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Posco chair calls for united front on low-carbon steel

2+ day, 2+ hour ago  (400+ words) Business Posco chair calls for united front on low-carbon steel Published: April 15, 2026 - 14: 47: 35 Posco Group said Wednesday Chairman Chang In-hwa attended the World Steel Association's regular meeting in Berlin, where he stressed the need for global cooperation to advance decarbonization in…...

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Hyundai Steel mass produces low-carbon steel using world's first hybrid process

2+ mon, 1+ week ago  (498+ words) Business Hyundai Steel mass produces low-carbon steel using world's first hybrid process Published: Feb. 3, 2026 - 19: 05: 29 Updated: Feb. 3, 2026 - 19: 06: 11 Hyundai Steel said Tuesday it has started mass production of low-carbon steel sheets that cut carbon emissions by around 20 percent compared with conventional blast…...

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Korea protests Canada's steel quota cuts

4+ mon, 2+ week ago  (475+ words) Business Korea protests Canada's steel quota cuts Published: Dec. 1, 2025 - 14: 25: 00 South Korea has lodged a strong complaint with Canada over its decision to tighten tariff-rate quota, or TRQ, measures on steel imports, urging Ottawa to withdraw the policy immediately, the Trade…...

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Vice trade minister expresses regret over Canada's stronger steel safeguard plan

4+ mon, 2+ week ago  (493+ words) National Vice trade minister expresses regret over Canada's stronger steel safeguard plan Published: Dec. 1, 2025 - 10: 01: 05 Vice Trade Minister Park Jung-sung expressed regret Monday over Canada's recent announcement of stronger steel safeguard measures, calling for a swift withdrawal of the plan that…...

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Govt. unveils steps to support restructuring of steel industry to overcome supply glut

5+ mon, 1+ week ago  (494+ words) Business Govt. unveils steps to support restructuring of steel industry to overcome supply glut Published: Nov. 4, 2025 - 09: 32: 24 The government will provide additional support to the steel industry for its much-needed transition to high-value and eco-friendly products, the industry ministry said Tuesday,…...

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Fostering renewable energy cities, green steel industry support

5+ mon, 2+ week ago  (200+ words) Published: Oct. 27, 2025 - 13: 57: 26 Proposed Bill: Special Act on the Establishment and Support of Renewable Energy Self-Sufficient Cities Proposed by Rep. Kim Won-i (Democratic Party of Korea) Proposed Bill: Partial Amendment to the Telecommunications Business Act Proposed by Rep. Kim Jang-kyom (People…...

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[Editorial] Europe's steel fortress

6+ mon, 1+ week ago  (663+ words) Published: Oct. 10, 2025 - 05: 30: 00 A steel tariff shock has landed, this time from the European Union. On Oct. 7, the European Commission unveiled a sweeping plan to halve duty-free quotas on steel imports and double the tariff on excess volumes from 25 to 50 percent....

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Seoul moves to shield steel industry amid EU's 50% tariff plan

6+ mon, 1+ week ago  (863+ words) Business Seoul moves to shield steel industry amid EU's 50% tariff plan Published: Oct. 9, 2025 - 14: 13: 38 Industry ministry to announce W400b export guarantee in October, vows to back technological advancement in the steel sector South Korea's steel industry is facing fresh pressure as the…...

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Industry ministry discusses response to possible expansion of US tariffs on steel, aluminum derivatives with companies

6+ mon, 3+ week ago  (391+ words) Business Industry ministry discusses response to possible expansion of US tariffs on steel, aluminum derivatives with companies Published: Sept. 23, 2025 - 11: 45: 08 The industry ministry said Tuesday it held a meeting with private companies to discuss South Korea's response to a potential expansion…...

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Meet the Islamabad artist turning old metal into beasts of (scrap) steel and hope

6+ mon, 3+ week ago  (1000+ words) World Meet the Islamabad artist turning old metal into beasts of (scrap) steel and hope Published: Sept. 23, 2025 - 05: 30: 00 "I didn't know what my passion was, and everyone has a different perspective on what passion means. I spent 35 years of my life…...