Tenova will Revamp OEMK Heating Furnace at Metalloinvest

Catellanza - Metalloinvest contracted Tenova Italimpianti for the reconstruction of Heating Furnace nr. 2 in the second rolling unit of Alexey Ugarov OEMK.

23 Sep 2021

Vallourec participates in DNV’s H2Pipe Joint Industry Project

Meudon - Recently launched H2Pipe Joint Industry Project (JIP) aims the development of the world’s first guideline for the transport of hydrogen gas in existing and new offshore pipelines.

22 Sep 2021

Metso Outotec introduces higher capacity Vertical Pressure Filter

Helsinki - VPF for optimized solids removal in aluminate solutions optimizes the removal of suspended solids before alumina hydrate precipitation,

22 Sep 2021

German Government aims to provide €55 million of funding for DRI plant

Luxembourg - Federal Environment Minister Svenja Schulze pledged the Federal Government’s support for the construction of Germany’s first industrial scale hydrogen-based direct reduced iron (DRI) plant.

21 Sep 2021

Aluminum production still high, Indonesia considers tax on nickel exports

Frankfurt - The International Aluminium Institute (IAI) reports global aluminum production rose 3.1% in August from a year earlier to 5.7 million tons.

21 Sep 2021

Thyssenkrupp sells AST stainless steel mill to Italian group Arvedi

Essen - Parties agree not to disclose purchase price; closing expected within first half of 2022.

17 Sep 2021

Global zinc production set to recover 5.2% in 2021 following ~6% decline

London - According to GlobalData production expected to recover  in 2021 and to reach 12.8 million tonnes.

17 Sep 2021

Primetals to supply steel plate finishing rolling mill in Kobe, Japan

London - Implementation at Kakogawa Works located in Kakogawa City, Hyogo Prefecture, Japan is scheduled for the late 2023 to early 2024.

17 Sep 2021

In first 7 months of 2021, shipments of EU SSC rise by 20,2%

Brussels - In same period shipments of EU multi-product & proximity steelstockholding distribution were up by 12,3%.

14 Sep 2021

NLMK boosts premium electrical steels production capacity

Moscow - NLMK has commissioned a new grain-oriented electrical steel laser treatment unit with a capacity of 54,000 tonnes per year.

14 Sep 2021

Swiss Steel Group nominates new members of the Board of Directors

Lucerne - The Board of Directors proposes to the Annual General Meeting for election to the Board of Directors Ralf Göttel, Mario Rossi and Emese Weissenbacher, three new members.

14 Sep 2021

Danieli Automation solution implemented at new ABS special steel plant

Buttrio - The new ABS QWR4.0 is a technologically advanced, I4.0-driven wirerod mill plant hence the need to run protected automation systems, cybersecure by design.

05 Sep 2021