Magnitogorsk Iron and Steel Works (PJSC MMK) has launched the production of flat steel products featuring an innovative corrosion-resistant coating based on a zinc-aluminum-magnesium (Zn-Al-Mg) alloy. The production technology for this unique steel product was developed by the Scientific and Technical Center of PJSC MMK in collaboration with specialists from the Chief Rolling Department. Flat steel with the new alloyed Zn-Al-Mg coating offers enhanced durability, reliability, and cost efficiency ...

Steel production in Russia in May 2025 decreased by 6.9% year-on-year and amounted to 5.8 mln metric tons, according to a report by the World Steel Association (WSA). Steel production in the country within five months of this year lost 5.2% to 29.2 mln metric tons. In May 2025, China is reported to produce 86.6 mln metric tons, which is 6.9% less year-on-year. India produced 13.5 mln metric tons (+9.7%). Steel production in Japan lost 4.7%, to 6.8 mln metric tons and gained 1.7% in the United ...

"In my opinion, we cannot even rule out halting some metallurgical production facilities in the Russian Federation to balance supply," Shevelev said during an interview with the Rossiya-24 television channel. "I hope it won't come to that, and we'll manage to somewhat loosen the tight grip of monetary policy in time. But currently, all signs indicate we might face situations including even halting operations at some plants with unfavorable production costs," he said. When asked whether Severstal ...

According to preliminary data, during May 2025, the enterprises of ferrous metallurgy of the Russian Federation produced 6 million tons of steel and 5.2 million tons of finished rolled products. The year-on-year decrease in the indicators is 3.4% and 4.4%, respectively, reported the information and analytical company “Corporation CHERMET”. According to the results of January-May, steel production volumes in the metallurgical industry decreased by 5.2% to 29.1 million tons compared to the same ...

Steel production of NLMK Group in 2024 decreased by 2.1% to 14.3 million tons (dynamics is given without taking into account the long products division). NLMK said in its annual report that sales of the Group's steel products amounted to 15 million tons, which is 1.6% lower than in 2023. “In 2024, the Issuer's operating indicators demonstrated downward dynamics against the backdrop of reduced demand from end consumers in the steel products market, in particular from the construction and energy ...