Contributor: Laura Miller

US-flagged shipments of iron ore on the Great Lakes are on the decline. Ore shipments in October were the lowest they’ve been for that month in five years.

Steel Dynamics Inc. announced Matt Bell as the new head of the company’s metals recycling platform, OmniSource.

Flat-rolled metals processor and pipe manufacturer Friedman Industries achieved record sales volume in its fiscal second quarter.

North America continues to anchor Klöckner & Co.’s performance in 2025. The Kloeckner Metals Americas segment delivered robust earnings in the third quarter despite softer steel prices.

Nippon Steel is positioning U.S. Steel as a cornerstone of its global growth strategy, highlighting the US as the most developed and demand-rich market, especially for premium steel products used in the automotive, energy, and infrastructure sectors.

Tania Archibald will assume the role of managing director and chief executive at the Melbourne-based company as of Feb. 1, 2026.

Nippon Steel is making good on the big capex promises it made to secure its purchase of United States Steel Corp. This week, the Japanese company and American steelmaker together unveiled various capital investments they plan to make across U.S. Steel’s footprint.

Latin American steelmaker Ternium SA is increasing its stake in Brazilian flat-rolled steel producer Usiminas.

U.S. Steel has unveiled more details of a multi-year growth plan in partnership with Nippon Steel.

Shipments from US steel mills were strong in September, according to the latest figures provided by the American Iron and Steel Institute (AISI).

SunCoke Energy’s earnings declined in the third quarter as weaker domestic coke sales and contract economics weighed on results.

With infrastructure demand shifting toward digital capacity, Nucor Corp. is positioning itself as the go-to steel supplier for the data center boom.

The latest Baker Hughes rig count report showed oil and gas drilling slowing in both the US and Canada last week.

Ternium closed the third quarter with steady shipments and improving margins. But trade policy uncertainty and subdued demand in Mexico weighed on the Latin American steelmaker’s results.

Angelo “Ange” Borzillo has passed away at the age of 92. He leaves behind a legacy that will endure as long as the steel he helped develop: Galvalume sheet steel.

Executives framed the all-stock deal as a path to scale, efficiency, and long-term growth despite ongoing weakness in the metals market.

Nucor entered the fourth quarter with clear forward momentum: stronger-than-expected results, solid sheet and plate demand, and construction progress on a major new mill that should add capacity next year.

Nucor has pulled the plug on a planned rebar micro mill in the Pacific Northwest.

US President Donald Trump took to social media late Thursday night to announce he was canceling trade talks with Canada.

GrafTech reported higher shipments and sales in the third quarter, but continued to lose money. It attributed the continued losses to persistent pricing pressure and global trade uncertainty.

Lourenco Goncalves confirmed that Cleveland-Cliffs is actively selling off portions of its Ferrous Processing and Trading (FPT) assets. Its direct reduction plant in Toledo, Ohio, may also be up for grabs...

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Cleveland-Cliffs is positioning itself as a key player in America’s push for industrial independence.

Cleveland-Cliffs executives pointed to growing automotive demand as the engine driving a turnaround at the company.

Cleveland-Cliffs Inc. pointed to signs of recovery in its third-quarter earnings report on Monday. Improved automotive volumes and a better product mix drove sequential gains, but the steelmaker’s financials continue to bled red.

Joe 'Magic' was known across the industry as a remarkable salesman with a larger-than-life personality. In 1974, he founded a one-person steel brokerage operation in Michigan that would become Magic Steel.

In a big win for labor, domestic manufacturing, and steel demand, Stellantis announced major investment plans for its manufacturing operations across the US Midwest.

The Department of Commerce received 97 submissions from producers, manufacturers, and groups seeking Section 232 tariff coverage for steel and aluminum derivative products.

As it accelerates an ambitious push to reshore American bicycle manufacturing, Guardian Bikes is seeking special tariff consideration for the bicycle industry.