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Product News 

Feralpi increases productivity after revamp of 6-strand billet caster

October 30, 2024October 28, 2024 admin steelmaking

Italian steel producer Feralpi Siderurgica (part of Feralpi Group) has granted the final acceptance certificate (FAC) to Primetals Technologies for

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FEATURED 

September 2024 crude steel production

October 24, 2024October 23, 2024 admin steelmaking

World crude steel production for the 71 countries reporting to the World Steel Association (worldsteel) was 143.6 million tonnes (Mt)

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Ferrous Metals 

ARCELORMITTAL SOUTH AFRICA updates on progress of Longs Business

October 22, 2024October 21, 2024 admin steelmaking

Global steel demand expected to contract in 2024 by 0.9% driven by declining household purchasing power, aggressive monetary tightening, and

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Product News 

Nucor Steel to upgrade its Steckel mill in Alabama

October 22, 2024October 21, 2024 admin steelmaking

Nucor Steel, Alabama, USA, has placed an order with SMS group for the comprehensive modernization and expansion of its Steckel

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FEATURED 

August 2024 World crude steel production

September 27, 2024September 24, 2024 admin steelmaking

Brussels, Belgium – World crude steel production for the 71 countries reporting to the World Steel Association (worldsteel) was 144.8

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Ferrous Metals 

Steelmaker uses AI model-based energy management solution

September 4, 2024September 1, 2024 admin steelmaking

The Viridis Performance system, based on advanced AI models, analyzes large quantities of real-time data to optimize the production process

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Product News 

Muhaj Baghdad orders new three-strand billet caster

September 4, 2024September 1, 2024 admin steelmaking

Muhaj Baghdad again selects Danieli long-product technologies. A new contract with Danieli has been signed for the supply of a

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Product News 

Revamped EAF boasts increased safety and productivity

September 2, 2024September 1, 2024 admin steelmaking

U.S. steel producer NLMK Indiana has started up a 118-ton electric arc furnace, revamped by Primetals Technologies, at its steel

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Product News 

Melt Expert is champion in fine-tuning electric steelmaking processes

August 27, 2024August 26, 2024 admin steelmaking

Athletes who excel at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris all have certain characteristics in common – they are precise

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Product News 

Shagang Group to produce green ultra-thin steel strip

August 26, 2024August 22, 2024 admin steelmaking

Ultra-compact and energy-effective Castrip plants were first installed in the U.S.A. and Mexico. In 2018, Shagang Group introduced Castrip technology

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News 

July 2024 global crude steel production

August 23, 2024August 22, 2024 admin steelmaking

Brussels, Belgium – World crude steel production for the 71 countries reporting to the World Steel Association (worldsteel) was 152.8

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Ferrous Metals South Africa 

AMSA anticipates returning to profitability at the end of 2024

August 6, 2024August 5, 2024 admin steelmaking

Revenue for the interim period of the six months ended 30 June 2024 lowered to R20.5 billion (2023: R21 billion)

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Ferrous Metals 

June 2024 global crude steel production

July 26, 2024July 25, 2024 admin steelmaking

Brussels, Belgium – World crude steel production for the 71 countries reporting to the World Steel Association (worldsteel) was 161.4

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Ferrous Metals 

AMSA will continue to operate long steels production

July 18, 2024July 15, 2024 admin steelmaking

Vanderbijlpark – During February 2024 public were advised that the Board and Management had decided to defer the wind-down of

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FEATURED 

worldsteel short range outlook for steel in 2024 and 2025

July 1, 2024June 26, 2024 admin steelmaking

The World Steel Association (worldsteel) has released its Short Range Outlook (SRO) steel demand forecast for 2024 and 2025. worldsteel

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Ferrous Metals 

May 2024 crude steel production

June 28, 2024June 26, 2024 admin steelmaking

World crude steel production for the 71 countries reporting to the World Steel Association (worldsteel) was 165.1 million tonnes (Mt)

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Ferrous Metals 

STEELMAKING DEVELOPMENTS: From flame to electricity

June 28, 2024June 26, 2024 admin steelmaking

In the mid-20th century, steelmaking advanced on many fronts. Basic oxygen steelmaking and electric arc furnaces transformed the main production

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FEATURED 

STEELMAKING: 20th century global expansion, 1900-1970s

June 27, 2024June 24, 2024 admin steelmaking

By the dawn of the 20th century, steelmaking was a major industry and science was increasingly unlocking the mysteries of

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Ferrous Metals 

Steelmaking: Into mass production

June 26, 2024June 24, 2024 admin steelmaking

For centuries, steel had remained a ‘niche’ metal, prized for its toughness and for creating sharp edges, but it was

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FEATURED 

How to deal with digital revolution at steelmaking plants

June 18, 2024June 12, 2024 admin steelmaking

In the steelmaking industry, a significant portion of operating costs is related to the use of electricity, natural gas, cryogenics

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Ferrous Metals 

Continuously-cast steel output from 2021 to 2023

June 13, 2024June 6, 2024 admin steelmaking

Million tonnes % Crude steel output 2021 2022 2023 2021 2022 2023 Austria e  7.6  7.2  6.9  96.4  96.4  96.7

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Ferrous Metals 

Crude steel production by process 2023

June 12, 2024June 6, 2024 admin steelmaking

Milliontonnes Oxygen% Electric% Other% Total% Austria  7.1  90.7  9.3 –  100.0 Belgium e  5.9  69.3  30.7 –  100.0 Bulgaria  0.5

