Thyssenkrupp (tk) has agreed to sell its Italian stainless steel mill, Acciai Speciali Terni (AST), to Italy’s Arvedi. The deal includes the associated sales organisation in Germany, Italy and […]

Based on evidence of circumvention, the Commission has today extended the anti-dumping duties on aluminium household foils from China to apply also to imports from Thailand. This follows a thorough […]

Scrap futures contracts on the London Metal Exchange saw further losses over the week to Sept. 9, while weekly trading volumes surged. S&P Global Platts assessed the September scrap contract down […]

Japan’s Toyota Motor Corp has cut its full-year production outlook as a global semiconductor chip shortage and higher COVID-19 cases in Southeast Asia prompt it to lower output by 400,000 vehicles […]

ArcelorMittal Nippon Steel India (AMNS India) has commenced commercial production of iron ore at its captive mine in Ghoraburhani-Sagasahi, Odisha. The firm’s Odisha mines have estimated reserves […]

Vogel Stahl, a German service centre for hot rolled coil and sheet located on the Dutch border, has launched a new unit for speciality grades, located in Maastricht in the Netherlands. The unit is […]

Italian beams and merchant bar remain stable despite the declining values of rebar, scrap, and coils in the country, Kallanish notes. Market sources say merchant bar is still traded at August […]

Italian pig iron import prices are said to have rock-bottomed. Prices have decreased by $100/tonne compared to August, in line with the summer international lull, but traders and CIS pig iron […]

A buyer for Italian stainless steel producer Acciai Speciali Terni (AST), part of thyssenkrupp, should be announced by the end of September, maybe earlier, according to Italian economic development […]

European demand, especially from Italy, supported Turkish mills’ HRC export volumes in July. This was despite the European Commission’s announcement Jan. 7 of provisional anti-dumping duties of […]

Aperam has commissioned the new annealing and pickling line for cold strip at its Genk unit, in Belgium, Kallanish notes. The new line was supplied by SMS Group and secures an enlarged product […]

Supply has caught up with demand in the global long products market, with lead times shortening, although prices higher than at the beginning of the fourth quarter of 2020 will be the new normal, […]

Strong demand and higher prices boosted Stalprodukt’s earnings in the first half of 2021, but the firm says it was squeezed by limited feedstock availability and logistical […]

Salzgitter Group has again lifted profit guidance for the full financial year 2021, and now expects its best pre-tax result in a decade. Following a strong first half-year, the group’s good […]

South Korean steelmaker Posco has lifted its stainless steel prices in September, due to higher prices for raw materials such as chromium and nickel. Kallanish learns that the company is adding KRW […]