Long Products
October 28, 2025
Written by Laura Miller
Nucor has pulled the plug on a planned rebar micro mill in the Pacific Northwest.
Early last year, Nucor’s board of directors had approved a $860-million plan to construct a 650,000-short-ton-per-year micro mill in the region.
ArcelorMittal told the government of Ukraine that it is unable to restart operations at its ArcelorMittal Kryvyi Rih steel plant in a “safe and sustainable manner” following Russian missile attacks.
Domestic raw steel output fell to a six-month low last week after hitting a multi-year high one week earlier, according to the latest American Iron and Steel Institute (AISI) figures.
In the trade case investigating subsidized wire rod imports from Algeria, the Commerce Department set final subsidy rates and officially issued the countervailing duty (CVD) order.
Long steel producers are seeking to raise prices for merchant bar quality (MBQ) products.
US steel imports increased 7.8% in July and, based on US Department of Commerce license data, rose even higher in August.