[SMM Iron & Steel] TOSYALI Algerie Sets World Record for DRI Production on Single Module

Published: Feb 2, 2026 16:36

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Midrex and TOSYALI Algerie announced on January 28, 2026, that their Module 2 plant set a new world record for the highest annual production of Direct Reduced Iron (DRI) from a single module, produced 2.43 million tons of direct reduced iron. This achievement underscores the increasing competitiveness of gas-based DRI-EAF routes over traditional blast furnaces in North Africa, as global steelmakers face mounting pressure to reduce carbon intensity and move away from coal-dependent processes.

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