Iron & steel industry 2027 investments.
Steel Industry Capital Investments.
Modernisation & capacity expansion projects 2027
| Country | Investor | Facility | Equipment | Capacity kt | Capex $m |
| Austria | VoestAlpine | Donawitz | EAF | 850 | 482 |
| France | Plug Power consortium | Not disclosed | Electrolyzer | 650 | 2300 |
| France | GravitHy | Fos-sur-Mer | Electrolyzer / DRI | 2000 | 2200 |
| Hungary | Liberty Steel | Dunaujvaros | Decarbonisation | 3000 | 1424 |
| Italy | Metinvest / Danieli jv | Piombino | EAF / CC / HSM | 2700 | 2376 |
| Poland | Weglokoks | Ruda Slaska | EAF / CC / HSM | 1000 | 1100 |
| Romania | Ussuri Capital | Ussuri Steel | CRM / HDG / painting | 250 | 171.2 |
| Russia | Evraz Holdings | NTMK | Coke ovens [dev'ping] | 970 | 312 |
| Russia | Metalloinvest | Mikhailovsky GOK | DRI | 2080 | 900 |
Funding for Liberty Group's decarbonisation of the Dunaujvaros Works in Hungary has yet to be confirmed.
Number of capital investment records shown: 9
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All investment and modernisation projects above are scheduled for commissioning in year 2027. Capacity data is in metric tonnes.
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