Italy's crude steel production increased again in April after rising in March and the first half of the year...
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Thyssenkrupp opens a materials service for investors
The German conglomerate thyssenkrupp AG has decided to divest additional stakes in various companies....
Iberdrola supplies renewable energy to Tubos Reunidos
Spanish seamless pipe supplier Tubos Reunidos (TR) has signed a long-term electricity purchase agreement...
EUROMETAL will participate in the final Belmetal Steel Warriors 2025 event in Deinz
On Friday, May 23, 2025, EUROMETAL proudly participated in the final Steel Warriors event....
Prices for Polish rebar are declining due to low demand; the cost of wire rod remains stable with a decrease in supply
Rebar prices in Poland decreased in the week to Friday, May 23 due to weak demand, while wire prices decreased...
US tariffs hit the stainless steel pipe market in the EU
The European market for rolled stainless steel products, including wire rods, rods and other niche products, is...
The volume of construction in the eurozone increased by 0.1 percent in March compared with February
According to the first estimates published by Eurostat, the statistical office of the European Union, in...
The European HRC market is fluctuating amid domestic price pressures
On May 22, the prices of hot-rolled coils in Europe in the domestic market showed new signs of decline, as the market...
European lawmakers have overwhelmingly approved a tax reform on carbon dioxide emissions.
The European Parliament voted by a decisive majority, approving the proposal to streamline...
Italy has reached a strategic agreement on the resumption of environmentally friendly steel production in Piombino
All parties have reached an agreement on a strategic framework for the reopening of the steel center in...
The European long position markets continue to follow various trends
Long products prices continued to follow various trends in European markets this week. Fittings and...
Crude steel production in Germany decreased by 11.9% in January-April%
In April of this year, German crude steel production decreased by 10.1% year-on-year to 2.95...
Longs suppliers in Romania maintain stable supply, although local demand remains limited.
After the elections held last weekend, which led to a stable level of the currency exchange rate...
BIR: 2025 will remain challenging for the stainless steel manufacturing sector
Market conditions for stainless steel production are not expected to improve in the coming months....
Global crude steel production decreased 0.3% year-on-year in April
Global crude steel production in April totaled 155.7 million tons, down 0.3% from the same period last year....
Steel sales in Germany decreased by 5% in April, inventories decreased
Total sales of steel products in Germany decreased by 5% month-on-month and 3% year-on-year to 820,837 units...
UK industry calls for lower electricity prices to support investment and zero transition efforts
In a joint letter, a coalition of manufacturers, infrastructure investors, trade organizations, and engineers...
The UK and the EU have reached a new agreement defining the post-Brexit relationship
The Office of the British Prime Minister has announced that the UK and the EU have reached a new agreement....
Excess production capacity affects Italian stainless steel sheets
In May, demand continued to decline in the Italian stainless steel sheet metal market...
UK Steel welcomes entry into EU carbon markets
The UK Steel Industry Association welcomed the agreement between the EU and the UK on joint work on formalization...
Fives installs a fuel combustion system at the Megasa SN Maia plant
Technology supplier Fives informs Kallanish that it has completed the modernization of the combustion system at the plant....
Nordwest increased revenue from steel sales in the first quarter
Nordwest Handel, one of two large cooperatives for the purchase of steel, hardware and household appliances...
The decline in the European stainless steel sheet metal market is deepening
The European stainless steel flat rolled products market is experiencing a significant decline, characterized by weak...
French steel prices remain stable
Steel prices in France have hardly changed, even despite a significant decrease in scrap metal prices....
The European long position market follows different price trends, but is moving towards stability
The European long position market has seen various price trends this week amid a general shortage....
Spot prices for apartments in Romania are falling, the only local factory is silent about the resumption of production
After the weakening of the local currency, Romanian flat-rolled spot traders decided to do this....
Assofermet on the Italian steel market: Lack of momentum in April amid global tensions and slowing industrial growth in the EU
The "Made in Steel" exhibition, recently held in Milan, was not a turning point for carbon flat...
7 Steel Nordic expands rebar production in Denmark
7 Steel Denmark, part of 7 Steel Nordic, which took over the management of former Celsa enterprises in Denmark...
Italian service centers report improved demand and import uncertainty
Sources at the Italian coil service center report stable consumption in the second quarter, while...
Thick-sheet metal prices in Italy are declining; the Northern European market has not changed
European steel sheet prices remained virtually unchanged during the week to Wednesday, May 14, although prices...

