Stegra enters freight traffic agreement
9th June, 2026
Stegra has entered into an agreement with railway operator Green Cargo, which will manage freight flows between Stegra’s Boden plant and various ports.
US Steel: Mon Valley investment to have $1bn economic impact
9th June, 2026
US Steel’s $2.5bn investment in its Mon Valley Works is projected to have a $1.7bn total economic impact for the Commonwealth area of the US.
Primetals to upgrade Shougang Shunyi’s automation systems
9th June, 2026
Primetals Technologies has received an order from Shougang Cold Rolling, to modernise the basic and process automation systems at its pickling line tandem cold mill in Shunyi, China.
Latest issue: May/June 2026
I’ve just returned home after what can only be described as an eventful week at one of the global steel industry’s premier events: AISTech 2026. This year’s convention and exposition was held in Pittsburgh PA and, looking back on past excursions to this great Pennsylvanian city, I realised that I had travelled here five times, four of which were for AISTech.
Pittsburgh is a great place. I’m sure it has its problems, but I’ve always loved it, especially places like Braddock on the outskirts of town (it could be a film set) and Kennywood (the theme park from the movie Adventureland).
There are good restaurants and bad and this year I’ll admit to eating far too many hamburgers and fries and (there’s a first for everything) I tried and enjoyed a bottle of root beer. The…
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