Blogs by worldsteel experts and occasionally by guest bloggers. The blogs cover a wide variety of issues affecting the steel industry. We hope you will find this section useful and look forward to your comments.

12 October 2026

17th Steelie Awards winners announced

The Steelie Awards celebrate the accomplishments of worldsteel member companies over the past year. Find out who the winners are.

1 October 2026

Welcome Dr Henrik Adam, worldsteel Director General

Today, worldsteel is pleased to welcome Dr Henrik Adam. Dr Adam will succeed Dr Edwin Basson as Director General from 1 January 2027.

worldsteel welcomes new members and new Director General

The Board of Members of worldsteel has today welcomed seven new regular members and one new affiliated member. We also announced that Dr. Henrik ADAM will lead the association as Director General as of the middle of Q4 2026.

7 April 2026

Position vacant: Analyst, Operational & Process Efficiency

worldsteel is hiring an Analyst, Operational & Process Efficiency. This is a unique opportunity to join one of the largest and most dynamic industry associations in the world, with members in every major steel-producing country.

24 June 2025

14th China International Steel Congress - Registration

The China International Steel Congress is a high-level conference that focuses on the profound, overall and strategic issues of development of the steel industry. The next edition will be held in Shanghai on 6-10 August. Register here.

23 May 2025

Alfonso Hidalgo de Calcerrada, Director of Economic Studies at UNESID, appointed new Chairman of the Economic Committee of the World Steel Association

More information about the appointment and the worldsteel Economics committee is available on the UNESID website.

worldsteel welcomes new members

The Board of Members of worldsteel has today welcomed five steel producers as regular members.

12 November 2024

Positions vacant

Thank you for visiting this page. There are currently no positions vacant at worldsteel.

15 October 2024

worldsteel elects new officers and welcomes new members

The Board of Members of worldsteel has today elected its Executive Board of Directors for the 2024/2025 period and welcomed six regular members and one affiliated member.