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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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Ferrous Metals 

Hydrogen sparks change for the future of green steel production

February 22, 2024February 19, 2024 admin steelmaking

Steel might exist as a crucial product in modern societies, but it’s also a major source of CO2 emissions. So

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Product News 

TMT Thermo-Mechanical Treated bar mill for Muhaj Baghdad

February 20, 2024February 16, 2024 admin Danieli, steelmaking

Iraqi company Muhaj Baghdad awarded Danieli the contract for a new, 500,000-tpy rolling mill plant for rebar. The upcoming plant

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FEATURED 

Steel production: Globally down by 6%, SA up by 11% to 4,9m tonnes

February 19, 2024February 14, 2024 admin steelmaking

Global crude steel production remained flat for 2023, at 1 888 million tonnes. Global crude steel production decreased by 6%

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Ferrous Metals 

How ArcelorMittal South Africa plans to wind down Longs Business

February 16, 2024February 12, 2024 admin ArcelorMittal South Africa, steelmaking

The second half of the financial year was dominated by the announcement of the contemplation of the wind down of

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Ferrous Metals 

ArcelorMittal SA posts headline loss of R1 890 million

February 14, 2024February 12, 2024 admin steelmaking

The international steel environment in 2023 was characterised by low demand in almost all markets and prices were under pressure,

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Ferrous Metals 

Kumba Iron Ore production in Q4 2023 decreased by 27%

February 14, 2024February 12, 2024 admin steelmaking

Kumba production and sales report for the fourth quarter, and trading statement, for the year ended 31 December 2023. Production

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FEATURED 

Steelmaking: three main strategies for reducing emissions

February 8, 2024February 7, 2024 admin steelmaking

Steelmaking is a very energy intensive process and the current technology is mostly based on coal. Today, it accounts for

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Ferrous Metals 

December 2023 crude steel production

January 30, 2024January 28, 2024 admin steelmaking

World crude steel production for the 71 countries reporting to the World Steel Association (worldsteel) was 135.7 million tonnes (Mt)

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REFRACTORIES & FURNACES

Latest from refractories materials industry
Refractories/Insulation 

Latest from refractories materials industry

August 15, 2025August 11, 2025 admin

The refractory materials industry is experiencing a mix of challenges and innovations, particularly with a focus on sustainability and the

RHI Magnesita introduces new refractory solutions contract model
Refractories/Insulation 

RHI Magnesita introduces new refractory solutions contract model

August 14, 2025August 11, 2025 admin
Refratechnik celebrates its 75 anniversary
Refractories/Insulation 

Refratechnik celebrates its 75 anniversary

June 16, 2025June 12, 2025 admin
Design features of modern induction furnaces
Refractories/Insulation 

Design features of modern induction furnaces

January 21, 2025January 17, 2025 admin

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PRODUCT NEWS

Upgrade stretch‑reducing mill with next‑generation automation system
Product News 

Upgrade stretch‑reducing mill with next‑generation automation system

April 20, 2026April 19, 2026 admin

BENTELER Steel/Tube GmbH & Co. KG and SMS group have successfully completed the modernization of the stretch-reducing mill (SRM) in

Hyundai Steel modernise continuous galvanizing plant in Dangjin
Product News 

Hyundai Steel modernise continuous galvanizing plant in Dangjin

April 17, 2026April 16, 2026 admin
Metso launches new flip-flow screens for fine dry screening
Product News 

Metso launches new flip-flow screens for fine dry screening

April 15, 2026April 12, 2026 admin
SAIL Durgapur to modernize the SMS Concast casting machines
Product News 

SAIL Durgapur to modernize the SMS Concast casting machines

April 13, 2026April 12, 2026 admin
Modernization of automation systems boosts reliability at hot-strip mill
Product News 

Modernization of automation systems boosts reliability at hot-strip mill

April 1, 2026March 30, 2026 admin
SMS Concast four-strand bloom caster to Xiangtan Iron & Steel
Product News 

SMS Concast four-strand bloom caster to Xiangtan Iron & Steel

March 25, 2026March 23, 2026 admin
HBIS Tangsteel Starts up Fourth Continuous Caster from Primetals
Product News 

HBIS Tangsteel Starts up Fourth Continuous Caster from Primetals

March 24, 2026March 23, 2026 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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