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Saarstahl earns platinum status in the EcoVadis sustainability rating
21/06/2022
EcoVadis, an internationally recognized ratings platform to assess corporate social responsibility, has awarded its platinum rating to Saarstahl’s sustainability strategy. Saarstahl has thus achieved the highest possible rating, putting it among the top 1 percent of companies assessed in its industry category.
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thyssenkrupp selects Danjoint slipper-type spindles
07/06/2022
As part of its strategy 20-30, thyssenkrupp Steel Europe selected Danieli to supply, install and commission new heavy-duty, slipper-type spindles for Hot-Strip Rolling Mill 1 at Bruckhausen plant in Duisburg, Germany.
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SSAB and Alfa Laval produce heat exchanger using fossil-free steel
31/05/2022
SSAB and Alfa Laval have signed an agreement to collaborate on the development and commercialization of the world’s first heat exchanger to be made using fossil-free steel. The goal is to have the first unit made with hydrogen-reduced steel ready in 2023.
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SMS group presents new products at the wire & Tube
31/05/2022
From June 20 to 24, 2022, SMS group will be showcasing its products and services at the Tube & wire trade fair in Düsseldorf, hall 7, booth B04. With an exhibition area of 400 m2, SMS will be presenting its latest developments and plant concepts for the tube and wire rod industry.
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Tenova received two contracts from TenarisDalmine
23/05/2022
Tenova was awarded two contracts by Tenaris, global manufacturer and supplier of steel pipes and related services, for its mill in Dalmine (Italy). Both contracts are related to the steelmaker’s new investment in special steel production. The two companies belong to the Techint Group.
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Swiss Steel Group achieves solid profitability in Q1 2022
17/05/2022
Swiss Steel Group has reported revenue of EUR 1,028.8 million for the first quarter 2022 compared with EUR 751.6 million in the prior year quarter. This equates to an increase of 37 %. Sales volume decreased by – 6 % to 480 kilotons, from 510 kilotons in Q1 2021.
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Tosyali Holding orders second slab caster from Primetals
13/05/2022
Turkish-based Tosyali Holding recently ordered a new slab caster from Primetals Technologies. Tosyali is aiming to expand in the Algerian market by implementing the slab caster together with a new hot-strip mill.
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SMS group secures order from Jindal Stainless Limited for a new blast furnace
04/05/2022
SMS group has been chosen by Jindal Stainless Limited to build a new blast furnace at their Kalinganagar unit in India. The blast furnace will have a production capacity of two million tons of hot metal per year. The plant will serve both existing downstream steelmaking facilities, as well as future ones.
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Tenova to Supply a New Electric Arc Furnace (EAF) for Tosyali Algeria
03/05/2022
Tenova was recently awarded a contract for the supply of a new Electric Arc Furnace (EAF) at the Tosyali Bethioua plant, located in Algeria. This will be the second EAF that Tenova has supplied to this site. It is a key component of the current expansion project of Tosyali.
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Groundbreaking ceremony at thyssenkrupp for processing plant
25/04/2022
At the recycling site in Duisburg’s inland port, TSR Recycling GmbH broke ground this week for the construction of a steel scrap processing plant.