Several EU member States have called for a wider distribution of steel-containing products on the secondary market...
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The EU is discussing measures to cover the steel industry in a downward direction, Ukraine supports
Marcegaglia increases investment in a low-carbon steel project in Fos-sur-Mer to 1.2 billion euros
The Italian steel manufacturer Marcegaglia has signed a production contract with the Italian company Danieli...
Italian Assofermet warns that protective measures and CBAM may harm processors and distributors
After many years of gradual tightening of the European Union's regulatory framework aimed at protection...
The German steel industry warns that disruptions in rail transport threaten the supply of raw materials.
The German steel industry has warned of constant disruptions in rail freight traffic...
The Italian government supports Metinvest, the Danieli Piombino roll mill
The Italian government is contributing to the financing of the project planned by Metinvest and Danieli...
A training center for plate makers opens in Salzgitter
Salzgitter has announced the opening of a new training and communication center in Ilsenburger...
Fossil fuels have sharply lost popularity in the EU industry: the figures are impressive
European industry continues to reduce energy consumption. By the end of 2024, the amount of energy used in the EU industrial sector was 8.1% lower...
In a weak market, the price range of Polish steel rebar is expanding; wire rod prices are stable
Domestic wire rod prices in Poland remained stable during the week until Friday, May 29, while rebar prices remained stable...
German manufacturers note a slight recovery, but concern prevails
The production activity of German steel and metal producers has not increased much this year...
Serbian President supports the development of "green steel" in HBIS
Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic met with HBIS Group Chairman Liu Jiang in Beijing last week...
Kloeckner Kassel launches leveling machine for precision sheet metal parts
The German company Kloeckner Metals has started operating a new roller leveling machine in its service center...
The HRC market in the EU shows modest domestic demand, while import trade is low due to uncertainty about quotas.
The EU hot rolled roll (HRC) market has remained virtually unchanged in terms of business activity...
The agreement between Mexico and the EU may increase steel trade, but the US will remain Mexico's preferred partner: sources
The recently signed trade agreement between Mexico and the European Union (EU) may signal a shift in steel trade towards the EU, but...
European HRC steel prices are rising, trade is limited
Domestic prices for hot-rolled steel in Northern Europe and Italy rose on Friday, May 29, while...
Severstal-Metiz took part in the specialized exhibition Metal Structures 2026
Severstal-Metiz took part in the specialized exhibition Metal Structures 2026...
Trasteel and Greensill deal moves Magona sale forward
It is reported that Greensill Bank and Trasteel have reached an agreement on the sale of Magona...
France to accelerate electrification of Fos
French President Emmanuel Macron noted the critical importance of the Jonquiere-Foc power transmission line...
Crisis in the Middle East negatively affects EU economic growth and business investment: European Commission
The Middle East conflict has reduced EU GDP growth by 0.3 percentage points in 2026...
Duferco develops logistics near Sicilian factory
Italian long products manufacturer Duferco Group is expanding its logistics center in Sicily by opening a factory in...
German crude oil production is on the rise, but caution prevails
German factories continued the trend of previous months in April, increasing crude oil production by 9.5%...
Restrained trade keeps domestic HRC prices in Europe generally stable
Domestic prices for hot-rolled coils in Europe remained virtually unchanged during trading on Wednesday, May 27...
European HRC prices are declining due to weak demand and sufficient inventories, but factories expect prices to recover.
European prices for hot-rolled steel fell slightly on Tuesday, May 26, amid the ongoing recession...
The main EU countries insist on tightening trade policy towards China
Several large European Union member states are pushing for tougher trade and industrial policies...
Tata Steel in the Netherlands faces closure of coke and gas plants
Tata Steel Netherlands (TSN) is considering the possibility of early closure of coke and gas plants at its metallurgical company Ijmuiden steel...
Protectionism, the costs of combating demand in coil pricing in the EU
The factors influencing roll prices in Northwest Europe this year are so diverse that Mills...
The administration resumes the tender for the sale of Galati on June 19
Romanian steel and pipe company Liberty Galati has been put up for sale through a new public institution...
The Port of Antwerp reports a wave of imports at the end of 2025
In the second half of last year, the port of Antwerp-Bruges saw a significant influx of steel...
Feralpi Stahl to increase Riesa plant capacity to 1.3 million tons
Feralpi Stahl, a German subsidiary of Feralpi Stahl, engaged in the manufacture of fittings, the Italian-based steel company Feralpi Group has...
Anglo American has found a new buyer for its coal assets
British mining company Anglo American is selling its Australian coking coal business to private mining group Dhilmar Limited for $3.88 billion. This...
Ore freight "hung" in a narrow price range
Freight rates for iron ore in May 2026 fluctuate in a limited range. According to Kallanish, on the reference route Tubarao (Brazil) — Qingdao...

