1 December 2020

Potential impact of COVID-19 on steel industry trends

worldsteel Head of Strategic Initiatives and Raw Materials discusses four potential consequences of the accelerated focus on climate and technology for the steel industry.

24 November 2020

October 2020 crude steel production data

World crude steel production for the 64 countries reporting to the worldsteel was 161.9 million tonnes (Mt) in October 2020, a 7.0% increase compared to October 2019.

17 November 2020

Sustainable steel - Indicators 2020 and steel applications

The new publication features the steel industry’s sustainability performance via its 8 sustainability indicators and focuses on 3 key steel applications.

12 November 2020

New Steel Industry Engineering Program Will Demonstrate Steel Architectures for MaaS Vehicles

Characterized by fully connected and autonomous electric vehicles.

Christchurch skyline, New Zealand
3 November 2020

Rebuilding Christchurch

Following the earthquake that struck New Zealand in 2011, the historic centre of Christchurch has been rebuilt to be more seismic resistant and steel is at its core.

26 October 2020

The steel industry in modern society

Director General Edwin Basson presents at the Global Forum For Steel Excess Capacity (GFSEC) Ministerial Meeting on 26 October 2020.

23 October 2020

September 2020 steel production data

World crude steel production for the 64 countries worldsteel was 156.4 million tonnes (Mt) in September 2020, a 2.9% increase compared to September 2019.

Steel Safety Day and Safety and Health Recognition 2020

Today is Steel Safety Day, a day to dedicate our attention to the industry’s most important priority. worldsteel has also chosen today to recognise safety and health excellence in seven of its member companies.

15 October 2020

worldsteel Short Range Outlook October 2020

worldsteel today released an update to its Short Range Outlook (SRO) for 2020 and 2021. While still showing a decline in demand for 2020, it is a much smaller decline than previously expected.