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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.

Biden-Harris Administration Allocates US$7 Billion for Regional Clean Hydrogen Hubs Across the U.S.

19 October 2023 - The U.S. Department of Energy announced last week that, as part of President Biden’s Investing in America agenda, the Biden-Harris administration has allocated US$7 billion to launch seven Regional Clean Hydrogen Hubs (H2Hubs) across the U.S.

Blastr Green Steel Partners With SFE on Pellet Plant in Norway

19 October 2023 - Blastr Green Steel announced it has signed a Letter of Intent (LOI) with power company Sogn og Fjordane Energi (SFE) for the long-term supply of clean electricity to the company’s planned pellet plant in Lutelandet, Norway.

Steel Dynamics Reports Third-Quarter 2023 Results

19 October 2023 - The company yesterday reported its third-quarter 2023 financial results, which saw net sales of US$4.6 billion.

China Steel Corp. Selects Primetals Technologies To Undertake Decarbonization Study

19 October 2023 - Primetals Technologies announced it has received an order for a decarbonization study from China Steel Corp. (CSC), with the aim to reduce carbon emissions at its Kaohsiung site in Taiwan.

KOBE Steel Achieves 25% Reduction of CO2 Emissions From Blast Furnace

19 October 2023 - Japan’s Kobe Steel Ltd. announced this week that a demonstration test at its Kakogawa works has successfully reduced CO2 emissions by 25% from a large blast furnace.

Hasçelik Taps Tenova, ABB for New EAF

19 October 2023 - The Turkish steelmaker Hasçelik Sanayi ve Ticaret A.S. has selected Tenova and ABB to provide a new steelmaking line at its steel plant in Osmaneli, according to a press release from ABB.

Rising Green Steel Demand Propels SSAB Decarbonization Efforts

18 October 2023 - European steelmakers are moving decarbonization plans from the drawing board to construction, with pilot facilities to trial new processes up and running and new production plants in various stages of progress.

Importing DRI Could Be an Answer to Europe’s Green Hydrogen Needs

18 October 2023 - In the years ahead, six Middle Eastern and North African (MENA) countries – Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia, Libya, Egypt and Saudi Arabia — will likely be able to meet a significant portion of the European steel industry’s coming demand for green hydrogen.

Steel Dynamics Announces Changes to Leadership Lineup

18 October 2023 - Steel Dynamics Inc. yesterday announced promotions for Christopher Graham, Richard Poinsatte, Angela Reeve, Christopher Gionti and Daniel Keown.

Ternium and Tenova Shake Hands on Pesquería Mill

18 October 2023 - Tenova has signed a contract with Ternium for its new state-of-the-art steel mill in Pesquería, N.L., Mexico, that will include a direct reduction plant, electric arc furnace and two ladle furnaces.

U. S. Steel, DuPont Unveil Product Engineered for Coastal Environments

17 October 2023 - United States Steel Corporation and DuPont today launched a new product that is specially designed and warrantied for coastal environments.

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