Vietnam’s Steel Output and Domestic Sales Grow in H1 2025, While Exports Decline According to the *Vietnam Steel Association (VSA)*, the country's *steel production and sales* saw *steady year-on-year growth* in the first half of 2025 — signaling a rebound in domestic demand despi...
Odisha Begins Land Acquisition for $4.6B JSW Steel–POSCO Greenfield Mill The government of *Odisha, India* has officially started the *land acquisition process* for a proposed *$4.6 billion greenfield steel mill*, to be built by a *joint venture between JSW Steel Limited a...
South Korea Launches “K-Steel Act” to Safeguard Its Steel Industry from Global Pressures Facing mounting challenges from *US tariffs*, *cheap Chinese imports*, and *carbon neutrality demands*, South Korea has introduced the *K-Steel Act* — a sweeping legislative initiative backed by *106 ...
India’s IMFA Commits $216 Million to Expand Chrome Mining and Ferrochrome Output *Indian Metals and Ferro Alloys Limited (IMFA)* has announced a major *capital expenditure of INR 19,000 million (~$216 million)* to *expand its chrome ore mining and ferrochrome production capacities...
Vietnam-Italy Steel Commissions New High-Speed Rolling Mill to Boost Rebar Output *Vietnam-Italy Steel*, a subsidiary of *Japan’s Kyoei Steel Group*, has successfully *commissioned a new high-speed rebar rolling mill* in *Hai Phong, Vietnam*, marking a major step in expanding its p...
BlueScope-Led Consortium Targets Whyalla Steelworks in Push for Green Steel Future *BlueScope Steel*, one of *Australia’s leading steel producers*, has announced the formation of a *multi-national consortium* to explore the potential *acquisition of the Whyalla Steelworks* in *South...
CSN to Sell Key Logistics Assets in Brazil to Cut Debt by $4.6 Billion *Brazilian steel and mining giant CSN* has announced plans to *divest a number of logistical assets*, including *railroads and port terminals*, as part of a strategic move to *reduce financial leverag...
Severstal Opens New Logistics Hub to Streamline High-Strength Steel Deliveries *Russian steelmaker Severstal* has officially launched a *new logistics site* dedicated to the *road shipment of thick-plate and high-strength rolled steel products*, as part of its broader investment...
39 Indian Steel Mills Seek Green Steel Certification Under New Government Framework *India's Ministry of Steel* has received applications from *39 domestic steel producers* aiming to obtain *green steel certification* under the country’s newly launched *green steel taxonomy*, accordi...
Vestas and Nippon Steel Forge Strategic Partnership to Strengthen Global Wind Energy Supply Chain *Denmark's Vestas*, one of the world’s leading wind turbine manufacturers, has announced a *strategic collaboration* with *Japan’s Nippon Steel Corporation* to boost the wind energy supply chain both ...
HOA SEN GROUP UNVEILS NEW MAG SHIELD COATED STEEL Hoa Sen Group has successfully produced and introduced its first Zinc-Aluminum-Magnesium alloy-coated steel coil under the Hoa Sen Mag Shield brand, marking a significant advancement in the company’s ...
British Steelmakers Win Back EU Market Access The UK steel industry is celebrating the lifting of EU trade tariffs that had restricted its access to key European markets. After extended negotiations, the European Union has agreed to remove duties...
