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Meranti Green Steel announces full offtake coverage for Duqm green HBI plant
Meranti Green Steel has announced that it has secured full offtake coverage for the first module of its green hot briquetted iron (HBI) production from its new iron plant in the Duqm Special Economic Zone in Oman, marking a key commercial milestone for the project.
28 January 2026 -
Six dead and four injured after India steel plant blast
Six workers have been killed, with four others seriously injured, after a coal kiln exploded at a steel plant in Bhatapara, India, on 22 January.
27 January 2026 -
Masteel expands plant with two-strand caster from Primetals
Chinese producer Maanshan Iron and Steel (Masteel) has awarded Primetals Technologies the contract for the engineering, supply, and startup of a bow-type 2-strand continuous caster.
27 January 2026 -
SMS Group opens manufacturing facility in India
SMS Group has opened a state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in Ahmedabad, India.
26 January 2026 -
Dillinger improves Rogesa blast furnace cooling
Dillinger has placed an order with German plant builder SMS group for new Paul Wurth cast iron staves and a number of copper staves for blast furnace 5, which has an annual production volume of around 2.5Mt of hot metal.
26 January 2026 -
Steel Dynamics named one of World’s Most Admired Companies by Fortune
Fortune has named Steel Dynamics as one of the World’s Most Admired Companies for 2026.
26 January 2026