Global Pig Iron Prices Recover After Recent Decline Following a period of decline, *global pig iron prices* have shown signs of recovery, reflecting a shift in market conditions. The rebound is attributed to *increased demand, supply adjustments, and s...
Brazil-United States Discussions on Steel Tariffs Anticipated Today /Brasília, Brazil/ – *Brazilian Vice President and Minister of Development, Industry, and Commerce, Geraldo Alckmin*, is set to engage in discussions today with *US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick* ...
Polish Steelmakers Call for Stricter Public Procurement Regulations to Support Domestic Industry /Warsaw, Poland/ – In an open letter to *Donald Tusk*, Prime Minister of Poland, a coalition of local steel suppliers and service centers, including *Ferrum*, *Alchemia*, *Stalprofil*, *Izostal*, *Pro...
Canada's Algoma Steel Braces for Challenges from US Tariffs /Sault Ste. Marie, Canada/ – Canadian steelmaker *Algoma Steel* is preparing for the potential impact of steel and aluminum tariffs soon to be imposed by the Trump administration. According to *Algoma...
Pakistan and Russia Initiate Talks for New Steel Plant at Pakistan Steel Mills Site /Islamabad, Pakistan/ – The Pakistani government has entered into discussions with Russia to establish a modern steel plant at the location of the dormant Pakistan Steel Mills (PSM), according to rece...
Petronas and Sabah Energy Corp. Partner to Advance Green Steel Production in Malaysia /Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia/ – Malaysia’s state-owned energy giant Petronas has announced a strategic partnership with local natural gas supplier Sabah Energy Corporation (SEC) to enhance the supply of na...
Canada Files Official Complaint with WTO Over US Tariffs /Ottawa, Canada/ – The Canadian government has formally lodged a complaint with the World Trade Organization (WTO) regarding the United States' decision to impose significant tariffs on Canadian goods...
US Mayors Warn Tariffs Could Stifle Economic Growth The *US Conference of Mayors (USCM)* has urged *President Donald Trump* to *cancel tariffs* on *Canada* and *Mexico*, warning that these tariffs would severely impact *US businesses* and *consumers*. ...
India's Steel Ministry to Assess Impact of US Tariffs on Steel Imports India's *Ministry of Steel* has stated that it will *"wait and watch"* the impact of the *US*'s *25 percent tariff* on steel and steel products before devising any counter-strategy. *H.D. Kumaraswamy*...
Chile Implements Stringent Steel Import Standards Due to Earthquake Risks Due to its *seismic vulnerability*, *Chile* has adopted the *highest global standards* for steel products used in local *civil construction*, as reported by the *Chilean Steel Institute (ICHA)*. The c...
Finished Steel Stocks in China Increase by 2.8% in Late February As of *February 28* this year, *China's domestic inventories* of the five main *finished steel products* across 21 major cities reached a total of *11.03 million mt*, marking an increase of *300,000 m...
Mexico Initiates Antidumping Investigation into HRC Imports from China and Vietnam Mexico's *Ministry of Economy* has officially initiated an *antidumping (AD) investigation* into *hot-rolled coil (HRC)* imports from *China* and *Vietnam*, regardless of the country of origin. This i...