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06 Nov
Free Nippon Steel swings to net profit in H1 FY 2026-27, raises earnings forecast amid challenging market conditions
06 Nov
Free Japanese auto output up 2.9 percent in Jan-Aug 2026
04 Nov
Free Nippon Steel successfully produces over 1,000 mt of DRI using 100% hydrogen and low-grade iron ore
03 Nov
Free Japan's industrial output up 2.2 percent in September 2026 from August
02 Nov
Free Japan's steel scrap exports down 12.6 percent in January-September 2026
30 Oct
Free Toyota's global vehicle output and sales decrease in Jan-Sept 2026
30 Oct
Free Japan's steel exports down six percent in Jan-Sep 2026
28 Oct
Free Japan imposes definitive AD on CR stainless steel from China and Taiwan
27 Oct
Free Tokyo Steel's net profit falls 47.7 percent in April-September 2026 despite higher sales
26 Oct
Free Japanese crude steel output decreases 0.6 percent in September 2026 year on year
23 Oct
Free JFE Steel and Mitsubishi companies start carbon recycling demonstration project in Japan
21 Oct
Free Nippon Steel's Yawata EAF faces LNG cost and supply risks
19 Oct
Free Japan's new ship export orders up 44.2 percent in September 2026 from August
16 Oct
Free Japan's domestic steel consumption up 4.9 percent in January-August 2026
16 Oct
Free Japan's crude steel demand forecast to rise 2.3 percent in October-December 2026
14 Oct
Free US issues final AD results on hot-rolled steel from Japan
14 Oct
Free Japan's CR steel strip shipments down 17 percent in August 2026 from July
13 Oct
Free Japan's HRP and HRS shipments fall 14.1 percent in August 2026 from July
08 Oct
Free Nippon Steel's 2.0 GPa steel sheet adopted for Nissan's new ELGRAND
06 Oct
Free Japanese auto output up 3.7 percent in Jan-Jul 2026
06 Oct
Free Tenova and GE Vernova to supply world's most powerful EAF to Nippon Steel
02 Oct
Free Kobe Steel cuts production-related carbon emissions by 23 percent in 2025, moving closer to 2030 target
01 Oct
Free Japan's industrial output down 1.7 percent in August 2026 from July
01 Oct
Free Nakayama Steel expects to restart hot strip and plate mill in mid-October
30 Sep
Free Japan's steel exports down 5.8 percent in Jan-Aug 2026
29 Sep
Free Toyota's global vehicle output and sales decrease in Jan-Aug 2026
29 Sep
Free Japan's steel scrap exports down 9.5 percent in January-August 2026
29 Sep
Free JISF seeks green steel tax incentive revisions to improve investment predictability
28 Sep
Free JFE Steel expects 600,000 mt production loss after flooding at Chiba works
25 Sep
Free Nippon Steel resumes upstream operations at Kimitsu after typhoon flooding
24 Sep
Free Japanese crude steel output rises 0.4 percent in August 2026 year on year
17 Sep
Free US HRC imports down 19.8 percent in July 2026 from June
17 Sep
Free Nakayama Steel suspends hot strip and plate mill operations following fire
17 Sep
Free Japan's Suzuki Shokai to build new scrap shredder facility in Hokkaido by 2028
16 Sep
Free Daido Steel completes new forged steel processing line at Chita No. 2 plant
16 Sep
Free Japan's domestic steel consumption up 5.1 percent in January-July 2026
15 Sep
Free Japan's new ship export orders down 63.6 percent in August 2026 from July
15 Sep
Free Japan's CR steel strip shipments up 4.0 percent in July 2026 from June
14 Sep
Free Japan's HRP and HRS shipments rise 17.0 percent in July 2026 from June
07 Sep
Free Mexico launches AD investigation into steel plate from Japan
03 Sep
Free US amends final AD results on hot rolled steel from Japan following court decision
02 Sep
Free Japanese auto output up three percent in H1 2026
02 Sep
Free JFE Steel launches Japan's first large-scale stamp-charged coke oven
01 Sep
Free Japan's METI seeks JPY 1.26 trillion for green transformation, including EAF and green steel support
31 Aug
Free Japan's steel exports down 6.7 percent in January-July 2026
31 Aug
Free Japan's industrial output rises 0.1 percent in July 2026 from June
28 Aug
Free Japan's steel scrap exports down 8.6 percent in Jan-July 2026
28 Aug
Free Nippon Steel signs deal to sell former Kure site to Japan's Ministry of Defense
28 Aug
Free Toyota's global vehicle output and sales decrease in Jan-July 2026
28 Aug
Free Nippon Kinzoku starts mass production of ultra-thin stainless steel
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