28/ 06/ 2019

Steel production at record levels. What's next?

Global steel production skyrocketed in May, when steel mills in China - the world's largest steel producer - increased production to an all-time high. Increases in production in India and the United States have also supported smelting expansion.

27/ 06/ 2019

Vietnam and Indonesia increase steel production capacity

Indonesia and Vietnam are set to increase their steelmaking capacity by several million tonnes over the coming years to reduce the economy's dependence on steel imports amid strong medium-term demand growth forecasts.

26/ 06/ 2019

Chinese company Kunming plans to build a steel plant in Myanmar

China Kunming Iron & Steel Group Co. Ltd. signed an initial agreement to build a 4 million tonnes per annum steel plant in Myanmar, Burma, which will become the country's first integrated plant upon completion.

25/ 06/ 2019

China's Tangshan imposes 50 percent restrictions on steel production

The authorities of the largest metallurgical center in the PRC decided to act more decisively to implement the state program for environmental protection.

25/ 06/ 2019

Tata Steel and JSW Steel Profits Threatened by Rising Imports from China

According to media reports, India's Steel Ministry is currently pushing for an increase in import duties on finished steel products to 15% from 7.5% to 12.5%, citing global overcapacity.

24/ 06/ 2019

Chinese metallurgists have sharply increased the average daily steel production

The rise in steel production in China comes amid a seasonal decline in consumption, which is causing an increase in stocks in warehouses and anxiety for experts.

20/ 06/ 2019

New IMO rules could increase the cost of transporting iron ore to $ 5 per ton

The new IMO standards, known as IMO 2020, aimed at stabilizing the freight transport industry, which is a significant source of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, will take effect early next year.

20/ 06/ 2019

US Steel announces suspension of steel production at two US plants

The U.S. steel industry is starting to shut down capacity, showing signs of weakness despite Trump's support.

19/ 06/ 2019

S&P Global Platts: China's steel market has grim prospects

The S&P Global Platts China Steel Sentiment, which measures the outlook for new steel orders for next month, fell 4.37 from 12.47 or 100 possible in May.

18/ 06/ 2019

China will impose additional restrictions on steel smelting

Tangshan City officials are urging steel mills to take environmental pollution more seriously.

17/ 06/ 2019

China will introduce quotas for the supply of metals to the United States

US military firms may face Chinese restrictions on the supply of rare earths.

16/ 06/ 2019

ArcelorMittal South Africa faces serious environmental charges

Lakshmi Mittala has been given over ten years to make the necessary changes to comply with South African environmental laws.