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Tosyali Algerie has made its first export shipment of cold-rolled steel from its new cold rolling complex in Bethioua, Oran, marking the start of international sales from the facility. The company…
Tosyali Algerie’s DRI II plant produced 248,601 tons in May 2026, setting the highest-ever monthly production recorded by a single Midrex DRI plant, according to the company. The company’s average…
Algeria’s National Iron and Steel Company (SNS) and China’s Baowu Group are exploring a strategic partnership to establish an integrated complex for the production of low-carbon direct reduced iron…
Tosyali Algerie has produced its first cold-rolled steel coil following the successful commissioning of its Pickling and Tandem Cold Mill (PLTCM) line, marking the start of production at the…
The US Department of Commerce has preliminarily determined that countervailable subsidies are being provided to imports of carbon and alloy steel wire rod from Algeria, proposing a 73.33pct…
India’s Jindal Saw Ltd is exploring plans to establish a steel pipe manufacturing facility in Algeria, according to the Algerian Investment Promotion Agency (AAPI). The proposal was discussed during…
Algerian Qatari Steel (AQS) has signed a strategic partnership agreement with the Port of Jijel (Djen Djen) to enhance its export capabilities and improve logistics performance across its supply…
The U.S. Department of Commerce has issued a final affirmative countervailing duty (CVD) determination on steel rebar imports from Algeria, finding that exporters benefited from government subsidies…
The U.S. Department of Commerce has issued a final affirmative determination that steel concrete reinforcing bar (rebar) from Algeria is being sold in the United States at less than fair value…
China’s Jingdong Steel has completed 60pct of construction on its USD 500 mln steel plates and pipes manufacturing plant in the Dhraa El Hadja industrial zone in M’sila province, according to the…
Algeria is developing a 200-MW solar power plant in Tindouf province to support the Gara Djebilet iron ore project as part of its strategy to expand renewable energy use in the mining sector…
The Algerian government has officially launched the 950-km Bechar-Tindouf-Gara Djebilet mining railway, a major infrastructure project designed to support the development of the Gara Djebilet iron…
Tosyali Algerie has set a new world record for annual direct reduced iron (DRI) output from a single direct reduction module, producing 2.43 mln tons in 2025 from its Module 2 during the unit’s first…
Algeria has started initial operational tests on the 950-km Bechar-Tindouf-Gara Djebilet mining railway, a key infrastructure project supporting development of the Gara Djebilet iron ore mine…
The US Department of Commerce has issued a preliminary determination finding that Algerian-origin rebar was sold in the US market at less than fair value. The ruling centers on Tosyali Iron Steel…
Algeria’s state-owned national mining company, Sonarem Group and Tosyali Algeria have taken a further step toward strengthening their strategic partnership for the development of the Gara Djebilet…
Algeria will begin production at iron ore processing plant at the Gara Djebilet iron ore mine, one of the world’s largest deposits, by the end of April 2026, according to Belkacem Soltani, CEO of…
The Algerian-Qatari Steel Company (AQS) has signed commercial and strategic agreements worth more than USD 1.6 bln to boost its steel exports to over 40 African countries. The announcements were made…
Algeria’s state-owned Sonarem Group, operator of the Gara Djebilet iron ore mine, has held talks with China’s Metallurgical Corporation of China (MCC) on ways to reduce phosphorus levels in the…
Tosyali Algerie has secured a DZD 15 bln (USD 115 mln) bond issuance, arranged by the Banque Exterieure d’Algerie (BEA), to support the ongoing expansion of its integrated flat steel complex in…
China’s iron ore futures were largely unchanged on Thursday as expectations of tighter Brazilian supply and high freight rates were offset by weakening steel demand and high iron ore inventories at…
Hoa Phat Group has completed nearly 70pct of construction of its Dung Quat rail and special steel production plant in Vietnam, with work now focused on completing the factory structure and installing…
Vale has agreed to acquire a 30pct minority stake in Ligga S.A., which operates the Ferro Sul iron ore mine in northern Brazil, for around USD 190 mln. The transaction also includes an exclusive…
Mesabi Metallics has started up its new iron ore mine and pellet plant in Nashwauk, Minnesota, marking the first new iron ore mine and pellet plant to start up in the US in 50 years. The company…
Italian special steelmaker ABS Acciaierie Bertoli Safau, part of the Danieli Group, has opened a new service center in Varnamo, Sweden, strengthening its presence in the Nordic market. The facility…
China’s iron ore futures edged higher on Wednesday as concerns over Brazilian supply provided support, although weakening steel mill profitability and expectations of lower steel output limited the…
Tata Steel has issued the Final Acceptance Certificate for a coke-oven gas purification and hydrogen production system supplied by Canada’s PyroGenesis through its subsidiary Pyro Green-Gas at the…
Vow ASA’s wholly owned subsidiary Scanship AS has entered into an exclusive collaboration agreement with Danieli Corus B.V. to develop and market solutions for using biocarbon in integrated steel…
Italian industrial technology company Polytec has acquired a 51pct stake in Green Project Marking & Reading Systems, strengthening its offering of automation, identification and traceability…
China’s iron ore futures declined on Tuesday as ample supply and rising port inventories weighed on sentiment, although pre-holiday restocking by steel mills and high freight costs continued to…
India’s largest iron ore producer NMDC is targeting production of 60 mln tons this fiscal year to meet growing demand from domestic steelmakers, Chairman Amitava Mukherjee said. NMDC produced 53.15…
Voestalpine has received the core equipment for a new electric arc furnace (EAF) at its Linz steelworks, with the facility scheduled to start operation in the first half of 2027. The equipment…
Huttenwerke Krupp Mannesmann (HKM) has permanently decommissioned Blast Furnace A at its Duisburg site after more than 53 years of operation, as part of Salzgitter AG’s transition toward lower-carbon…
B5Plus Group has selected Danieli to supply equipment for a new rebar and wire rod mill in Abidjan, Cote d’Ivoire (Ivory Coast), with production capacity of 50 tons per hour, or around 300,000 tons…
Severstal has completed development and started production of Forcera weather-resistant steel in thin-sheet form, targeting long-life protective structures for road and civil infrastructure. The…
China’s iron ore futures traded rangebound on Monday as pre-holiday restocking by steel mills provided support, while high inventories and weak mill profitability limited upward momentum. Analysts…
China Baowu and BHP have renewed their steel decarbonization partnership through a new five-year Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), extending collaboration that began in 2020. The partners will…
Indonesia’s Anti-Dumping Committee (KADI) has initiated an anti-dumping investigation into imports of galvanized steel (BJLS) from China, following an application submitted by PT Tata Metal Lestari…
Vallourec has been selected by EnEarth, a subsidiary of Energean, to supply approximately 3,000 tons of casing pipes and accessories for the first phase of the Prinos CO2 carbon storage project in…
The European Commission has imposed a provisional safeguard measure on imports of certain grain-oriented electrical steel (GOES), citing a sharp increase in imports and serious injury to EU…
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