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ANDRITZ Opens Electrolyzer Gigafactory
04 June 2025 - ANDRITZ announced today that it has opened its new electrolyzer gigafactory in Erfurt, Germany.
Salzgitter Accepting Proposals for Green Energy Projects
03 June 2025 - Salzgitter Flachstahl GmbH is seeking partners interested in building a solar power array and battery storage system as part of the mill’s green steel transition.
Hoa Phat Turns to SMS group to Deliver Rail and Section Mill
02 June 2025 - SMS group announced it has partnered with Hoa Phat Dung Quat Rail and Special Steel Joint Stock Company, Vietnam to deliver a state-of-the-art rail and section mill to be built in the Dung Quat Economic Zone of Vietnam.
Fives to Install Intelligent Quality Management System for Marcegaglia Ravenna
02 June 2025 - Carbon and stainless steel producer Marcegaglia has turned to Fives to install intelligent quality management system Eyeron® at its Ravenna plant in Italy.
OECD Forecasts Sluggish Steel Demand Growth
29 May 2025 - Global steel demand is projected to rise 0.7% annually over the next five years, driven by consumption in the ASEAN countries and the Middle East and North Africa regions, according to a new projection from the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
BIR: Scrap Use Dipped in 2024
29 May 2025 - Scrap consumption in key regions and countries declined slightly in 2024, dropping by 1% from the prior year, reports Recycling Today.
thyssenkrupp Advances Strategic Transformation
29 May 2025 - Looking to the future, thyssenkrupp AG will become a holding company with majority ownership interests in stand-alone business units, the company has said.
Electric Process Gas Heater to be Supplied by Kanthal and Danieli
27 May 2025 - Kanthal and Danieli will install Kanthal’s first pilot-scale electric process gas heater for commercial use at Emsteel’s direct reduced iron (DRI) plant in Abu Dhabi, UAE.
ANDRITZ to Upgrade Tangsteel’s Continuous Galvanizing Line
21 May 2025 - Tangsteel High Strength Automotive Strip Co. Ltd. has turned to ANDRITZ to upgrade and modernize its No. 5 continuous galvanizing line at its facility in Tangshan, China.
Fives Installs Oxygen System on Billet Reheating Furnace
20 May 2025 - Fives announced it has successfully completed its first PREMIX oxygen enrichment project on an existing billet reheating furnace at MEGASA Group’s rebar production plant SN Maia Siderurgia Nacional in Maia, Portugal.
Feralpi Stahl Launches €220 Million Green Rolling Mill
16 May 2025 - Feralpi Stahl, part of Feralpi Group, announced the completion of its €220 million Danieli-supplied green rolling mill at its facility in Saxony, Germany.
ArcelorMittal Confirms Intention to Build €1.2 Billion EAF in Dunkirk
15 May 2025 - ArcelorMittal, working closely with the French government, announced its confidence that all conditions will be in place soon after summer to relaunch its decarbonization plan which includes building a €1.2 billion electric arc furnace (EAF) in Dunkirk, France.
Danieli Walking Beam Furnace in Operation
14 May 2025 - The Stahlwerk Annahütte Max Aicher plant in Ainring-Hammerau, Germany, has granted final acceptance to its new Danieli walking beam furnace.
Blastr Green Steel Signs Land Use Agreement for Finnish Mill
14 May 2025 - Blastr Green Steel has signed a land use agreement with a Finnish municipality governing the construction of the startup’s steel mill and hydrogen production plant.
U.S.-China Trade Deal: Doesn’t Cover Steel, Cars, Aluminum
13 May 2025 - The U.S. and China announced a 90-day pause on tariffs following two days of talks between officials in Geneva, Switzerland, though sector-specific U.S. tariffs on cars, steel and aluminum will remain, reported The Guardian newspaper.
U.S.-U.K. Economic Deal Lowers Some Tariffs
12 May 2025 - The U.S. and U.K. announced a deal to lower tariffs on some goods including British-exported steel, cars and plane parts, reported the Reuters news service.
Global Overcapacity Makes Tariffs Necessary, Executive Says
07 May 2025 - The scale and scope of U.S. President Donald Trump’s Section 232 steel tariffs are debatable, but what shouldn’t be up for argument is the necessity of them, an SSAB executive said Wednesday.
thyssenkrupp Steel, Union Set Outline Agreement Over Restructuring
07 May 2025 - thyssenkrupp’s steel unit has reached an agreement in principal with union workers over a planned restructuring, allowing for negotiations over a collective-bargaining agreement, the company has announced.
Tata Steel Upgrades MES Software at Dutch Cold Mill
07 May 2025 - Tata Steel Nederland has gone live with a new manufacturing execution system (MES) serving its cold mill, according to the software vendor.
Austrian Mill Plans Bar Line Improvement
06 May 2025 - Danieli was selected to revamp the finishing area of Austrian rebar maker Marienhütte’s bar line, the equipment manufacturer reports.



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