Industrial production in France decreased by 0.3 percent month-on-month in March this year...
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The volume of metal industry production in France increased by 0.3% in March 2026 compared to February
Italian distributors are overcharging mills amid sluggish demand
Italian distributors noted a slight increase in orders in April, despite the Easter holidays and in general...
Tubos Reunidos files for Insolvency
Spanish seamless pipe supplier Tubos Reunidos (TR) has applied for voluntary administration in Callanish...
Salzgitter has received permission to purchase a factory in Duisburg.
The European Commission, in accordance with the EU Regulation on Mergers, has approved the acquisition of German mill...
French waste recycling company Derichebourg acquires German Scholz Recycling Group
The French waste recycling company Derichebourg has signed an agreement to acquire 100% of the authorized capital...
Sev.en from the Czech Republic offers British Steel's joint bid with SSUK
The Czech energy and investment group Sev.en Global Investments has expressed interest in the possibility...
Austrian company Wuppermann Metalltechnik opens a new pipe plant
Austrian steel manufacturer Wuppermann Metalltechnik GmbH (WMT), a subsidiary of a German-based company...
134-year-old steel pipe manufacturer files for bankruptcy
Spanish steel pipe manufacturer Tubos Reunidos has declared bankruptcy after 134 years of operation...
European prices for HRC are declining, buyers are rejecting more profitable offers
European prices for hot-rolled steel decreased on Tuesday, May 5, due to weak demand...
Thyssenkrupp and Jindal suspend takeover talks
German thyssenkrupp and Jindal Steel International have mutually decided to suspend negotiations...
Tariffs alone won't restore U.</p><p>S. production: AEM
According to Johan "Kip," tariffs alone will not lead to a new golden age for manufacturing in the United States...
Primetals Technologies has introduced a new electric arc furnace
Primetals Technologies has announced its solution for new generation electric arc furnaces (EDP) "EAF...
The coalition calls for expanding the scope of CBAM to protect EU industry
A coalition of 162 European industry associations and companies, including European Steel...
The Wuppermann company has opened a new plant for the production of Austrian pipes
Wuppermann Metalltechnik (WMT) has officially opened a new pipe plant at its site in Altmunster...
ArcelorMittal supplies XCarb as part of Daimler's reEconic truck manufacturing project
ArcelorMittal is contributing to Daimler Truck's reEconic initiative by delivering a redesigned XCarb...
thyssenkrupp AG and Jindal Steel International suspend negotiations on sale of shares
thyssenkrupp AG and Jindal Steel International have mutually agreed to suspend negotiations...
The WTO is reviewing protective measures, paying special attention to steel products
The World Trade Organization (WTO) Safeguards Committee announced that it had reviewed a total of...
Prices for Polish steel rebar rose on the back of improved demand, but growth was limited.
Domestic prices for steel fittings in Poland rose in the week to Thursday, April 30, amid signs of rising steel prices...
European HRC prices remain unchanged amid the holiday lull, and buyers are convinced that the ceiling has been reached.
European prices for hot-rolled coils remained virtually unchanged on Friday, May 1, with virtually no auctions...
Irepas: CBAM will give preference to proven plants by 2027
Plants with proven emissions data are expected to gain a competitive advantage in determining customer priorities...
Trump threatens to raise tariffs on European cars and trucks
On May 1, US President Donald Trump threatened to raise tariffs on imports of cars and trucks from the EU to 25%...
The European Parliament has approved a new GSP scheme for developing countries
The European Commission welcomed the adoption by the European Parliament of a new regulation on...
SSAB supplies high-strength steel for Kruunuvuori Bridge in Helsinki
Swedish specialty steel manufacturer SSAB has announced the delivery of over 3,000 tons of steel...
The number of new cars registered in the EU increased by four percent in January-March 2026
In March of this year, the number of registered new passenger cars in the EU increased by 12.5% year-on-year...
Carbon Chain: Default emission values can double or triple CBAM costs
Presentation at the second session of the SteelOrbis 2026 Spring Conference and the 94th IREPAS meeting...
EU confirms phasing out of imports of Russian slabs by 2028
Some limited imports of Russian-made metal products, in particular slabs, will continue until September 30...
Uncertainty over EU quotas will hit steel trade
Protectionist policies and regulatory uncertainty pose serious challenges for the global market...
EU announces new steel import quotas and changes in their application
The European Union has provided detailed information on new steel import regulations, including quotas...
ArcelorMittal: Pricing is improving, politics is ‘structurally changing’ Europe's prospects
CBAM and the new EU trade regime have "structurally rebooted" the European steel industry...
There is a continuing shortage of wire mesh in Germany
Some valve suppliers in Germany and Austria report clear shortages and longer delivery times...

