After a recent meeting with the Italian Ministry of Entrepreneurship and "Made in Italy" (MIMIT)...
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Assofermet calls for transitional measures under CBAM to protect the manufacturing and steel sector
Assofermet calls for transitional measures under CBAM to protect the manufacturing and steel sector
The EU and the UK are preparing an interim CBAM exemption agreement to protect cross-border trade
The EU and the UK are preparing an interim CBAM exemption agreement to protect cross-border trade
The European Union and the United Kingdom are preparing to finalize a time limit on carbon emissions...
Thyssenkrupp closes UK SteelBuy trading platform
Thyssenkrupp closes UK SteelBuy trading platform
The SteelBuy online platform, launched by thyssenkrupp Materials Services in the UK three years ago...
EC promises preliminary CBAM benchmarks amid pressure from industry
EC promises preliminary CBAM benchmarks amid pressure from industry
The European Commission is working to provide preliminary benchmarks for determining its carbon limit...
EUROMETAL urges EU to close loopholes allowing for a sharp increase in imports of high-emission steel derivatives
EUROMETAL urges EU to close loopholes allowing for a sharp increase in imports of high-emission steel derivatives
The European Federation for the Distribution and Trade of Steel, Pipes and Metals (EUROMETAL) wrote...
Kretinsky to sell stake in Thyssenkrupp Steel Europe, paving way for deal with Jindal
Kretinsky to sell stake in Thyssenkrupp Steel Europe, paving way for deal with Jindal
Czech billionaire Daniel Kretinsky will sell his 20 percent stake in Thyssenkrupp Steel Europe...
EUROMETAL urges the EU to take action on imports of metal derivatives, CBAM report says
EUROMETAL urges the EU to take action on imports of metal derivatives, CBAM report says
EUROMETAL, a trade association representing European steel distributors, traders and service centers...
Tata Steel signs Dutch pact on decarbonization and health protection
Tata Steel signs Dutch pact on decarbonization and health protection
Tata Steel Nederland (TSN) has signed a non-binding joint letter of intent (JLoI) with the Dutch...
Italian trade unions demand government action over Stellantis staff cuts
Italian trade unions demand government action over Stellantis staff cuts
The Italian automotive sector is facing a steady decline in production and increasing dependence...
EU bans steel trade with Iran
EU bans steel trade with Iran
The EU has reinstated sanctions against Iran, which are directly aimed at trade in steel and metals between the countries...
Sluggish demand keeps the European HRC market stagnant; lack of clarity on CBAM protects cloud technology prospects
Sluggish demand keeps the European HRC market stagnant; lack of clarity on CBAM protects cloud technology prospects
Prices for hot-rolled steel coils in Europe remained virtually unchanged on Monday, September 29, amid continued price declines...
IREPAS meeting: 2025 will be a record year for Chinese steel exports
IREPAS meeting: 2025 will be a record year for Chinese steel exports
During his speech at the SteelOrbis 2025 Fall Conference and the 93rd IREPAS Meeting, held in...
Official CBAM benchmarks will not be confirmed until 2026.
Official CBAM benchmarks will not be confirmed until 2026.
Key benchmarks for calculating the unit cost of steel imports in the upcoming financial phase...
The German company Klöckner gets rid of eight distribution sites in the USA
The German company Klöckner gets rid of eight distribution sites in the USA
Klöckner & Co., a German manufacturer and distributor of steel and non-ferrous metals, has...
HRC manufacturers in the EU are struggling to meet orders for the fourth quarter; buyers are cautious, keeping stocks high
HRC manufacturers in the EU are struggling to meet orders for the fourth quarter; buyers are cautious, keeping stocks high
European prices for hot-rolled coils remained largely unchanged on Tuesday, September 30, which had a negative impact on suppliers...
Italian Real Estate Agency: 10 applications have been submitted for the acquisition of former Ilva properties
Italian Real Estate Agency: 10 applications have been submitted for the acquisition of former Ilva properties
Extraordinary representatives of the Italian steel manufacturer Acciaierie d'Italia, based in Taranto...
German analyst expects lower prices in October
German analyst expects lower prices in October
Prices for most flat and long products are expected to decrease by 1-3% in the future by the end of the year...
Heinz-Juergen Buchner: The growth of the construction industry will stimulate demand for steel
Heinz-Juergen Buchner: The growth of the construction industry will stimulate demand for steel
During his speech at the SteelOrbis 2025 conference in the fall of 2025 and the 93rd IREPAS meeting...
Update of the information system in September 2025
Update of the information system in September 2025
And finally, I am announcing my affiliation with the September information message on the new revision...
EU steel industry warns of legal gaps as Commission closes CBAM consultations
EU steel industry warns of legal gaps as Commission closes CBAM consultations
Consultations on the Carbon Boundary Regulation Mechanism (CBAM) have been completed, and the final draft is expected in 2018...
Deadlock in HRC trade in EU amid low demand; CBAM rules still under discussion
Deadlock in HRC trade in EU amid low demand; CBAM rules still under discussion
Trading on the European hot-rolled roll market on Friday, September 26, was quiet, and prices for it remained at the same level...
Representatives of the German metallurgy industry reacted to the government document on energy
Representatives of the German metallurgy industry reacted to the government document on energy
The German Ministry of Economy and Energy has published a report on monitoring the state of the energy sector...
The British manufacturer of secondary products sees no support for tariffs
The British manufacturer of secondary products sees no support for tariffs
The British manufacturer of secondary products was denied the allocation of public funds for the modernization of its activities...
EU imposes final anti-dumping duties on goods from Japan, Egypt, Vietnam
EU imposes final anti-dumping duties on goods from Japan, Egypt, Vietnam
The European Commission has imposed final anti-dumping duties on imports of certain types of hot-rolled flat products...
Prices for Polish steel fittings have increased slightly, but demand remains low.
Prices for Polish steel fittings have increased slightly, but demand remains low.
Prices for steel rebar in Poland rose in the week before Friday, September 26, and factories are still insisting on its production...
Prices for European rebar and wire rod are decreasing
Prices for European rebar and wire rod are decreasing
Domestic prices for rebar and wire rod in Europe decreased during the week, mainly until Wednesday, September 24...
Thick-sheet steel prices in Europe are declining amid a slowdown in trade and weak demand
Thick-sheet steel prices in Europe are declining amid a slowdown in trade and weak demand
Domestic prices for rolled steel in Europe fell a week before Thursday, September 25, and continued to decline...
HRC steel prices in Southern Europe rise due to CBAM concerns
HRC steel prices in Southern Europe rise due to CBAM concerns
Domestic prices for hot-rolled steel in Europe changed in different directions on Thursday...
Analyst: average European prices will decrease in 2026
Analyst: average European prices will decrease in 2026
Thus, average steel prices in Germany and Europe next year may be lower than in 2025...
Stellantis to reduce production in Europe: sources
Stellantis to reduce production in Europe: sources
Stellantis intends to suspend production at several European plants in response to weak demand for cars and...
