Contributor: Ethan Bernard

A recent IIMA meeting in Brazil shows how the US and much of the rest of the world are operating in parallel realities.

Renowned Nucor Chairman and CEO Ken Iverson would’ve turned 100 on Sept. 18 of this year.

The White House confirmed it stepped in to block the halting of steel processing at U.S. Steel’s Granite City Works in Illinois, according to media reports.

Barry Zekelman has reduced his company’s stake in Canadian steelmaker Algoma Steel.

Worthington Steel saw a strong first quarter to kick off its fiscal 2026 as both profits and sales notched increases.

Recycler BL Duke announced on Wednesday the launch of its new steel turnings containment building in Joliet, Ill.

Are you ready to share what you'd like to see happen with the USCMA agreement when it comes up for joint review?

Former United Steelworkers (USW) union International President Leo W. Gerard has died at the age of 78.

Algoma Steel is increasing its credit facility from USD$300 million to USD$375 million due to "market conditions."

A recap of the week in steel.

Nucor's third-quarter earnings will be down quarter-over-quarter, but still higher than a year earlier.

Hyundai has reaffirmed its commitment to build a steel plant in Louisiana following a US government immigration raid at its battery facility in Georgia.

SMU uses ferrous scrap survey data to take AI out on a test drive.

Will a US-UK meeting next week prove a harbinger of tariff deals to come, or will it be just another case of having the rug pulled from under us?

The price spread between prime scrap and hot-rolled coil (HRC) narrowed by a hair this month, according to SMU’s most recent pricing data.

Comments from participants of our Ferrous Scrap Market Survey.

US busheling scrap prices have declined this month, while shredded and HMS tags have remained unchanged, according to market sources.

SMU’s current Scrap sentiment index increased this month while future sentiment declined, according to our latest ferrous scrap survey data.

Robert Kopf has been on U.S. Steel's acquiring side and is now part of the steelmaker's partnership with Japan’s Nippon Steel, and he sees bright days ahead for the steelmaker.

Private equity firm FalconPoint Partners has acquired SMS, an industrial service provider.

Could an upcoming BRICS meeting spell trouble for President Trump's trade policy?

US steel production slipped in the week ending on Aug. 30 after an increase the week before, according to the most recent data from the American Iron and Steel Institute.

Nucor’s Dan Needham views the steelmaker’s flexibility and diversification as key to pivoting when economic conditions require.

Barry Zekelman has a unique vantage point from which to view today’s trade landscape. A Canadian national who owns operations in both the US and Canada, he has also had dialogue with both Canadian and American administrations.

Steel Summit 2025 has just launched, and we're off to an amazing start.

Steel fabricator Merrill Steel will spend over $32 million to construct a manufacturing facility Osceola, Ark.

Australia-based global recycler Sims Ltd. has a rosy long-term outlook, while the company said tariffs are supporting US demand for ferrous scrap.

China has requested dispute consultations with Canada at the WTO about Canadian measures on Chinese steel and aluminum imports.

Rep. Haley Stevens (D., Mich.) has announced the relaunch of the bipartisan Congressional Recycling Caucus.

Is a pattern finally emerging in the post-Liberation Day tariff landscape?