• POSCO Holdings’ steel business posted third-quarter 2026 operating profit of KRW 455 billion, up KRW 181 billion quarter-on-quarter.
• Steel operating margin recovered to 4.6%, supported by higher selling prices, increased production and lower logistics costs.
• POSCO Future M’s sales rose to KRW 835 billion from KRW 680 billion; operating profit increased to KRW 82 billion.
• Completion of Argentina’s second lithium plant on October 6 established annual production capacity of 50,000 tons, including downstream processing in South Korea.
• POSCO International acquired Chord’s Marcellus shale gas assets for $550 million, securing annual production equivalent to 1 million tons of LNG.

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