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The Dnipro Metallurgical Plant (DMZ), operated by the DCH Steel industrial group, suffered structural damage to its industrial and administrative facilities following a Russian missile strike on September 5, 2026. No worker casualties were reported, as personnel successfully evacuated to shelters during the attack. The Ukrainian steelworks, which recently produced 5,500 tonnes of steel products during its July rolling campaign, is currently evaluating impacts ahead of its next scheduled rolling operations.

Ukrainian steelmaker Kametstal completely halted all production processes following a direct Russian ballistic missile strike on the night of September 5, 2026. The attack severely damaged the facility's sintering operations, blast furnaces, and critical power infrastructure. Parent company Metinvest indicated that the timeline for resuming the plant's cast iron and steel production remains unknown while engineers assess the structural destruction.

Raksasa baja India JSW Steel melaporkan produksi baja kasar konsolidasi sebesar 2,465 juta metrik ton untuk Agustus 2026, mencatat pertumbuhan 3% secara tahunan. Operasi di India menyumbang 2,387 juta ton dari total tersebut—naik 4% secara tahunan—dengan pabrik domestik beroperasi pada tingkat utilisasi kapasitas rata-rata yang solid sebesar 88%. Sebaliknya, produksi di JSW Steel US Ohio turun 11% secara tahunan menjadi 78.000 metrik ton di tengah kondisi pasar Amerika Utara yang ketat.