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Photo – China reduced steel output by 3% y/y in 1H2026
China reduced steel output by 3% y/y in 1H2026

In June, the figure rose by 0.4% y/y

Photo – African Industries is to build Nigeria’s largest solar-powered steelworks
African Industries is to build Nigeria’s largest solar-powered steelworks

The exact amount of investment in the project is currently unknown

Photo – Tata Steel increased steel output in India by 11% y/y in April–June
Tata Steel increased steel output in India by 11% y/y in April–June

The company’s Dutch branch produced 1.55 million tonnes of steel during the reporting period, whilst its UK branch produced 0.48 million tonnes

Photo – Steel production in China could fall by 1.2% у/y in 2026 — forecast
Steel production in China could fall by 1.2% у/y in 2026 — forecast

Steel production is expected to pick up in the second half of the year

Photo – Demand for steel in India rose by 8.3% y/y in Q1 of FY2026/2027
Demand for steel in India rose by 8.3% y/y in Q1 of FY2026/2027

At the end of the period, the country retained its status as a net importer of rolled steel

Photo – The Feralpi Group continues to implement its decarbonisation strategy
The Feralpi Group continues to implement its decarbonisation strategy

An Italian steel producer has set a new target of net-zero emissions by 2050

Photo – Zaporizhstal reduced steel output by 7.7% y/y in 1H2026
Zaporizhstal reduced steel output by 7.7% y/y in 1H2026

Pig iron production fell by 9.5% y/y over the period

Photo – Třinecké železárny produced 2.4 million tonnes of steel in 2025
Třinecké železárny produced 2.4 million tonnes of steel in 2025

The company’s investments last year totalled 1.5 billion Czech koruna

Photo – The Chinese steel market is experiencing a prolonged downturn in demand – experts
The Chinese steel market is experiencing a prolonged downturn in demand – experts

Exports have long been a mainstay of the country’s steel industry

Photo – Global steel production fell by 0.3% y/y in May
Global steel production fell by 0.3% y/y in May

Over the first five months, the figure fell by 1.5%

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