Steel News

BlueScope Rejects Takeover Bid From SGH, Steel Dynamics

07 January 2026 - The board of BlueScope announced today that it has unanimously rejected the takeover bid from the consortium including SGH Ltd. and Steel Dynamics Inc.

Danieli Selected to Supply Rolling Mill Upgrade for Pittini

07 January 2026 - Danieli announced that Pittini Group has selected it to modernize the rolling mill at the SiderPotenza plant in Potenza, Italy.

EDF to Deliver Nuclear Power to ArcelorMittal in France

06 January 2026 - ArcelorMittal announced it has signed a nuclear power production allocation contract (CAPN) with EDF to supply its sites in France for a period of 18 years.

ArcelorMittal Announces Three Green Energy Projects in India

05 January 2026 - ArcelorMittal announced three new renewable energy projects in India, expected to cost about US$900 million in total, which will provide 1 GW of solar and wind energy capacity upon completion.

SMS group Acquires Metso’s Ferrous Technologies

05 January 2026 - SMS group announced it has acquired Metso business units and technologies in Germany, India, China and Australia.

Danieli to Deliver Rolling Mill, 4-Strand Caster to Hoa Phat

05 January 2026 - Danieli announced Hoa Phat Group has selected it to supply a new long product rolling mill and a 4-strand continuous casting machine for its facility in Tay Ninh Province, Vietnam.

Sidersa Orders MIDA QLP-DUE Mini-Mill From Danieli

05 January 2026 - Danieli announced Argentinian steelmaker Sidersa has ordered a MIDA QLP-DUE mini-mill to be installed in San Nicolás de los Arroyos.

SAIL Turns to Danieli For IISCO Plant Expansion

19 December 2025 - Danieli announced it will supply key technologies for the Steel Authority of India Ltd.’s (SAIL)’s IISCO Steel Plant expansion in Burnpur, West Bengal.

Danieli to Upgrade voestalpine Wire Rod Austria’s Mill

19 December 2025 - Danieli announced it has been chosen to upgrade voestalpine Wire Rod Austria’s mill in Donawitz, Austria.

POSCO Continues Divestment From Nippon Steel

18 December 2025 - POSCO Holdings is moving to sell all its remaining shares in Nippon Steel, building on a partial divestment earlier this year, according to Business Korea.

Primetals Technologies Selected to Supply Two Green Production Lines for Xuân Thiện Group

18 December 2025 - Vietnamese industrial company Xuân Thiện Group has selected Primetals Technologies to supply a production line for heavy plate and one for endless hot-rolled coils (eHRC) in Ninh Bình, Vietnam.

Metinvest Acquires ArcelorMittal Tubular Products Iași

17 December 2025 - Romanian pipe plant ArcelorMittal Tubular Products Iași has been purchased by Metinvest, the company announced.

Toyo Kohan Taps Primetals Technologies for Pickling Line Upgrade

16 December 2025 - Japanese steel producer Toyo Kohan has tapped Primetals Technologies to modernize the pickling line at its Kudamatsu plant.

Automation Systems Updated by SMS group for thyssenkrupp Steel Europe

15 December 2025 - Coiler area automation systems at thyssenkrupp Steel Europe’s hot strip mill No. 1 in Duisburg, Germany, have been upgraded by SMS group, the equipment supplier announced.

Primetals Technologies Opens Heat-Transfer Test Facility

15 December 2025 - Primetals Technologies announced it has opened a new heat-transfer test facility in Linz, Austria, to advance optimization of industrial cooling systems.

JSW Vijayanaga Metallics Commissions Ruhrstahl Heraeus Unit from SMS group

12 December 2025 - SMS group announced it has been commissioned to deliver a new Ruhrstahl Heraeus (RH) unit for JSW Steel Ltd. subsidiary JSW Vijayanagar Metallics Ltd.’s (JVML) Vijayanagar Works Steel Plant 4 in Toranagallu, India.

thyssenkrupp to Idle Electrical Steel Production in Europe

11 December 2025 - thyssenkupp’s steel unit will temporarily idle production of electrical steel in Europe due to cheap imports from Asia, Reuters reported.

GMH Gruppe Commissions Reducing and Sizing Block from KOCKS

11 December 2025 - KOCKS announced it has received an order from the GMH Gruppe for a reducing and sizing block (RSB®) to be used at its site in Georgsmarienhütte, Germany.

ArcelorMittal Poland Begins Production of Optigal Coating

10 December 2025 - ArcelorMittal Poland announced it has begun production of Optigal coating at galvanizing line No. 2 at its Krakow plant.

Tata Steel Taps ANDRITZ to Supply Acid Regeneration Plant

09 December 2025 - ANDRITZ announced it has received an order to supply Tata Steel’s Port Talbot Works in Wales, U.K., with an acid regeneration plant.