The German company Kloeckner Metals has started operation of the end face treatment device at its Felten plant in Germany...
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Romanian spot sheet steel market remains calm with stable supply amid declining business activity
The spot market of sheet steel in Romania has not shown any signs of improvement over the past week, except...
EU reduces customs duties on HRC of Egyptian Ezz Steel and Japanese Nippon Steel
The European Commission (EC) has announced the final results of the application of anti-dumping duties (AD)...
The European HRC market is preparing for a September price spike as factories prepare the ground for it
European prices for hot-rolled coils remained at the same level on July 31, and at factories throughout the region - at the same level...
Italian rebar prices are rising again due to shortages
Prices for Italian rebar contracts and producer quotes are rising. Some steel companies...
New European thick-sheet plants are trying to increase
Sheet metal suppliers in Northwestern Europe are trying to make July a turning point for prices, which...
European divisions of Tata Steel demonstrate profit growth
During the reporting period, Tata Steel's operations in the UK and the Netherlands saw an increase in profits...
Rebar and wire rod prices in Northern Europe continue to fall
Rebar and wire rod prices in Northern Europe continued to decline during the week until Wednesday, July 30...
Domestic rebar prices in Italy continue to rise ahead of the summer holidays
Rebar prices in Italy continued to rise during the week until Wednesday, July 30, as buyers...
ArcelorMittal provides higher profits in the EU and lower production
ArcelorMittal's global steel production remained largely stable, while European production declined...
Steel distribution in the EU: Sentiment in July 2025 will continue to decline amid growing uncertainty
The EUROMETAL market sentiment survey for July 2025 shows the growing pressure on the European steel industry...
EU states are pushing for an early end to protective measures against steel, offering instead a much tougher trade framework.
Eleven EU member states have called on the European Commission to introduce new, stricter trade rules...
Prices for long positions in Romania remain stable amid sluggish demand as the market switches to holiday mode
Prices for long products in Romania, both on the spot market and at the only domestic manufacturer of fittings, have increased...
Prices for European steel HRC in Europe remained virtually unchanged amid a seasonal slowdown in trade
On Wednesday, July 30, trading on the European hot-rolled steel market remained unchanged...
EU-US deal puts ’huge burden' on steel sector
Unchanged 50% tariff on steel and 15% tariff on metal-thermal products supplied to the USA...
British Tata Steel orders a complex of works on electrification of port Talbot from ABB
Tata Steel UK, a subsidiary of Indian steel producer Tata Steel Limited, has signed a key contract with...
The number of registered commercial vehicles in Europe decreased by 13.4% in the first half of 2025%
In the first half of this year, new commercial vehicles were registered in the European Union (EU)...
France is leading the movement to introduce new steel protection measures in the EU
French Industry Minister Marc Ferracci has taken an important step to protect the European steel industry...
The European Commission has improved the protective devices for steel corners/profiles, removed the plugs for HDG
The European Commission is improving its steel protection measures by amending regulations for...
The European HRC market will slow down in the summer; prices will remain at the same level, despite the increase in supply
European prices for hot-rolled steel remained stable on Tuesday, July 29, and there was a lull in the market...
Spanish valve manufacturers raise prices before starting maintenance
Prices for Spanish rebar have increased since mid-July, according to Kallanish market sources. Traders confirm this...
Prices for Italian welded pipes start to rise
The recent downward trend in Italian welded pipe prices is showing signs of a reversal, which is consistent with...
EU imposes final Chinese duties on organically coated steel
The European Commission has imposed two separate duties: the final anti-dumping duty and...
Overview of European steel and "green" steel: roll prices are supported by lack of import competition
European coil prices rose as the week drew to a close, amid prevailing market conditions...
Overview of European heavy rolled products: the supply of European rolled products is increasing to cover higher slab costs
European distributors plan to increase the supply of thick-rolled products following an increase in the supply of imported slabs...
EU and US reach trade agreement: major implications for steel production and metal distribution
The President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, announced that the European Union and...
EUROMETAL and EUROFER call for immediate action to protect the European steel value chain
EUROMETAL and EUROFER have issued a joint statement calling for the urgent implementation of robust...
Long products prices in Northern Europe are declining due to limited demand
In the second half of July, prices for long products in Northern Europe continued to decline...
Prices for Italian rebar are rising amid rising demand and limited supply
Rebar prices in Italy continued to rise during the week to Wednesday, July 23, which was facilitated...
Buyers of rolls from North-Western Europe express skepticism about the price increase
Coil market participants in Northwest Europe would welcome a price increase, but most of them are skeptical...
