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ArcelorMittal Kryvyi Rih to shut down Foundry and Mechanical Plant due to high electricity costs, cut 1,700 jobs
2+ day, 5+ hour ago (203+ words) PJSC ArcelorMittal Kryvyi Rih (AMKR, Dnipropetrovsk region) has announced the forced cessation of production at its subsidiary Foundry and Mechanical Plant LLC (LMZ). PJSC ArcelorMittal Kryvyi Rih (AMKR, Dnipropetrovsk region) has announced the forced cessation of production at its subsidiary…...
Ukrzaliznytsia receives 2,000 tonnes of high-tech R-65 rails from Japanese manufacturer Nippon Steel
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (313+ words) JSC Ukrzaliznytsia received 2,000 tonnes of high-tech R-65 rails from the Japanese manufacturer Nippon Steel, and another 1,000 tonnes are expected to be delivered by the end of January, the press release of the Ministry of Communities and Territories Development said on Thursday....
Industry now top priority in trade talks with EU – Deputy PM Kachka
3+ mon, 6+ day ago (261+ words) Industry is currently the most important issue in trade negotiations between Ukraine and the European Union, as necessary solutions have already been found for agriculture, Deputy Prime Minister for European and Euro-Atlantic Integration Taras Kachka said, according to an Interfax-Ukraine…...
Germany calls for complete halt to steel imports from Russia – media
3+ mon, 3+ week ago (273+ words) German Vice Chancellor and Finance Minister Lars Klingbeil, on the eve of the "steel summit" to be held in the Chancellery on November 6, called for tougher measures against Russia, in particular a complete halt to imports of Russian steel, Der…...
Global demand for steel in 2025 to remain at 2024 level, to grow by 1.3% in 2026 – updated Worldsteel forecast
4+ mon, 2+ week ago (440+ words) Global demand for steel in 2025 will remain at the level of the previous year - about 1.7 billion tonnes after a drop of 1.6% last year, the World Steel Association predicts in its Short Range Outlook (SRO) for global steel demand in 2025 and…...
ArcelorMittal Kryvyi Rih invests $325 mln during the war, again urges government to address high electricity prices
4+ mon, 3+ week ago (208+ words) Since the start of the full-scale war, ArcelorMittal Kryvyi Rih (AMKR, Dnipropetrovsk region) has invested $325 million in production, Oleh Krykavsky, the company's Director for Government Relations, said at the "Ukrainian Export: Through Challenges to the EU" conference organized by Ukrayinska…...
Ukrainian steel industry hit by rising tariffs, scrap exports, weak markets, and lack of protection – Kamet Steel CEO
5+ mon, 5+ day ago (345+ words) Ukraine's steel industry is suffering from rising electricity prices, higher rail tariffs, increased scrap exports, weak conditions on international markets, and a lack of protection for the domestic market, Kamet Steel CEO Oleksandr Tretyakov said at a meeting of Prime…...
Interpipe supplies specialized micropiles for bridge reconstruction in Slovakia
6+ mon, 3+ week ago (241+ words) The Ukrainian industrial company Interpipe supplied specialized micropiles for the reconstruction of a bridge between Poprad and Vydrnik in Slovakia. According to a press release on Wednesday, as part of the modernization of a 15-kilometer section of the railway connection…...
Zaporizhstal supports restrictions on scrap metal exports, moratorium on raising railway tariffs - CEO
9+ mon, 6+ day ago (465+ words) Zaporizhstal advocates for restrictions on the export of strategic raw materials for metallurgists - scrap ferrous metals, as well as for the introduction of a moratorium on raising railway transportation tariffs. Zaporizhstal supports restrictions on scrap metal exports, moratorium on raising…...
Return of Trump's 25% steel tariff hurts Interpipe, U.S. clients amid pipe shortage
10+ mon, 2+ week ago (527+ words) Ukrainian industrial group Interpipe is raising concerns over former U.S. President Donald Trump's reinstatement of a 25% tariff on steel imports, a move that impacts not only the company but also American customers amid a domestic pipe shortage. Return of Trump's 25% steel…...