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Paul Wurth to Test New CO2 Reduction Tech

18 May 2021 - SMS group’s Paul Wurth unit and Italian cokemaker Italiana Coke have agreed to build a test-scale plant meant to try out a new carbon dioxide reduction technology.

Usiminas Puts Replacement BOF on Order

18 May 2021 - Brazil’s Usinas Siderúrgicas de Minas Gerais S.A. (Usiminas) has contracted Danieli Corus to build a replacement converter for its Ipatinga integrated steelworks.

China Orders Steel Cuts

14 May 2021 - China is moving to curtail steel output and capacity as it attempts to reduce air pollution and overcapacity in a hot steel market, reports the South China Morning Post.

Kobe Steel Looks to Cut Carbon Emissions

13 May 2021 - Kobe Steel Ltd. has become the latest steelmaker to publicly announce an emissions reduction goal, saying it will look to reduce CO2 output by 30% to 40% by 2030 from 2013 levels, reports the Reuters news service.

Tenova Wins thyssenkrupp HDG Line Improvement Project

13 May 2021 - Tenova LOI Thermprocess has been contracted to upgrade the burners on a thyssenkrupp galvanizing line in Germany, the equipment manufacturer has said.

JFE, JSW to Consider Electrical Steel Mill

12 May 2021 - Japan’s JFE Steel Corp. and India’s JSW Steel Ltd. will together explore the potential of building a joint-venture electrical steel mill in India.

ANDRITZ Tapped for High-Capacity Coating Line Project

12 May 2021 - Taiwan’s Prosperity Tieh has contracted ANDRITZ to build a new high-capacity pickling and galvanizing line, the equipment manufacturer reports.

Stainless Producer Chooses Guild International Laser Welder for New Line

12 May 2021 - Ohio-based coil processing equipment manufacturer Guild International has landed an order for a fiber laser welder, the company has announced.

German Port, Steelmakers Look to Establish Hydrogen Link

06 May 2021 - German steel producers thyssenkrupp and Hüttenwerke Krupp Mannesmann GmbH (HKM) will work with the Port of Rotterdam to explore hydrogen import opportunities as well as a pipeline corridor between the port and the mills, the companies have announced.

SMS group Wins Strip Mill Project

06 May 2021 - Turkey’s Habaş A.S. has awarded a contract to SMS group for the expansion of a hot strip mill at the company’s Aliağa plant.

Metalloinvest Signs Danieli to EAF Build

03 May 2021 - Metalloinvest has announced a RUB6.4 billion (approximately US$85.4 million) investment at its Oskol Electrometallurgical Plant (OEMK), where it will install a new Danieli-built electric arc furnace and a secondary metallurgy facility.

Allied Mineral Products Marks 10 Years of Operation in India

03 May 2021 - Ohio-based refractories manufacturer Allied Mineral Products is celebrating the 10th anniversary of its Indian unit, Allied Refractory Products India, this month.

To Keep Steel at Home, China Drops Rebate on Export Tax

29 April 2021 - China is rescinding an export tax rebate on a range of steel products and lifting tariffs on some imports, an effort to reduce output but sustain its own domestic market, reports the Bloomberg news service.

ArcelorMittal Joins Effort to Establish Hydrogen Network in Hamburg

29 April 2021 - ArcelorMittal has joined a group of companies that aim to build a hydrogen network serving Hamburg, Germany, reports Kallanish Commodities.

Paul Wurth, Partners Prepare to Start Tests on CO2 Reduction Technology

29 April 2021 - SMS group’s Paul Wurth unit, in cooperation with Saarstahl and Dillinger, is preparing to start a pilot-scale plant that will covert coke oven gas into a reducing agent injected into a blast furnace.

Iron Ore Prices Set New Record

29 April 2021 - Steel prices have taken off as global demand recovers, but so too have iron ore prices, reports commodities news and pricing service S&P Global Platts.

Rising Steel Prices Prompt BlueScope to Raise Earnings Expectations

27 April 2021 - Australian steel producer BlueScope is revising up its second-half earnings forecast, largely due to the strength in the U.S. sheet market and performance of the company’s North Star mill.

In India, Medical Oxygen Is in Short Supply. Steelmakers Are Trying to Help.

27 April 2021 - As India battles a severe second wave of COVID-19 cases, Indian steel producers are helping to fill critical shortages of medical oxygen, reports Quartz India.

Danieli, Severstal Ink Deal for BF Modernization

27 April 2021 - Danieli Corus has been awarded a contract to modernize a Russian blast furnace, the company has announced.

SMS group Brings Paul Wurth Fully Under Its Roof

21 April 2021 - SMS group has acquired the remaining stake in its Paul Wurth unit from the Luxembourg government and state-owned banks, making it the sole owner of the plant engineering business, the company announced Wednesday.

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