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Kallanish — Steel & Scrap · 20 Jul 2026 Industry news US ferrous scrap exports rise in May US ferrous scrap exports reached 2.649 million tonnes under harmonised code 7204 in the first five... Kallanish — Steel & Scrap · 20 Jul 2026 Industry news Liberty idles workforce at Illinois wire mill Liberty Steel and Wire, part of Liberty Steel USA, has temporarily furloughed a portion of its... Kallanish — Steel & Scrap · 20 Jul 2026 Industry news Indian mills eye semis under EU rules: webinar Indian steelmakers expect exports to Europe to shift towards semi-finished steel, higher-value products and alternative markets.... Kallanish — Steel & Scrap · 20 Jul 2026 Industry news GravitHy, others seek French commitment on ETS reform French steel industry stakeholders are raising concerns over reports that the country’s position on the EU... Kallanish — Steel & Scrap · 20 Jul 2026 Industry news Salzgitter lifts forecast on improved results Salzgitter has lifted its guidance for the full year, after preliminary figures for the first half... Kallanish — Steel & Scrap · 20 Jul 2026 Industry news Severstal starts pellet plant commissioning, eyes Q3 production Severstal has begun commissioning the main process equipment at its new iron ore pelletising plant, with... Kallanish — Steel & Scrap · 20 Jul 2026 Industry news Saudi wholesale rebar prices rise on declining stocks Saudi traders have observed low stock levels at the benchmark rebar mill, prompting an increase of... Kallanish — Steel & Scrap · 20 Jul 2026 Industry news Jindal Group remains interested in Liberty Galati: reports Jindal Group is reportedly still interested in acquiring troubled Romanian steelworks Liberty Galati, following chairman Naveen... Kallanish — Steel & Scrap · 20 Jul 2026 Industry news EU needs limited DRI-EAF, green metallics imports: Langendorf The rollout of direct reduced iron-electric arc furnace steelmaking in Europe should be limited to select... Kallanish — Steel & Scrap · 20 Jul 2026 Industry news Iron ore drops below $100 Seaborne iron ore prices fell below the $100/tonne threshold on Monday as coke price decline expectations... Kallanish — Steel & Scrap · 20 Jul 2026 Industry news Benelux scrap prices edge up amid thin inflows Scrap prices in the Benelux have edged up slightly as extremely weak collection continues to prevent... Kallanish — Steel & Scrap · 20 Jul 2026 Industry news German mills unhappy about free ETS allocation extension The European Commission’s review of the Emissions Trading System (ETS), which proposes that free emissions allocations... Kallanish — Steel & Scrap · 20 Jul 2026 Industry news Severstal Q2 steel sales rise on semi-finished growth Russian steelmaker Severstal increased steel production and shipments in the second quarter, but weaker steel prices... Kallanish — Steel & Scrap · 20 Jul 2026 Industry news EU ETS reforms inadequate says Federacciai’s Gozzi The proposed changes to the EU Emissions Trading System (ETS) remain inadequate and disconnected from the... Kallanish — Steel & Scrap · 20 Jul 2026 Industry news IMH increases coal, ore production in first half Russia-based Industrial and Metallurgical Holding (IMH)’s enterprises increased production of iron ore concentrate and coal in... Kallanish — Steel & Scrap · 20 Jul 2026 Industry news Argentina begins AD investigation on Chinese wind towers Argentina has initiated an official anti-dumping investigation on imports of utility-scale wind towers and components from... Kallanish — Steel & Scrap · 20 Jul 2026 Industry news India makes iron ore key economic indicator India has elevated iron ore's importance as a measure of the country's economic performance by adding... Kallanish — Steel & Scrap · 20 Jul 2026 Industry news Ukraine's June steel imports decline sequentially, rise on-year Ukraine's steel imports declined 33.3% month-on-month to 159,209 tonnes in June, although they remained 16.9% higher... Kallanish — Steel & Scrap · 20 Jul 2026 Industry news BMZ decreases steel production, focuses on domestic market Production at Byelorussian Steel Works (BMZ) decreased on-year during January-June to 700,000 tonnes. This comprised approximately... Kallanish — Steel & Scrap · 20 Jul 2026 Industry news UAE market expects Emirates Steel rebar rollover United Arab Emirates benchmark mill Emirates Steel (ESI) has yet to announce its August-rolling domestic 12-32mm... Kallanish — Steel & Scrap · 20 Jul 2026 Industry news NW European coil price hikes lower than planned Price hike announcements by European mills have turned out to be lower in the northwestern region... Kallanish — Steel & Scrap · 20 Jul 2026 Industry news Al Yamamah advances billet plant with Danieli deal Al Yamamah Steel Industries Company has announced that its subsidiary, Al Yamamah Company for Reinforcing Steel... Kallanish — Steel & Scrap · 20 Jul 2026 Industry news ArcelorMittal increases long prices across Europe: sources ArcelorMittal is raising its long product prices by €25/tonne ($28.5/t) for commodity grade sections, rebar and... Kallanish — Steel & Scrap · 20 Jul 2026 Industry news India's steel market shifts in Q1 FY27 The Middle East conflict reshaped India's steel market in the first quarter of fiscal 2026-27 (Q1... Kallanish — Steel & Scrap · 20 Jul 2026 Industry news Steel futures slump after attempting rebound Chinese rebar and hot-rolled coil futures encountered resistance and resumed their decline on Monday after rebounding... Kallanish — Steel & Scrap · 20 Jul 2026 Industry news Tangshan billet market remains weak Tangshan billet trading activities remained lacklustre on Monday due to subdued sales of finished products at... Kallanish — Steel & Scrap · 20 Jul 2026 Industry news Hoa Phat boosts container output through SPA-H steel Hoa Phat delivered more than 4,000 containers in the second quarter, supported by its in-house supply... Kallanish — Steel & Scrap · 20 Jul 2026 Industry news Vietnam railway expansion drives 4mt rail market Vietnam will require nearly 4 million tonnes of steel rail between 2026 and 2030 to support... Kallanish — Steel & Scrap · 20 Jul 2026 Industry news China's coking coal imports rebound in June China's coking coal imports rebounded in June compared to the previous month as strict safety inspections... Kallanish — Steel & Scrap · 20 Jul 2026 Industry news Jilin Xinda commissions new sinter plant Jilin Xinda, a steel mill in northeast China, recently put its latest 365-square-metre sintering machine into... Kallanish — Steel & Scrap · 20 Jul 2026 Industry news South Korea's June auto exports hit record South Korea's automotive industry posted growth in June, with exports, domestic sales and production all increasing... Kallanish — Steel & Scrap · 20 Jul 2026 Industry news Jingye escalates dispute over British Steel nationalisation China's Jingye Steel has intensified its dispute with the UK government over the nationalisation of British... Kallanish — Steel & Scrap · 20 Jul 2026