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Projects involving stainless steels

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Latest Projects

This section provides the latest news updates on a variety of world-wide tenders, projects, expansions contracts and acquisitions for stainless steel and related products.

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People moved by stainless

Significant petrol savings, longer service life, lighter tare weight and reduced maintenance costs are just a few features of Australia’s first stainless steel bus.

Power plant project in Italy

Horizon Energy Development B.V.

Duke/Fluor Daniel to build power plant

Duke/Fluor Daniel has been awarded a contract

New cobalt refinery in Ontario

Canmine Resources Corporation is currently commissioning a new cobalt refinery located in Cobalt, Ontario.

Conoco to set TLP record in Gulf of Mexico

Conoco in partnership with Ocean Energy, Inc., will install a Tension Leg Platform (TLP) to produce oil and natural gas from the Gulf of Mexico Magnolia field in nearly 4,700 feet of water, a record depth for this type of floating structure.

Stainless-steel coil annealing and pickling line

The Baosteel Group, the result of a joint venture between Baosteel and Nisshin Steel, recently entered into an agreement with the Trust

Rocky Mountain Gas, Inc. announces contract

U.S. Energy Corp. and Crested Corp., announced that their Rocky Mountain Gas, Inc. ("RMG") subsidiary has signed a gas gathering agreement

Iran undertakes huge petrochemical project plan

Iran is undertaking an expansion plan to increase its petrochemical capacity on an enormous scale.

Hungary awards Linde contract

The Hungarian petrochemical company Tiszai Vegyi Kombinat Rt. (TVK) has awarded Wiesbaden-based Linde AG a contract valued at 160 million euros for an ethylene plant at Tiszaujvaros in northeastern Hungary.

Power sales agreement for Calpine Corporation

Calpine Corporation announced that it has entered into a three-year power sales agreement with the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA).


Stainless steel is a versatile material that finds applications in various industries and everyday products due to its desirable properties. Here are some common applications for stainless steel:

Architecture and Construction: Stainless steel is used in building structures, bridges, facades, and roofing due to its durability, corrosion resistance, and aesthetic appeal.

Medical and Pharmaceutical Equipment: Stainless steel is used in surgical instruments, medical devices, and equipment due to its excellent sterilization capabilities, biocompatibility, and resistance to corrosion and staining.

Chemical and Petrochemical Industry: Stainless steel is utilized in the construction of tanks, pipes, valves, and fittings for handling corrosive chemicals, acids, and gases. It ensures product purity, longevity, and prevents contamination.

Food and Beverage Industry: Stainless steel is widely employed in food processing equipment, brewing systems, storage tanks, and food preparation surfaces due to its corrosion resistance, ease of cleaning, and hygienic properties.

Energy and Power Generation: Stainless steel is used in power plants, nuclear reactors, and renewable energy applications like solar panels and wind turbines. It provides strength, durability, and resistance to high temperatures and corrosion.

Aerospace and Aviation: Stainless steel is utilized in aircraft components, including structural parts, fasteners, and engine components. It offers lightweight strength, high-temperature resistance, and corrosion resistance.

Marine and Coastal Applications: Stainless steel is employed in shipbuilding, offshore platforms, and coastal infrastructure due to its excellent corrosion resistance in saltwater environments.