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German industry warns that higher fees for access to railway tracks threaten the competitiveness of industry
The European Commission begins consultations on the rules of trade in CBAM certificates
The European Commission has started public consultations on the draft implementation regulation in accordance with...
Weglokoks announces a 500 million Polish zloty investment plan for Poland's steel industry
The Polish state-owned company WΔglokoks has announced the launch of the worth investment program...
HRC prices in Italy are rising due to new EU import guarantees
Although the new EU import quotas support the domestic market, product prices are higher...
UK publishes revised Steel procurement policy
The UK government has published a revised Procurement Policy Note (PPN) aimed at increasing...
Bus market in June
According to Ukravtoprom, 183 buses (including minibuses) were added to the Ukrainian fleet last month. This is 19% more than in June.β¦...
Demand for electric vehicles has halved in Ukraine
In the first half of 2026. Ukraine's car fleet has been replenished with 15221 units. Vehicles with zero emissions (BEV), Ukravtoprom reports....
TMK has started supplying thermally insulated heated tees for pipelines in the North
The Pipe Metallurgical Company (TMK) supplied the customer with large-diameter die-welded tees with a thermal insulation coating and a heating cable...
Podcast: Fragile USMCA reduces chance of tariff cuts
The future of the North American steel industry's cross-border trade could be undermined by the U. S. government's failure to commit to a...
The debate about the future of ETS is expanding with new voices from steel companies
Control over steel sector enterprises applying to join the EU ETS is increasing, and more and more steel producers are appearing...
The fragile USMCA agreement reduces the likelihood of tariff cuts
The future of the North American steel industry's cross-border trade could be undermined by the U. S. government's failure to commit to a...
Local prices for sheet metal products in Italy and Northern Europe continue to decline ahead of the summer holidays
The markets for thick-rolled products in both Italy and Northern Europe were under further downward pressure...
The domestic HRC market in Europe has quieted down as buyers refrain from more expensive materials
Domestic prices for hot-rolled steel coils (HRC) in Northern Europe and Italy remained stable on Friday, July...
Belgian distributors express concern over new EU trade measures
The Belgian Federation of Steel Distributors and Traders Belmetal expressed its concern about...
TMK discusses strategy for attracting and retaining young people in industry at INNOPROM
Pipe Metallurgical Company (TMK) implements a strategy aimed at attracting and retaining modern youth, increases the level of workplace automation,...
Irepas: The global long products market continues to decline due to low demand and oversupply
The overall business environment in the global long products market has further deteriorated as...
The European Parliament supports the extension of CBAM to steel products processing
The European Parliament's Committee on Environment, Climate and Food Safety (ENVI) held...
Import quotas led to higher prices in Serbia, while demand slowed after May
Demand in the Serbian steel market remained stable until May, but then declined markedly...
Salzgitter AG becomes the full owner of HKM
Salzgitter AG has acquired 100% of the shares of HΓΌttenwerke Krupp Mannesmann GmbH (HKM). Next...
Severstal, together with young directors, made a documentary film about the big choice
Severstal, together with young directors, made a documentary film about the big choice...
Spain's steel sector is experiencing a summer lull, with prices mixed
Callanish notes that the Spanish steel industry is experiencing a seasonal slowdown in activity...
Prices for German plots remain stable
The prices of profiles supplied by German factories remained relatively high or decreased only to a lesser extent...
Salzgitter completes acquisition of HKM steel mill in Duisburg
HΓΌttenwerke Krupp Mannesmann (HKM) will become a subsidiary of Salzgitter after...
Property prices in Bulgaria are rising, but buyers remain selective amid weak sales and competitive offers
Bulgarian sellers have managed to raise the quotes of their long positions over the past week, but the growth has continued...
Prices for long positions in Romania continue to rise, but liquidity problems and low demand negatively affect sentiment
The Romanian long position market continued its upward movement this week, while sellers remained firm...
Volkswagen plans to reduce the model range by half
Volkswagen is accelerating its restructuring with the Vision 2030 plan, which aims to make the group more sustainable, efficient and competitive, butβ¦...
The European Parliament Committee supports the expansion of CBAM downstream and a temporary decarbonization fund
The European Parliament's Committee on Environment, Climate and Food Safety (ENVI) has adopted...
Rebar prices in Germany have decreased from peak levels
German rebar production plants saw a decline in prices in June compared with the peak level of 450 euros per ton ($514), which...
Italian plate prices remain stable in July
Prices for rolled steel products in Italy have remained stable this month, despite a slight revival in demand and orders...
CBAM price drops by a quarter, Parliamentary committee amends bill
The price of Carbon Boundary Regulation Mechanism (CBAM) certificates for the second quarter of 2026...
