On the territory of the Republic of Belarus, about 1.5-1.6 million tons of such goods are transported in the amount of more than 1 billion US dollars...
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Volvo cut sales by 20% in January due to shortage of microchips
In Europe, sales fell by 24.8%, to 18,691 vehicles, in China - by 23.6%, to 14,629 units. The number of cars sold in the USA decreased by 12.8%, to...
The Polish company expressed its desire to participate in the development of Ukrainian non-ferrous metals
The Polish transnational corporation KGHM, operating in the production of silver and copper, has declared its interest in the development of...
Steel prices expected to rise in Europe due to high costs - Platts
European steelmakers, distributors and traders expect further price increases in the near future, given a recovery in demand as construction projects...
Jaguar Land Rover loses £9m due to chip shortage
The British automaker has warned that it expects chip shortages to continue throughout this year, but expects supplies to gradually improve....
Lithuania has stopped the transit of Belarusian potassium from February 1
The state company "Lithuanian Railways" today rejected all applications for the transit of potassium from Belarusian companies. Belarus...
ThyssenKrupp sold its stainless steel business to an Italian company
The German industrial giant continues to restructure its business....
UK announces confiscation of London property of Russian oligarchs
Russian oligarchs have been warned of a possible confiscation of London property by new sanctions being prepared by the UK government next week....
In Europe, steel prices began to rise again due to a sharp rise in prices for raw materials and energy carriers
The expected stabilization of prices and seasonal decline did not happen against the backdrop of rapidly rising prices for iron ore and energy prices....
Escalation in Ukraine will radically change the metals and energy markets in Europe
Russia is in the lead in the supply of metals and energy to the countries of the European Union, which may experience interruptions in the supply of...
Ukrainian railway workers explained the reason for stopping the transit of Russian coal to Slovakia
Ukrzaliznytsia stopped deliveries of coal to the U.S. metallurgical plant. Steel Kosice in Slovakia at the request of the Slovak railway company ZSSK...
The European Union is preparing to repel the Russian threat in space
The goal of the EU in the medium and long term may be the creation of a real European space command....
Chamberlain resigns as head of the London Metal Exchange in favor of cryptocurrencies
The head of the London Metal Exchange, known for his pioneering reforms and fight against alcohol, is stepping down to lead a start-up that protects...
German scientists have found a way to prevent the formation of blockages in underwater gas pipelines
Researchers at the Technical University of Munich say they can ensure the smooth operation of underwater pipelines such as Nord Stream....
Contracts for the supply of steel to the automotive sector in Europe rose by 500 euros - MEPS
The European steel market began to gradually wake up after the New Year holidays in 2022. Because Epiphany was at the end of the first week of the...
Serbia completely closed the Australian lithium project in Loznica
One of the reasons for such a drastic step, analysts cite the sensational deportation of Serbian tennis star Novak Djokovic from Australia on Sunday....
Israel orders three Dakar-class submarines from Germany
A large order went to the German concern ThyssenKrupp....
Serbia loses $2.4bn investment after lithium mining protests
Since the end of November 2021, protests have been held every Saturday in Serbia against the start of development of the Jadar lithium deposit, which...
Mariupol plant of Metinvest received the right to supply steel to the UK for three years
Ilyich Iron and Steel Works of Metinvest Group received a number of certificates of compliance with quality and safety criteria for the products of...
Serbian activists block border with Bosnia to protest Rio Tinto's lithium project
General elections are scheduled for April 3 in Serbia. Serbia and Bosnia and Herzegovina remain the last non-NATO countries in the Balkan region and...
Law on localization in machine building of Ukraine does not apply to the US and the EU - USPP
The Ukrainian Union of Industrialists and Entrepreneurs has warned that the law on localization in Ukrainian engineering, adopted with pomp, will...
Europe's most advanced 3D printer for steel casting launches in Austria
The new equipment significantly reduces or even eliminates in-house finishing, as well as onsite welding and forging steps....
ThyssenKrupp starts a hydrogen electrolyser project in the Port of Rotterdam
Shell will be the customer for the 200 MW electrolyzer and the seller of "green" hydrogen to local industrial enterprises and transport...
The European Commission will give Hungary 24 million euros for the production of copper foil for batteries
Copper foil produced in the Hungarian region of Kozep-Dunantul (Central Transdanubia) will be specially used for batteries for electric vehicles....
Polish miners blocked coal shipments to local power plants
The miners have been seeking compensation for overwork since the beginning of August last year, and higher wages. The total amount required to...
European Commission plans to assign "green" status to nuclear energy and natural gas
The European Commission announced the preparation of a document that would give the nuclear power and gas industry the status of "green"....
Gazprom refuses to book the capacity of the Yamal-Europe gas pipeline for eight days in a row
Against the background of a decrease in pumping, the price of gas in Europe reached a record $ 2150 per thousand cubic meters....
French mining company caught its employees in fraudulent $ 50 million
Eramet immediately initiated the necessary investigations and mobilized all internal and external resources necessary to stop these fraudulent...
Interpipe withdrew from the JV with the French due to tariff restrictions on the EU steel market
Due to the inability to fully load the capacities of the joint venture with Vallourec due to the preservation of quotas and duties on Ukrainian pipe...
Gazprom cuts gas supplies to Europe for the second day in a row
In December, Gazprom stopped booking the Yamal-Europe gas pipeline capacity on a monthly basis and uses it on a daily basis. Gazprom's long-term...