Tanzania to develop its first iron ore project, backed by Chinese investment Dr. Nicolaus Shombe, director general of Tanzania's state-owned National Development Corporation (NDC), has announced that NDC and China-based Fujian Hexingwang have signed an agreement to develop the...
China issues work plan to establish dual-control system for CO2 emissions China's State Council has issued a detailed work plan to establish a dual-control system for carbon emissions, signaling China's practical shift from energy consumption control to carbon emissions con...
Salzgitter secures solar energy supply for green steelmaking Germany-based steelmaker Salzgitter Group has announced that it has inked a long-term power purchase deal with local energy company RWE Supply & Trading for the supply of up to 64 gigawatt hours of gr...
Thailand maintains AD duties on HRC from China Thailand's Department of Foreign Trade (DFT) has announced the final decision of its expiry review of the antidumping duty on imports of alloyed and non-alloyed hot rolled coil products from China. Th...
European market expects potential retroactive duties on imports of hot-rolled steel The upcoming EU investigation could affect trade sooner than expected The potential introduction of retroactive anti-dumping duties on imports of hot rolled coils (HRC) to the EU could affect trade e...
US Steel Kosice will shut down the blast furnace for maintenance in August Further configuration of production will depend on market conditions Slovak steel producer US Steel Kosice (USSK), a subsidiary of US Steel, plans to shut down one blast furnace for routine maintenan...
Thailand has extended anti-dumping duties on steel coils from China Restrictions of 30.91% will apply to products under HS codes 7225 and 7226 The Department of Foreign Trade of Thailand (DFT) has announced the extension of anti-dumping duties on hot-rolled coil from...
The Netherlands will give Djewels €80 million for a project on green hydrogen production The assistance will take the form of a direct grant from the government, which will cover the expected funding shortfall of the project The Dutch government will provide Djawels BV, a subsidiary of t...
China’s steelmakers accelerate optimization of steel product mix The country's steel sector has been facing a number of problems since the beginning of the year The steel industry is accelerating the optimization of its steel product mix, according to the China Ir...
JFE Steel and Japan Suiso Energy select land for liquefied hydrogen project Japan-based JFE Holdings, Inc. (JFE), its subsidiary JFE Steel Corporation (JFE Steel), and Japan Suiso Energy, Ltd. (JSE) have inked an agreement to lease about 21 hectares of land on Ohgishima islan...
Vietnam's HRC exports may face AD investigation by European Commission The Trade Remedies Authority under the Ministry of Industry and Trade of Vietnam has announced that the European Commission (EC) has informed them about an application they have received requesting an...
India’s steel ministry has called for an investigation into steel imports from China and Vietnam The agency made a corresponding request to the Ministry of Trade India’s steel ministry has asked the commerce ministry to investigate imports of cheaper steel from China and Vietnam. The industry a...