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  • Shanghai to launch stainless steel futures this year

    The Shanghai Futures Exchange will strive to launch stainless steel futures within this year, said the exchange's chairman Jiang Yan Friday in Shanghai.

    July08,2019


  • China's stainless steel industry resilient: industry insiders

    The Chinese market for stainless steel shows resilience and is brimming with opportunities, despite the disruption that COVID-19 has brought to the global stainless steel industry, according to industry insiders.

    August18,2022


  • China launches world's first stainless steel futures

    China on Wednesday started the trading of yuan-denominated stainless steel futures, the first of its kind worldwide targeting the material widely used in transportation, environmental protection and medical industries.

    September26,2019


  • China approves futures trading in stainless steel, styrene

    China's securities regulator Friday said it has approved trading in stainless futures and styrene to provide enterprises with new risk management tools.

    September02,2019


  • China's first stainless steel airport terminal roof installed

    A giant metal roof has been installed on the newest airport terminal in Qingdao in east China's Shandong Province, the country's first stainless steel roofing project for an airport terminal.

    June28,2018


  • Zimbabwean official hails Chinese-invested firm for increasing steel production

    Zimbabwe is witnessing the revival of its iron and steel industry following the ramp-up of steel production by the Chinese-invested Dinson Iron and Steel Company (DISCO), a senior official from Zimbabwe's ruling party said on Thursday.

    May09,2025


  • Chinese steel producer achieves milestone in global rail market

    Inner Mongolia Baotou Steel Union Co., Ltd. (600010.SH), a subsidiary of Baogang Group, has made another major breakthrough in international high-end markets with the successful bulk supply of American standard IS medium-strength heat-treated rails.

    March28,2025


  • Zimbabwean minister hails Chinese-invested steel plant for boosting industrialization

    Zimbabwean Minister of Information, Publicity, and Broadcasting Services Jenfan Muswere has said the Chinese-invested Dinson Iron and Steel Company (DISCO) has boosted the country's industrialization efforts.

    August18,2025


  • Chinese firm opens steel manufacturing plant in Zambia

    A Chinese firm on Thursday officially commissioned its state-of-the art steel manufacturing plant in Zambia, which is believed to be able to advance local production of steel products in the southern African nation.

    November11,2024


  • Swedish steel giant Alleima AB launches new factory in east China

    Swedish steel giant Alleima AB on Tuesday launched its phase-two cold-finishing plant in Zhenjiang, east China's Jiangsu Province, doubling its local production capacity and introducing high-end tubing products to shorten delivery times for Asian customers.

    November26,2025


  • China's TISCO leads green and low-carbon development in steel industry

    In recent years, Taiyuan Iron and Steel (Group) or TISCO, a subsidiary of China Baowu Steel Group Corporation, has placed green and low-carbon development at the core of its sustainable development strategy. The company has been actively advancing carbon reduction, strengthening environmental governance, and embedding green principles into its corporate DNA.

    July22,2025


  • Letter from China: From steel to service: Experencing CIFTIS at Shougang Park

    Walking through the vast grounds of Shougang Park in western Beijing, I got a bit confused amid the coke ovens, blast furnaces, cooling towers, repair workshops, and the crisscrossing roads named after these structures.

    September15,2025


  • German steel maker Salzgitter reports Q2 net loss and declining sales

    The German steel producer Salzgitter reported a second quarter net loss on Monday, as sales declined in the face of a downward economic trend in Europe, and especially Germany that has significantly weighed on the steel industry.

    July09,2025


  • Hangxiao Steel Structure

    Hangxiao Steel Structure, established in 1985, is China's first steel structure company that has gone public (stock code: 600477) Being an expert in the design, manufacturing and construction of steel structure, their products are sold all over the world.

    December12,2019


  • China's steel output declines in 2021

    China's steel output declined in 2021 amid the country's endeavor to achieve carbon peaking and carbon neutrality goals.

    January11,2022


  • Steel piles of Baogang United Steel shipped to Hong Kong

    A cargo ship carrying 1,100 tons of steel piles produced by Inner Mongolia Baotou Steel Union Co., Ltd. (Baogang United Steel) has recently left north China's Tianjin Port for China's Hong Kong, marking the first time for the company's steel pile products entering the Hong Kong market.

    January12,2023


  • German leaders seek support for key industry at National Steel Summit

    German politicians and trade unionists advocated for preserving Germany's steel industry and converting it to become climate-neutral at a National Steel Summit held in the western city of Duisburg on Monday.

    September15,2024


  • China's steel industry speeds up optimization of steel variety structure

    China's steel industry has been accelerating the optimization of steel variety structure in pace with the adjustment and optimization of national industrial structures, the China Iron and Steel Industry Association (CISA) said Wednesday.

    August01,2024


  • China Railway Express Cargo Trace | Steel Caravans, New Silk Trails

    On November 19, 2025, "China Railway Express Cargo Trace" program invited Kazakhstani representatives to a tour to China Railway Express Xi'an Hub.

    December03,2025


  • China approves restructuring of two major state-owned steel enterprises

    China has approved the restructuring of two state-owned giants in the iron and steel industry, the country's top state-owned assets regulator said on Wednesday.

    December22,2022


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