Swedish special steel manufacturer SSAB has announced that it has officially begun construction of its plant...
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Swedish SSAB is preparing the ground for the construction of an environmentally friendly steel plant in Lulea
The European HRC market is quieting down as buyers await clarity on CBAM, guarantees
European hot-rolled coil markets remained subdued on September 18, with sentiment driven by weak demand and...
EU launches special investigation into imports of cold-rolled steel from five countries
The European Commission has initiated an anti-dumping investigation into imports of cold-rolled flat products...
Rebar prices in Italy continue to fall amid lack of support
Local rebar prices in Italy continued to decline during the week until Wednesday, September 17, due to low metal prices...
The Czech Republic approves the acquisition of Liberty assets in Ostrava by IROMET SICAV
The Office for the Protection of Competition of the Czech Republic has published a preliminary decision...
Stalprofil increases supplies and predicts market recovery by 2026
Domestic demand has increased thanks to the Polish steel distributor and gas pipeline contractor Stalprofil...
EESC: The European steel sector is facing an existential crisis
The European Economic and Social Committee (EESC) has unveiled a rescue plan for the European steel industry...
Thyssenkrupp Materials Trading Company has signed an agreement to purchase the green steel project in Australia
Thyssenkrupp Materials Trading has signed a 100% purchase agreement with Progressive Green Solutions...
The United States opens the request window for tariff inclusion in section 232
The U. S. Government proposes to include requests for additional follow-up items in section 232...
Sudhakar Shivaji appointed CEO of Aperam, succeeding Tim Di Maulo
The CEO of stainless steel manufacturer Aperam, Timoteo Di Maulo, is retiring after more than a decade...
Carl Brockmeyer will head the thyssenkrupp materials distribution and trading company.
Carl Brockmeyer will become executive Director of the Distribution and Trading division...
Hoberg & Driesch pipe distributor acquires Schierle company
The merger of the two German pipe distributors will create a new national market leader...
Assofermet: New EU steel and aluminum measures endanger the entire supply chain of metal and steel products and European production
Assofermet, an Italian association representing companies in the field of trade, distribution and...
UK Metals Expo: Concerns remain about understanding CBAM
Concerns remain about a lack of clarity and understanding regarding the approaching carbon emissions boundary...
The European HRC market remains calm as buyers refrain from restocking
The European hot-rolled steel (HRC) market remained calm in terms of prices on Monday, September 15...
Domestic HRC prices in Europe remain at the same level; some import orders are being identified, despite looming CBAM risks
Prices for hot-rolled steel in Europe continued to stabilize during the week until Friday, September 12...
EUROFER files a motion for an anti-dumping investigation into Turkish cold-rolled steel
According to an official statement released by the General Directorate for Import of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs...
The European Parliament has approved simplified CBAM rules with a new import threshold
The European Parliament has announced that it has voted to approve the carbon border reform...
Assofermet Acciai: September starts with weak demand for Italian steel, and CBAM and US tariffs add to uncertainty
In the period from July to August, the Italian steel market recorded a partial recovery in purchase prices...
CLEPA: The EU is losing ground in the global automotive market
European car suppliers have issued a stark warning to the authorities about the need to support the industry or...
Britain's new defense industrial strategy puts British steel at the center of national security
The UK government has unveiled its Defense Industrial Strategy (DIS) until 2025, in which the British Steel Company ranks first...
Demand for environmentally friendly steel remains low across Europe, and premiums are declining
Premiums for steel produced with reduced carbon dioxide emissions in Europe were stable or slightly weaker...
Rebar prices in Northern Italy are under pressure, the domestic market is expanding downward
In the Italian domestic rebar market, regional differences continued during the week ending Wednesday September...
European CRC and HDG prices remain in a calm market; according to rumors, AD research is likely to reduce demand for Asian CRCs
Prices for flat rolled products in processing across Europe were stable and increased slightly during the week...
Norway calls for strengthening of EU CBAM to prevent carbon leakage and eliminate loopholes
The Norwegian Government presented its views at the consultations of the European Commission on this issue...
Heinrich Weiss, the long-time CEO of SMS group, has died at the age of 83.
SMS group has announced the death of Heinrich Weiss, the former CEO and long-time head of the company...
EESC calls for increased trade protections in the face of the deepening crisis in the EU steel industry
The European Economic and Social Committee (EESC) has sounded the alarm about the existential crisis...
State of the Union: EU steelmakers welcome President von der Leyen's attention to the steel sector
The European Steel Association welcomed the attention given by the European Commission to the steel industry...
Stegra joins SMALLER initiatives
The Swedish steel company Stegra, formerly called H2GreenSteel, has joined the standard for low-emission steel...
Fives Company upgrades Lusosider galvanizing line
French technology supplier Fives has informed Kallanish that it has received an order from Lusosider, a sole manufacturer...


