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Free Nakayama Steel Works secures $55.1 million for new EAF project

Free Nippon Steel completes new hot rolling line at Nagoya Works

Free Japanese auto output up 2.2 percent in January-May 2026

Free Nippon Steel swings to net profit in Q1 FY 2026-27, warns of China-driven oversupply and Middle East risks

Free JFE Steel produces first reduced iron prototype using green hydrogen

Free Japan's industrial output remained stable in June 2026 from May

Free Japan's steel exports down 6.9 percent in H1 2026

Free Japan's steel scrap exports down 7.4 percent in H1 2026

Free Kumamoto earthquake leaves Osaka Steel plant under inspection, disrupts regional logistics

Free Toyota's global vehicle output and sales slightly fall in H1 2026, rise in June

Free US OCTG imports up 41.9 percent in May 2026 from April

Free Japan sets preliminary AD margins on HDG imports from China and South Korea

Free Japanese crude steel output up 1.3 percent in June 2026

Free Tokyo Steel swings to operating loss in Q1 FY 2026-27 amid higher scrap costs

Free Chiyoda Steel nears launch of Japan’s first endless rebar rolling line

Free Japan’s domestic steel consumption up 5.1 percent in Jan-May 2026

Free Japan steel demand outlook in July-September 2026 signals 3.1 percent decline

Free Japan’s new ship export orders more than doubles in June 2026 from May

Free Japan’s CR steel strip shipments up 5.2 percent in May 2026 from April

Free Japan’s HRP shipments down 3.1 percent in May 2026 from April, HRS shipments increase

Free Nippon Kinzoku expands global sales of ultra-thin electrical steel strips

Free Toyota to invest $3.6 billion in Texas plant, expand production capacity

Free Japan sets provisional AD duties on CR stainless steel from China and Taiwan

Free Japanese auto output up three percent in January-April 2026

Free Japanese steel industry criticizes EU’s new import regime and trade measures

Free Japan’s industrial output up 0.5 percent in May 2026 from April

Free Toyota’s global vehicle output and sales fall in Jan-May 2026

Free Japan’s steel exports down 8.6 percent in Jan-May 2026

Free Japan’s steel scrap exports down 9.5 percent in January-May 2026

Free Japanese crude steel output rises in May 2026 year on year

Free Nippon Steel sees potential for US Steel earnings to exceed forecasts amid strong US market

Free Japan makes preliminary decision to impose antidumping duties on stainless steel imports from China and Taiwan

Free Japan’s new ship export orders down 0.4 percent in May 2026 from April

Free Japan’s CR steel strip shipments down 14.8 percent in April 2026 from March

Free Japan’s HRP and HRS shipments down seven percent in April 2026 from March

Free Japan’s domestic steel consumption up 5.7 percent in Jan-Apr 2026

Free US continues AD and CVD orders on PC strand from six countries

Free Japanese auto output up 3.1 percent in January-March 2026

Free Japan launches AD probes on CRC and HRC from three countries

Free Japan's steel exports down 9.3 percent in Jan-Apr 2026

Free Japan’s industrial output up 0.8 percent in April 2026 from March

Free Toyota’s global vehicle output and sales decrease in Jan-Apr 2026

Free Japan’s steel scrap exports down 9.9 percent in January-April 2026

Free Japanese crude steel output rises slightly in April 2026 year on year

Free METI raises Japan crude steel production forecast for April-June as mills remain cautious on imports

Free Japan’s domestic steel consumption up 4.9 percent in Jan-Mar 2026

Free Kobe Steel considers scrap melting furnace at Kakogawa Works for steel decarbonization

Free Japan’s CR steel strip shipments up 19.7 percent in March 2026 from February

Free Japan’s HRP and HRS shipments up 12.4 percent in March 2026 from February

Free Japan’s new ship export orders down 57.2 percent in April 2026 from March


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