Steel Times International News
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Plant tours offered by Russian steelmaker
Magnitogorsk Iron and Steel Works (MMK) is now offering the general public a range of sightseeing tours.
24 October 2018 -
Tenova to build galvanising line for Vietnamese steelmaker
Southern Steel Sheet Company Ltd (SSSC) has awarded Italian plant builder Tenova the contract to build a third galvanising line at its Nhon Trach plant in Vietnam.
24 October 2018 -
SSAB contracts Fives to modernise Swedish continuous annealing line
Swedish steelmaker SSAB is to modernise its continuous annealing line (CAL) at its Borlänge plant in Sweden.
24 October 2018 -
Global steel demand continues to show resilience, says worldsteel
Global steel demand will reach 1,657.9Mt in 2018, an increase of 3.9% when compared with 2017, according to the World Steel Association’s (worldsteel) October short-range outlook. In 2019 global steel demand is forecast to grow 1.4% to reach 1,681.2Mt.
17 October 2018 -
Severstal invests in Chrysalix RoboValley fund
Russian steelmaker PAO Severstal has announced that Severstal Ventures – set up to support projects developing new production technologies and materials – has invested in Chrysalix RBV GP Ltd (Chrysalix RoboValley).
11 October 2018 -
USA: August steel shipments up 6.5% from same period last year
US steel mills shipped 8.4Mt (net tons) of steel, an increase of 6.7% when compared with the previous month (July 2018) and a 6.5% increase on the 7.9Mt (net tons) shipped in August 2017, according to the American Iron and Steel Institute (AISI).
11 October 2018