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Current Champion

ArcelorMittal

AI Index 81.3

Podium Snapshot

#1 ArcelorMittal · #2 Nucor · #3 Rio Tinto

Latest Refresh

Jun 19, 2026

7 tracked engines and 10 entities in the latest public snapshot.

Industry Overview

Metals recommendations can vary by engine and by prompt context. This leaderboard tracks which brands appear most consistently across 7 major AI engines and highlights where category visibility is concentrated.

Metals leaderboard tracks how brands appear across 7 major AI engines. Rankings update as new completed runs become available, giving teams a baseline for measuring category visibility before engine-specific gaps emerge.

Use the engine tabs to compare how ChatGPT, gemini, Grok, and DeepSeek rank brands differently. Some engines reward category authority while others emphasize popularity, recency, regional evidence, or recommendation style, so individual rankings can diverge from the overall leaderboard.

Why This Matters

AI answer engines increasingly shape how people shortlist Metals brands before they ever click through to websites. Tracking this leaderboard helps teams understand category share of voice, spot leaders, and identify where engine-specific optimization may improve visibility. It is most useful when read alongside mention rate, score gaps, and engine-level outliers rather than as a single static ranking.

Current Ranking Takeaways

ArcelorMittal is the current #1 entity in Metals with a 81.3 AI Index and 73.3% mention rate. This makes it the clearest public benchmark for how AI systems currently answer industry comparison prompts.

Nucor is the nearest visible challenger at #2, trailing ArcelorMittal by 24 points. That gap is the first signal to inspect when deciding whether this leaderboard is leader-dominated or actively contested.

Rio Tinto rounds out the podium at #3. Comparing the top three against engine-level tabs helps separate broad recommendation consistency from single-engine strength.

The latest public snapshot refreshed on 2026-06-19, covering 7 tracked engines and 10 entities. Freshness matters because AI recommendations can shift as models, retrieval sources, and category evidence change.

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Entities

7

AI Engines

Jun 19, 2026

Last Updated

Overall ChatGPT ChatGPTGemini GeminiGrok GrokDeepSeek DeepSeekMiniMax MiniMaxQwen QwenKimi Kimi

Leaderboard Podium

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Overall Ranking

#1

ArcelorMittal

81.3

#2

Nucor

57.3

#3

Rio Tinto

56.3

Overall

Combined AI visibility across all tracked engines. Default view shows the top 10 entities.

10 / 10 entities Jun 19, 2026
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RankEntityAI IndexMention Rate
👑 #1
ArcelorMittal
81.3
73.3%
🥈 #2
Nucor
57.3
66.7%
🥉 #3
Rio Tinto
56.3
46.7%
#4
BHP
53.3
40.0%
#5
POSCO
49.0
46.7%
#6
Alcoa
40.3
33.3%
#7
Vale
37.3
20.0%
#8
Glencore
27.7
13.3%
#9
Norsk Hydro
21.5
10.0%
#10
JSW Steel
18.0
0.0%

FAQ

How is the Metals leaderboard calculated?

Overall ranking combines the latest AI visibility signals across tracked engines for Metals, including rank position, recommendation strength, and mention-rate patterns.

Why can the current leader lead overall but differ by engine?

Each AI engine can prefer different brands, evidence, freshness, and recommendation patterns, so engine-specific rankings can diverge from the combined leaderboard.

How often is this Metals leaderboard updated?

This leaderboard updates whenever new completed runs are available for Metals, with the latest refresh date shown on the page.