Latest Steel Manufacturing News

Bisalloy Steel Group Limited reported a 24.4% rise in profit after tax to $19.6 million for FY25, driven by strong Armour & Protection steel sales and international growth. The company declared a 16.5 cents per share fully franked final dividend, up 43.5% from last year, while advancing key growth initiatives in Asia and sensor technology.

Black Canyon Limited reports some of its thickest and highest-grade manganese and iron assay results to date from the Wandanya Project, confirming significant shallow mineralisation over a 2km strike. Phase 3 drilling is underway to expand this promising discovery.

Athena Resources has produced a 10kg sample of ultra-high-grade magnetite concentrate grading 70.55% iron from its Byro Magnetite Project, positioning the company at the forefront of green steel feedstock supply.

BlueScope Steel reported a resilient FY2025 with $738 million underlying EBIT despite soft market conditions, advancing key growth and decarbonisation initiatives. The company extends its buy-back program and maintains a strong balance sheet as it targets significant earnings uplift by 2030.

Black Canyon Limited’s June quarter report reveals promising drilling results at its Wandanya Project, confirming extensive high-grade manganese and iron mineralisation with improved metallurgical recoveries and strategic tenement expansions.

MC Mining’s subsidiary, Uitkomst Colliery, has launched a strategic Turnaround Plan aimed at operational restructuring and cost reduction, positioning the mine for growth amid a challenging coal market.

Black Canyon Limited has revealed significant high-grade iron and manganese assay results from its Wandanya project, confirming a promising dual commodity discovery in Western Australia.

Bryah Resources’ subsidiary has acquired a 0.75% net smelter return royalty over key tenements in the Bryah Basin manganese project, streamlining the asset and enhancing future strategic options as the project advances towards production.

QEM Limited has raised A$2.05 million through a strongly supported placement to accelerate its Julia Creek Vanadium and Energy Project, coinciding with the retirement of founding CEO Gavin Loyden and the appointment of Robert Cooper as his successor.

AKORA Resources has appointed Peter Bird as its new Managing Director and CEO, marking a strategic leadership change aimed at advancing the Bekisopa Iron Ore Project and securing critical funding and partnerships.

Exxaro Resources has agreed to acquire a near 20% stake in Jupiter Mines and a controlling interest in the Tshipi Manganese Mine, reshaping ownership and operational dynamics in the Kalahari Manganese Field.

BlueScope Steel reported a resilient $309 million underlying EBIT for 1H FY2025 despite depressed steel spreads, announcing a 30 cents per share interim dividend and extending its buy-back program. The company is targeting a $500 million incremental EBIT uplift by 2030 through cost initiatives and strategic growth projects.