Vietnamese steelmakers were in need of State support to minimise the damage caused by the outbreak of the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19), which could well reach a pandemic as dozens of countries reported new infections, said industry leaders and experts.

Chinese steelmaker Jingye Group on Monday completed the acquisition of British Steel's business and assets in Britain and the Netherlands, said the Chinese steelmaker in a statement.

ferro-alloys.com:Steel Output of China may increase after February

ferro-alloys.com:Steel Output of China may increase after February

ferro-alloys.com:Steel Output of China may increase after February

The American Iron and Steel Institute CEO to Retire.

The Covid-19 outbreak is likely to adversely impact Indian steel prices.

Swiss major IMR Metallurgical Resources-AG has proposed to set up a steel plant in Kadapa district of Andhra Pradesh at an investment of over Rs 12,000 crore and an annual production capacity of 10 million tonnes.