Ukrzaliznytsya JSC (UZ) conducted the first successful online auctions for the sale of scrap metal after a pause of more than a year and a half, the...
Ferrous metallurgy
Steel prices could fall sharply due to excess production capacity
Excess production capacity will continue to put downward pressure on global steel prices, despite tough U.S. import tariffs, protective trade...
Steel consumption in Ukraine increased by 5.9% in 2024, but did not return to the world ranking of leaders.
In 2024, Ukraine increased its apparent steel consumption by 5.9% compared to 2023, to 3.6 million tons from 3.4 million tons. The consumption per...
Romania's largest steel mill has resumed operations after a one-year hiatus
After almost a year of downtime, Romania's largest steel mill, LIBERTY Galaii, has resumed production by launching blast furnace No. 5. This is...
Railway scrap worth its weight in gold: UZ sold metal for 9 thousand UAH/ton
Ukrzaliznytsya JSC successfully held 7 auctions for the sale of ferrous scrap on the Prozorro site on June 5, 2025. Sales. The next step should be...
Steel company cuts have failed to support prices in Northern Europe
The reduction in production by metallurgists is not able to support selling prices in Northern Europe against the background of weak demand and...
Revenues of the mining industry in Ukraine increased by 28% to UAH 639 billion.
Revenues of the mining industry of Ukraine in 2024 increased by 27.8% and amounted to UAH 639.4 billion, which is the highest figure since the...
Steel Escalation: Transatlantic trade on the brink of conflict
The doubling of U. S. tariffs on steel imports will put enormous pressure on Europe's steel industry. This is stated in a statement by the...
A new 50% tariff on steel imports will lead to a resumption of price increases in the United States.
President Donald Trump's doubling of steel import duties under Section 232 of the U. S. law, from 25% to 50%, is expected to resume the upward...
Getmantsev remembered the industry, he says the situation is difficult
The situation in the Ukrainian industry remains difficult in the fourth year of Russia's full-scale invasion. In the first quarter, production...
Interpipe started supplying pipes for salt mines in Italy
The Ukrainian industrial company Interpipe continues to expand its presence in the European market, supplying pipe products that meet the highest...
Trump raised duties on steel and aluminum in the United States to 50%
US President Donald Trump increased duties on steel and aluminum from 25% to 50%, fulfilling a promise to raise taxes on imports to the United States...
Ukraine and Georgia launch new logistics axis across the Black Sea
Belgorod-Dniester Seaport has signed a memorandum with APM Terminals Poti (a division of Maersk). "This is the first memorandum of the...
Green steel in Chinese: the steel industry is massively switching to ultra-low emissions
The Chinese Metallurgical Association (CISA) is confident that 80% of the country's steel production capacity will be upgraded with ultra-low...
Geologists have found the largest iron deposit in history
In a remote part of Western Australia, geologists have discovered a stunning mineral deposit that promises to rewrite not only the map of global iron...
The war did not prevent Akhmetov from increasing the production of steel and cast iron
The Zaporizhstal Metallurgical Plant (Zaporizhia) of the Metinvest Group increased production in January-May 2025 compared to the same period last...
The Russian authorities have undertaken to save the coal industry
The Russian government has taken on the task of saving the country's coal companies. Thus, Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin approved...
ArcelorMittal signs XCarb deals in Germany and Switzerland
In the summer of 2024, Burri began a test run of its XCarb steel stand to evaluate its properties....
CBAM-induced imports may exacerbate EU oversupply
Some European stainless steel buyers expect an influx of materials into EU ports by the end of 2025, as importers try to avoid the additional...
Brazil extends 25% tariff on steel imports
Brazil has extended a 25% tariff on steel imports as part of a review of customs restrictions on imports of these products from other countries....
Review of global steel production and production capacities conducted by MEPs
ArcelorMittal's investments in decarbonization, the closure of the Cleveland-Cliffs plant and plans for stainless steel smelting in Turkey are...
The German industrial giant is reforming its business: divisions will become independent
German industrial giant Thyssenkrupp has announced plans to turn into a holding company with controlling stakes in individual business segments. This...
EU refused to discuss carbon tax with Russia: what does Ukraine have to do with it
The European Union has rejected Russia's request for consultations on a package of measures to adjust carbon borders (carbon levy). The reason...
Countries and companies are adapting to US steel tariffs
Governments and companies around the world have been forced to adapt their strategies to the higher tariffs after the United States reinstated 25...
Coal Advantage: The United States is preparing benefits and grants for the steel industry
The U. S. Department of Energy (DOE) has added coking coal to the list of critical materials. This is stated in the message of the department last...
Canada, Brazil and Mexico are losing the US market as steel imports continue to fall
According to the results of April 2025, US metallurgical enterprises reduced imports of rolled metal by 11.8% compared to the previous month to 1.61...
Ukraine can keep protection from dumping from China - the review continues
The Interdepartmental Commission on International Trade (IITC) has begun reviewing anti-dumping measures regarding imports of seamless hot-formed...
JSW Steel is seriously engaged in decarbonization
Indian steel producer JSW Steel, the flagship company of JSW Group, has launched its GreenEdge low–emission steel brand to help customers reduce...
Chinese metallurgists increased emissions, but reduced air and water pollution
In April 2025, Chinese metallurgical enterprises, members of the CISA industry association, increased their total emissions by 18.3% compared to...
Interpipe: without continued duty-free regime, the pipe industry will lose up to 30% of production
The continuation of the "trade visa-free regime" with the EU for Ukrainian steel products for another three years is extremely important...
