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EU Chromium Mine to Become Carbon Neutral By 2025

09 October 2023 - Stainless producer Outokumpu is planning to make the European Union’s only chrome mine carbon neutral by 2025, the company has announced. 

SCHADE Appoints New Managing Director 

09 October 2023 - AUMUND Group’s SCHADE Lagertechnik has named Jan Weckes as managing director, the German company has announced. 

Primetals Technologies Introduces No-Contact Long Products Measurement System 

05 October 2023 - Primetals Technologies has introduced a non-contact safety device that measures long product sections and has installed the first unit at a U.S. mill. 

Acerinox Group Mill Signs UHT for Process Control Upgrade 

05 October 2023 - Uvån Hagfors Technology AB (UHT) has been contracted to upgrade the level process control system at South Africa’s Columbus Stainless, the company reports. 

EU Regulators OK Liberty Steel Acquisition of Hungarian Mill 

05 October 2023 - The European Commission has signed off on Liberty Steel’s plan to acquire the entirety of Hungary-based steelmakers ISD Dunaferr and ISD Kokszoló. 

Danieli to Build Vertical Slab Caster for French Mill 

03 October 2023 - ArcelorMittal subsidiary Industeel has ordered a Danieli vertical slab caster for its Le Creusot plant in France. 

Nippon Steel Works Shuttered After 70 Years of Operation

02 October 2023 - Nippon Steel Corp. has closed its historic Kure plant, bringing to an end seven decades of production. 

Tata Steel Reaps Big Gains With Big Data 

02 October 2023 - Through the use of big data and artificial intelligence, Tata Steel estimates that it has driven US$1.4 billion in EBITDA savings and is looking for more, reports The Hindu BusinessLine newspaper. 

Vale to Weigh Potential of Port-Based HBI Plant 

27 September 2023 - Iron ore miner Vale has signed a memorandum of understanding with a southeastern Brazilian port to explore development of a hot briquetted iron hub, the company has announced. 

Tata Steel CEO: Green H2 Is Answer to Indian Coal Dependence

26 September 2023 - India can reduce its dependence on coal through green hydrogen, Tata Steel chief executive officer and managing director TV Narendran said during a conference, reports Indian news service PTI.  

Hyundai Steel Plans to Launch Pipe Subsidiary

26 September 2023 - Hyundai Steel has decided to establish an independent steel pipe unit as part of an effort to streamline its portfolio, reports The Korea Times newspaper. 

Indian Mill Starts Sarralle Ladle Furnace 

22 September 2023 - A Sarralle-built ladle furnace has been successfully hot commissioned at India’s ESL Steel Ltd.-Vedanta, the equipment manufacturer reports. 

ABB, SMS group Tag Team on Hot Strip Mill Drivetrain 

20 September 2023 - ABB is partnering with SMS group to deliver the medium-voltage motors and drives to the new AM/NS India hot strip mill in Hazira, the companies report. 

ANDRITZ Receives Order for 100-MW Electrolyzer 

20 September 2023 - Salzgitter has placed an order with ANDRITZ for a 100-MW hydrogen electrolyzer, a facility that will be one of Europe’s largest green hydrogen plants, the steelmaker has announced. 

Work Continues on U.S.-EU Green Steel Deal   

20 September 2023 - Representatives of the U.S. and European Union are continuing to negotiate a trade deal on green steel and aluminum in advance of a trade summit in the back half of October, reports Politico. 

U.K. Agrees to Help Fund Tata Steel Decarbonization Effort 

15 September 2023 - The U.K. government has agreed to provide GBP500 million in support of Tata Steel’s EAF conversion at its Port Talbot works, the company has announced. 

Volvo Agrees to Purchase Green Steel 

14 September 2023 - Volvo Group has committed to purchasing low-CO2 steel from H2 Green Steel’s planned plant in northern Sweden, the company has announced. 

voestalpine Embarks Upon a New Era in Steelmaking

14 September 2023 - voestalpine has broken ground on a EUR450 million electric arc furnace (EAF) at its Donawitz plant in Austria, the first of two that the steelmaker will build, the company has said.

Midrex: Global DRI Output Increased in 2022

14 September 2023 - Global direct reduced iron (DRI) production rose 6.9% last year, growing to a record 127.4 million metric tons, according to Midrex Technologies’ annual tally.

BlueScope Executes On New Zealand EAF Project

11 September 2023 - The steelmaker announced that it has received board approval on a NZ$300 million (US$177 million) electric arc furnace (EAF) project at its New Zealand Steel works at Glenbrook, and that the project has moved into execution.

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