 October 2023 - Those looking for clues as to the status of Cleveland-Cliffs Inc.’s effort to buy United States Steel Corporation were probably disappointed by the company’s third-quarter earnings call. 

TMS International to Begin Selling Graphite Electrodes

23 October 2023 - Mill services contractor TMS International will become the North American distributor of Nippon Carbon Co. Ltd. graphite electrodes under a new partnership, TMS International has announced. 

Nucor Celebrates Start of Work in West Virginia Mill 

23 October 2023 - Nucor has broken ground on its West Virginia flat-rolled mill, marking the start of work on what is the steelmaker’s single largest investment. 

Sarralle Bags Order for Fume Extraction System

23 October 2023 - JSW Steel subsidiary Bhushan Power & Steel Ltd. has placed an order with Sarralle for a new fume extraction system at its Tehsil, Odisha, India, facility.

POSCO, HBIS Open JV Galvanizing Plant

23 October 2023 - A joint venture between South Korea’s POSCO and China’s HBIS Group is starting up a new galvanized sheet facility in China, reports The Korea Times.

Nucor Mulls Rebar Micro-Mill in Pacific Northwest

20 October 2023 - Nucor Corp. today announced that it is looking possible sites for a new 650,000-ton rebar micro-mill in the Pacific Northwest.