India’s steel industry maintained strong momentum in May 2026, supported by rising demand from infrastructure projects, construction activities, manufacturing growth, and an increasingly active steel procurement market. According to the…
An accident at the Visakhapatnam Steel Plant has prompted swift response from the government, with Union Steel Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy visited the site and announced an ex-gratia payment of ₹25…
India is racing toward a data center boom, with investments expected to cross $180 billion in 2026 and capacity projected to reach up to 9 GW by 2030. But the…
India’s steel industry delivered a strong performance in FY26, but beyond the stock market gains, there’s a bigger story for steel procurement teams. Finished steel consumption reached 164 million tonnes,…
Thyssenkrupp is navigating a mix of positive developments and ongoing challenges as it works to reshape its steel business. The company has taken steps to strengthen operations through an HKM…
Indian steelmakers are growing increasingly concerned about a sharp rise in rolled steel imports from China, with Chinese shipments to India more than doubling in a single month, creating fresh…
Japan has initiated an anti-dumping investigation into key steel imports from China, South Korea and Taiwan, adding to growing concerns across the global steel industry about excess supply and unfair…
To overcome fuel supply challenges caused by the West Asia crisis, Rourkela Steel Plant (RSP), a unit of SAIL, has signed a five-year agreement with GAIL for the supply of…
The Steel Authority of India Limited (SAIL) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with EdCIL (India) Limited to establish smart digital classrooms in schools located near its plant and…
L&T GeoStructure has secured several major infrastructure projects across India, further strengthening its position in large-scale foundation engineering, marine construction, and industrial development. One of the biggest achievements is the…
Canada’s steel trade policies are caught in a contradiction and local manufacturers are bearing the cost. While the Canadian government permits companies to import certain steel products unavailable domestically, it…
Vietnam has officially joined the world’s top 10 steel-producing nations for the first time, marking a landmark moment for the country’s rapidly expanding steel industry. According to Worldsteel data, Vietnam…
Major global economies including the European Union, the United States, and Mexico are tightening steel trade restrictions at the same time, creating a major impact on global steel procurement and…
China’s steel industry is showing signs of a major structural shift as steel production continues to slow, while iron ore imports remain surprisingly strong. This changing trend is also influencing…
Ukraine’s flat-rolled steel exports recorded steady growth during the first four months of 2026, showing improving momentum in the global steel procurement and export market. According to customs data shared…
Tata Steel remains optimistic about India’s long-term steel industry growth, even as global tensions and the ongoing West Asia conflict continue to create uncertainty in international markets. The company recently…
The domestic market for color coated steel coils continued to move cautiously, with prices staying mostly stable despite weak market momentum. Trading activity remained slow as buyers across the steel…
After more than two decades of protests, legal disputes, and project delays, Dhinkia near Paradip is preparing for the launch of a major integrated steel plant. Odisha Chief Minister Mohan…
Ukraine’s steel industry recorded a sharp drop in semi-finished steel exports in April 2026, with shipments falling 15.7% compared to March, reaching 116,550 metric tons. Exports were also down 20.1%…
South Africa has increased import tariffs on several steel products to protect its local steel industry from growing competition and weak market demand. The new tariffs now range from 10%…
The U.S. Department of Justice has announced that two Canadian steel companies, Farjess Inc. and Royal Canadian Steel Inc. will pay $19 million to settle claims that they avoided paying…
Tata Steel has flagged potential pressure from rising crude oil prices, warning that sustained energy shocks stemming from West Asia tensions could begin weighing on the broader Indian economy. MD…
Tata Steel has signed a letter of intent and a memorandum of understanding with the Jharkhand government to invest more than ₹11,100 crore in advanced green steel technologies in the…
The Union Ministry of Environment, Forests, and Climate Change has recommended environmental approval for the proposed ArcelorMittal Nippon Steel plant at Nakkapalli in Andhra Pradesh’s Anakapalli district, as per an…
