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The latest news on the companies producing steel or raw materials used in the iron- and steelmaking process.
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Hydnum Steel Receives €150 Million to Build Green Steel Plant on Iberian Peninsula
05 August 2026 - Hydnum Steel announced it has received a €150 million investment from the Co-investment Fund (FOCO) by COFIDES to build the Iberian Peninsula’s first green steel industrial complex in Puertollano, Spain.
Steel Dynamics Inc. Announces Leadership Changes
04 August 2026 - Steel Dynamics Inc. (SDI) announced Theresa Wagler has been approved to become its new president and chief executive officer as Mark Millett retires from chief executive officer and transitions to executive chairman of the board of directors, among other leadership changes.
ArcelorMittal Strengthens Collaboration With Microsoft for AI Solutions
03 August 2026 - ArcelorMittal announced it will expand its collaboration with Microsoft as it works to become a data-driven, AI-enabled organization and strengthen its digital foundation.
Salzgitter AG Sells Klöckner DESMA Elastomertechnik GmbH to German-French Industrial Group
03 August 2026 - The Salzgitter Group announced it has sold Klöckner DESMA Elastomertechnik GmbH to NAME & MAWI Partners S.A.S. (NMP).
Nucor Sets Steel Shipments Record
30 July 2026 - Nucor Corp. nearly doubled its second-quarter profits, set a new all-time mill shipments record and is bringing its West Virginia sheet mill to life.
Nucor Taps Primetals Technologies for Continuous Caster Upgrade
30 July 2026 - Primetals Technologies announced it has been selected by Nucor Steel–Decatur to upgrade its continuous thin slab caster at its plant in Decatur, Ala., USA.
Salzgitter AG Turns to Tenova for Biggest EAF in Germany
30 July 2026 - Salzgitter AG announced its subsidiary, Hüttenwerke Krupp-Mannesmann GmbH (HKM), has contracted Tenova for an electric arc furnace (EAF) and auxiliary facilities for its site in Duisburg, Germany.
Carpenter Technology Mourns the Loss of New CEO
28 July 2026 - Carpenter Technology announced that Brian Malloy, its president and chief executive officer (CEO), passed away unexpectedly on 24 July.
Danieli Completes Billet Caster Revamp at JSW Salem
28 July 2026 - Danieli announced it has received final acceptance for the modernization of the billet caster at JSW Salem, India.
Fives to Upgrade Jindal Steel’s Reheating Furnace Controls
27 July 2026 - Fives announced it has been selected to upgrade the control systems of two reheating furnaces at Jindal Steel’s Patratu plant in Balkudra, India.
Cleveland-Cliffs Announces Promotion, Board of Directors Appointment
23 July 2026 - Cleveland-Cliffs Inc. has named chief financial officer Celso Goncalves as president and appointed him to the board of directors, effective immediately, the steelmaker said Thursday.
Kobe Steel Invests in Noetra’s AI Development
22 July 2026 - Kobe Steel has invested in Japanese startup Noetra Inc.’s initiative to develop an artificial intelligence (AI) system, reported International Business Times.
U. S. Steel Proposes Labor Agreement to USW
22 July 2026 - United States Steel Corporation announced it has proposed a new five-year labor agreement to the United Steelworkers (USW) union, with in-person discussions scheduled to follow.
SDI’s Aluminum Dynamics Moves Closer to Reaching Production Capacity
22 July 2026 - Steel Dynamics Inc. (SDI) has begun commissioning the last of three cold mills serving its new aluminum business, unshackling the operation’s ability to achieve nameplate capacity.
WISCO Selects Primetals Technologies to Restructure CSP Mill
21 July 2026 - Primetals Technologies announced it will completely restructure Wuhan Iron and Steel Co. Ltd.’s (WISCO) CSP casting and rolling line into a conventional hot strip mill (HSM).
Sustained Steel Demand Fuels SDI’s Q2 Profits
21 July 2026 - Steel Dynamics Inc.’s (SDI’s) second-quarter profits surged on higher steel prices and healthy demand, the steel and aluminum manufacturer reported Monday.
Primetals Technologies Completes Installation of TrimRob for Hyundai Steel
17 July 2026 - Primetals Technologies announced it has brought its TrimRob robotic coil trimming and sampling system on-line at Hyundai Steel’s wire rod mill in Dangjin, Korea.
Rocky Mountain Steel Mills Marks Start of Long Rail Plant
16 July 2026 - Union Pacific Railroad has taken delivery of its first sticks of rail produced on Rocky Mountain Steel Mills’ new long rail line in Colorado.
U.K. Leaders Nationalize British Steel
16 July 2026 - The U.K. has nationalized integrated steel producer British Steel, seizing the struggling business and bringing it under public ownership.
USW Kicking Off Contract Talks with U. S. Steel, Cleveland-Cliffs
16 July 2026 - The United Steelworkers union has launched local contract negotiations with United States Steel Corporation and Cleveland-Cliffs Inc. and expects to commence discussion on master agreements next week, reports the The (northwest Indiana) Times.
