ArcelorMittal and the Italian government agreed on 7 February to postpone the tribunal hearing over the ownership of the former Italian steelmaker Ilva, Kallanish learns from sources close […]

German steelmaker Thyssenkrupp will search for a joint owner or buyer of its heavy plate mill in Duisburg but consider shutting it down if no taker could be found, CFO Johannes Dietsch said Thursday. […]

ArcelorMittal tells Kallanish that it has restored coke production at its Spanish plant in Gijón after it resolved a technical failure which halted the first new coke battery at the […]

The impact of the coronavirus (Covid19) outbreak on the steel market is expected to be only temporary, according to a European trading source. A change in sentiment could be seen as soon as from the […]

ArcelorMittal Poland (AMP) chief executive Marc De Pauw has also been appointed the company’s chairman. He replaces Geert Verbeeck who last month became chief operating officer of newly-formed […]

Toronto-based service centre chain Russel Metals saw its earnings drop sharply on-year in 2019, Kallanish reports.  Russel earned CAD 77 million ($58.08m) on total sales of CAD 3.68 […]

German-based distributor of stainless long products Damstahl has formed a new company which it says will improve its digital competence. Slize Digital will be established in Kiev, Ukraine, and headed […]

The Chinese company Jingye is continuing to work toward closing its deal to purchase British Steel and is fully committed to close it by Q1, a spokesman for the company told to S&P Global Platts […]

Automobile parts supply disruptions in China are expected to hit the operations of car manufacturers globally, as Beijing battles to contain the coronavirus outbreak, further delaying restarts for […]

Buyers of Chinese steel are diversifying their supply sources as the coronavirus outbreak threatens to disrupt shipments. Turkish flat steel producers are getting inquiries from atypical destinations […]

ArcelorMittal confirmed to the French unions and to Kallanish this week that the Florange coke plant could close permanently from 2022-2023. As the group continues to invest in […]

Seaborne iron ore prices rebounded on Tuesday in expectation of a stronger government response to the coronavirus. In the near term however a stronger support for iron ore may be mills continuing […]

Ontario-based service centre chain Samuel, Son & Co has acquired the remaining shares of additive metal manufacturing firm Burloak Technologies, Kallanish learns from a company […]

Major UK steel stockholder Barrett Steel says that it intends to purchase a number of distribution centres currently being operated by troubled long products manufacturer British Steel. This would […]

Europe’s largest merchant bar producer, Beltrame, is considering moving its steel sections rolling mill from its plant in Switzerland, Stahl Gerlafingen, to its mill in Vicenza, Northeast […]