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Ferrous Metals 

Major steel-producing countries in 2022 and 2023

June 11, 2024June 6, 2024 admin steelmaking

million tonnes, crude steel production Country 2023 2022 Rank Tonnage Rank Tonnage China 1 1 019.1 1 1 019.1 India

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Asia Product News 

Hebei chooses bar-in-coil outlet solution to solidify market leadership

June 5, 2024June 3, 2024 admin Primetals Technologies, steelmaking

Primetals Technologies is supplying a new bar-in-coil (BIC) outlet for the Hebei Xinggang Technology plant, which is being relocated to Xingtai City,

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Product News 

Baosteel orders Bow-Type Caster to produce the world’s largest slab sections

June 3, 2024May 30, 2024 admin steelmaking

Chinese steel producer Baosteel Zhanjiang has awarded Primetals Technologies a contract for the engineering, supply, and startup of a bow-type

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Product News 

First Danieli spooler line in operation in Brazil

May 30, 2024May 27, 2024 admin steelmaking

Aço Cearense Group’s Siderúrgica Norte Brasil (Sinobras) plant produced the first spooled coils using Danieli spooler technology at its rolling

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Ferrous Metals 

April 2024 crude steel production

May 24, 2024May 22, 2024 admin steelmaking

Brussels, Belgium – World crude steel production for the 71 countries reporting to the World Steel Association (worldsteel) was 155.7

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Product News 

Automation for Steckel mill to enhance reliability at stainless steel plant

May 20, 2024May 14, 2024 admin steelmaking

Leading Indian steel producer Steel Authority of India (SAIL) has tasked Primetals Technologies with an upgrade of the process automation system

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Product News 

World’s most powerful continuous caster from Primetals

May 17, 2024May 14, 2024 admin steelmaking

Wuyang Iron and Steel has placed an order with Primetals Technologies for a 1-strand  caster with several record-breaking features. The

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Product News 

New system to replace automation in hot strip mill in Brasil

March 15, 2024May 8, 2024 admin SMS, steelmaking

SMS group has successfully upgraded the existing automation system at ArcelorMittal Tubarão’s hot strip mill in Tubarão, Brasil. The new

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REFRACTORIES & FURNACES

Refratechnik celebrates its 75 anniversary
Refractories/Insulation 

Refratechnik celebrates its 75 anniversary

June 16, 2025June 12, 2025 admin

Proudly, Refratechnik celebrates its 75th anniversary with sincere thanks to all business partners and employees. What began in 1950 with

Design features of modern induction furnaces
Refractories/Insulation 

Design features of modern induction furnaces

January 21, 2025January 17, 2025 admin
Durability and wear monitoring of blast furnace 4 at ROGESA
Refractories/Insulation 

Durability and wear monitoring of blast furnace 4 at ROGESA

January 15, 2025January 13, 2025 admin
Metal melting and energy saving in different types of melting furnaces
Refractories/Insulation 

Metal melting and energy saving in different types of melting furnaces

January 14, 2025January 10, 2025 admin

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PRODUCT NEWS

Jiuli expands capacity with three cold pilger mills for seamless stainless steel tubes
Product News 

Jiuli expands capacity with three cold pilger mills for seamless stainless steel tubes

June 26, 2025June 23, 2025 admin

Zhejiang Jiuli Hi-Tech Metals Co., Ltd. (Jiuli), one of China’s leading manufacturers of stainless steel and special alloy products, has

Modernization of Jingye Steel’s heavy plate mill with new automation
Product News 

Modernization of Jingye Steel’s heavy plate mill with new automation

June 25, 2025June 23, 2025 admin
State-of-the-art rail and section mill facility for Vietnam
Product News 

State-of-the-art rail and section mill facility for Vietnam

June 24, 2025June 20, 2025 admin
Rio Tinto launches ore sorting demonstration project at its mine
Product News 

Rio Tinto launches ore sorting demonstration project at its mine

June 23, 2025June 20, 2025 admin
Pilot and demo plants for pCAM to support process development
Product News 

Pilot and demo plants for pCAM to support process development

June 20, 2025June 17, 2025 admin
Modernization and expansion of eight-strand Concast billet caster
Asia Product News 

Modernization and expansion of eight-strand Concast billet caster

June 19, 2025June 17, 2025 admin
New refining flux launched to remove ultra-fine oxides
Product News 

New refining flux launched to remove ultra-fine oxides

June 18, 2025June 17, 2025 admin

SERVICES

Paul Wurth completes reline of ArcelorMittal blast furnaces
Services 

Paul Wurth completes reline of ArcelorMittal blast furnaces

January 12, 2022January 12, 2022 admin

Paul Wurth, part of SMS group, has completed its work relining the blast furnaces of ArcelorMittal’s Juiz de Fora steel

Maersk intends to form joint venture with Grindrod in South Africa
Services 

Maersk intends to form joint venture with Grindrod in South Africa

December 4, 2021December 3, 2021 admin
HBIS Wusteel signs maintenance contracts with Primetals
Services 

HBIS Wusteel signs maintenance contracts with Primetals

June 1, 2021May 31, 2021 admin
Shutdown services tailored to suit customers
Services World 

Shutdown services tailored to suit customers

March 3, 2021March 2, 2021 admin

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