Prices for hot-rolled steel coils in Europe on the spot market remained virtually unchanged, while trading slowed down...
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The European HRC steel market is slowing down ahead of the end-of-year weekend; some contracts for the first half of 2026 were awarded at higher prices
Romanian rebar prices are rising due to CBAM, demand is showing signs of recovery
The Romanian long products market has seen another round of price increases this week, mainly due to...
Crude steel production in Italy decreased by 2.8% in November 2025
According to the latest data published by the Italian Federation of Steel Companies Federacciai,...
The new EU steel protection regime will enter into force on July 1, 2026.
It is planned that the new EU steel protection regime will enter into force on July 1, 2026, as well...
Volkswagen closes its first factory in Germany in its 88-year history
German car giant Volkswagen is about to make history as it prepares to close its production facility...
ArcelorMittal SSC completes modernization of Fimi cross-cutting line in Krakow
ArcelorMittal Steel Service Centers (SSC) in Europe, a Polish-based subsidiary of the Luxembourg-based company...
V.</p><p>V. Stahl: CBAM corrections proposed by the EU do not meet the needs of the steel industry
The European Commission (EC) has submitted a new package of regulatory proposals aimed at solving the problem...
Traders offer paid CBAM imports at a discount to the North-Western part of the EU.
Traders offer CBAM paid discounted imports to the North-Western part of the EU....
European steel industry warns CBAM of risks of 'structural mismatch’ between rules and reality
The European steel industry has warned of discrepancies in EU carbon technical data...
EUROFER warns that CBAM's proposals identify key loopholes but do not provide comprehensive and structured solutions.
The latest proposals of the European Commission on the Carbon Boundary Regulation Mechanism (CBAM)...
EU relaxes ICE ban for 2035, set to support environmentally friendly steel, biofuels and small electric vehicles
The European Union plans to lift the initial ban on new internal combustion engines (ICE)...
European HRC prices have dropped slightly, the market is expecting new rules
Prices for hot-rolled steel coils in Europe decreased slightly on Wednesday, December 17, while demand remained...
EU steel buyers prepare for CBAM price volatility
The European Commission has unveiled plans to expand the scope of CBAM before publishing preliminary emissions data, which are key to calculating...
ArcelorMittal Belgium takes a step towards electrification
ArcelorMittal company in Belgium has started construction of a new high-voltage substation Baekeland...
Thyssenkrupp strip mill upgrade improves efficiency and digital readiness
SMS has successfully completed the modernization of automation systems in the hot winding shop...
The EU is taking steps to strengthen CBAM through top-down coverage and rules to prevent circumvention
The European Commission has proposed a new package of measures aimed at closing loopholes...
HRC prices in the EU show limited movement despite ArcelorMittal support
European hot rolled roll (HRC) prices have risen sharply this week, led by ArcelorMittal...
Local scrap metal prices in Poland strengthened at a higher level in December
As SteelOrbis predicted last week, and in line with local trends in scrap metal prices in other countries...
EU plans to review Coal and Steel Research Fund to boost decarbonization and innovation
The European Commission has announced that it has accepted proposals to review the legal framework...
The scope of CBAM should be expanded downstream to close loopholes and avoid circumvention.
The European Commission is considering the possibility of significantly expanding the mechanism for regulating carbon boundaries...
Belgium's ArcelorMittal is developing low-emission steel production thanks to a new high-voltage substation
The Belgian company ArcelorMittal has announced the completion of its high-voltage substation in Bekeland...
Steel production in Brazil may decrease in 2026: Aco Brasil
Steel production in Brazil may decrease in 2026: Aco Brasil...
Australian and Fe coal prices to fall, while LNG prices to rise: Treasury
Australian and Fe coal prices to fall, while LNG prices to rise: Treasury...
Prices in the Iberian coil market are rising, demand is recovering
The Spanish hot rolled roll market is approaching Christmas, and prices remain stable after demand has recovered...
German wire mesh stays flat during sluggish construction
Rebar prices at German factories have increased slightly in recent weeks, especially due to the advent of wire mesh...
The European Council approved the mandate for negotiations on safeguards, as amended
The European Council has approved its mandate to negotiate with the European Parliament on new legislation...
VW closes factory in Germany for the first time
On Tuesday, Volkswagen stops car production at one of its plants in Germany for the first time...
ArcelorMittal raises prices for HRC in Europe by another 20 euros per ton
ArcelorMittal, the leading European steel manufacturer, has raised prices for hot-rolled rolled products in cross-section...
HRC's European plants expect an increase in supply in the first quarter due to the introduction of CBAM and limited imports, which boosts sentiment
The European hot-rolled steel market remained calm on Tuesday, December 16, amid trade stagnation...
