In May of this year, German crude steel production decreased by 6.4% year-on-year to 2.98 million units...
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German crude steel production decreased by 10.8% in January-May 2025
German crude steel production decreased by 10.8% in January-May 2025
The UK will impose stricter restrictions on three categories of steel products, depending on the country.
The UK will impose stricter restrictions on three categories of steel products, depending on the country.
The UK Department of Business and Trade (DBT) has rejected a request from the UK Office for the Protection of Trade Rights...
Precautions regarding the British steel industry will be further tightened.
Precautions regarding the British steel industry will be further tightened.
The UK intends to further tighten its protective measures against steel beyond those recommended by trade regulations...
EUROMETAL highlights the challenges of the steel industry in an interview with Davis Index
EUROMETAL highlights the challenges of the steel industry in an interview with Davis Index
In a recent interview with Davis Index, published on June 23, 2025 in their Metals Global edition...
According to PwC, energy changes in industrial strategy are ‘changing the rules of the game’
According to PwC, energy changes in industrial strategy are ‘changing the rules of the game’
PwC welcomed the recently published UK Industrial Strategy, which will include appropriate measures...
LESS appoints Carmen Ostwald as General Secretary
LESS appoints Carmen Ostwald as General Secretary
The Brussels-based LESS (Low-Emission Steel Standard) organization has announced the appointment...
Car production in Spain consistently grows in May
Car production in Spain consistently grows in May
The Spanish automotive industry showed consistent growth in May, but remained weaker compared to the previous month...
ArcelorMittal France decommissioning enrichment plant No. 1 for modernization
ArcelorMittal France decommissioning enrichment plant No. 1 for modernization
ArcelorMittal France has announced the start of the modernization of its blast furnace No. 1 at its plant...
ArcelorMittal agrees to sell Zenica steel mill
ArcelorMittal agrees to sell Zenica steel mill
ArcelorMittal has signed an agreement to sell its facilities in Bosnia and Herzegovina to Bosnian Pavgord...
European long products
European long products
European rebar prices remained stable during the week to June 20, stabilizing after a slight decline...
Sale of thick-rolled products in Europe: prices decrease due to weak demand
Sale of thick-rolled products in Europe: prices decrease due to weak demand
European prices for rolled steel products dropped in the week to June 20 due to pressure from factories demanding their orders be fulfilled...
ArcelorMittal will focus on electrostatic pressure only "when it is commercially profitable."
ArcelorMittal will focus on electrostatic pressure only "when it is commercially profitable."
The leading European steel producer ArcelorMittal has abandoned the planned EAF-DRI project in Germany due to...
Decarbonization of the European steel industry from the perspective of electric steel plants: IIO 2025
Decarbonization of the European steel industry from the perspective of electric steel plants: IIO 2025
The decarbonization of the steel industry has been widely discussed in Europe over the past few years...
The European Parliament and the Council have agreed to simplify the CBAM
The European Parliament and the Council have agreed to simplify the CBAM
The European Parliament announced that, together with the European Council, it had agreed...
EUROMETAL participated in the Europe Steel Markets Conference in Amsterdam
EUROMETAL participated in the Europe Steel Markets Conference in Amsterdam
EUROMETAL was pleased to participate in the Kallanish Commodities conference on European steel markets...
Stegra plans to start operating in 2026
Stegra plans to start operating in 2026
Stegra, formerly known as H2 Green Steel, says it fully intends to start commercial production in...
Steel prices will rise on the background of CBAM implementation
Steel prices will rise on the background of CBAM implementation
Steel prices are expected to rise ahead of the introduction of the European carbon boundary regulation mechanism...
Prices for European fittings have fallen amid rising prices for energy and raw materials
Prices for European fittings have fallen amid rising prices for energy and raw materials
Steel rebar prices in Europe fluctuated during the week until Wednesday, June 18, with a change in price direction...
European CRC and HDG steel prices continue to decline due to weak demand
European CRC and HDG steel prices continue to decline due to weak demand
Prices for flat-rolled products in Europe continued to decline during the week ending Wednesday, June 18...
Negative sentiment persists in the European HRC steel market
Negative sentiment persists in the European HRC steel market
On Thursday, June 19, the mood in the European hot-rolled steel market remained pessimistic...
The caution of buyers leads to lower prices for Italian coils
The caution of buyers leads to lower prices for Italian coils
There is a downward trend in prices in the Italian and wider European roll market. European...
The Dudelange facility remained in limbo after the buyer left
The Dudelange facility remained in limbo after the buyer left
After the suspension of production at the Liberty Steel plant in Dudelange, there were no potential buyers...
EU launches Turkish hydrogen project led by BOTAS
EU launches Turkish hydrogen project led by BOTAS
The European Commission has launched a tender procedure for a technical assistance project...
George Ibbotson will distribute Alleima strip steel in the UK
George Ibbotson will distribute Alleima strip steel in the UK
The Swedish manufacturer of special steel, Alleima, has announced a partnership with...
European prices for HRC are declining due to weak demand, while interest in imports remains low despite further price declines
European prices for HRC are declining due to weak demand, while interest in imports remains low despite further price declines
Domestic HRC prices in Europe continued to decline this week due to weak demand and bearish sentiment...
"The world of VUCA" is increasingly demanding an early consensus on the definition of environmentally friendly steel: IIO 2025
"The world of VUCA" is increasingly demanding an early consensus on the definition of environmentally friendly steel: IIO 2025
The steel industry should come to a consensus on the definition of environmentally friendly steel in the near future...
Salzgitter and Volvo Cars form a closed partnership
Salzgitter and Volvo Cars form a closed partnership
German steel manufacturer Salzgitter Group is expanding its partnership with a Swedish automotive company...
The French company Alstom has chosen Outokumpu as a supplier of environmentally friendly stainless steel
The French company Alstom has chosen Outokumpu as a supplier of environmentally friendly stainless steel
Finnish stainless steel manufacturer Outokumpu has announced the start of deliveries of its environmentally friendly products...
ArcelorMittal in Eisenhuttenstadt will carry out annual scheduled maintenance work at mine 5A
ArcelorMittal in Eisenhuttenstadt will carry out annual scheduled maintenance work at mine 5A
German ArcelorMittal Eisenhüttenstadt, a subsidiary of Luxembourg global with headquarters in Germany...
CBAM costs are a concern for steel producers in the EU
CBAM costs are a concern for steel producers in the EU
CBAM can help "level the playing field" for EU importers, but it will also disrupt competition...
