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Lanús Metalworks Closes and Offers 300kg of Bronze to Settle Back Wages

Owners have stopped showing up and alleged failures to pay social and union contributions risk pensions and health coverage for long‑tenured workers.

Dorada S.A. to Close Dánica Plant in Llavallol, About 30 Jobs at Risk

Nearly 300-Year-Old German Paper Mill Closes After Failed Rescue

Renault Poised to Advance €4.5 Million to Keep Fonderie de Bretagne Operating

China’s Manufacturing Surge Erodes German Industry

India Launches Drive to Lift FTA Use With 500 Trade Delegations Planned

Electrolux to Cut 1,700 Jobs in Italy, Shut Cerreto d'Esi Factory

Lyon Court Backs Lone Star’s Polytechnyl Buyout, Preserving 72 Jobs

Norte Grande Industrial Unions Warn of Crisis, Press Emergency Push and Coordinated Fix

Salzgitter to Take Over Duisburg’s HKM From Thyssenkrupp in June 2026

Milei–Techint Clash Shifts to Policy Talks as UIA Meets Government

Alstom Opens Expanded Bautzen Hall, Scaling Up German Train Production

Ariston to Acquire Riello for €289 Million, Restoring Italian Ownership

Brazil Steel Imports Jump 20% in 2025 as Industry Cuts Investment and Jobs

India Approves CoalSETU, Opening Long-Term Coal Linkages to Exports

Investor Pullout Forces Closure of EU’s Last Solarglass Plant

Argentina Manufacturing Posts Small October Uptick but Remains in a Broad Slump

OECD Overcapacity Alarm Triggers Latin Steelmakers’ Call for Coordinated Trade Defenses

Roschmann Steel-and-Glass Subsidiary Cannot Be Rescued as Glass Unit Is Sold to Austrian Buyer

Italy’s Industrial Output Slips 2.4% in August, Ending Two-Month Rise