Copper is falling rapidly. Investors focused on rising stocks and declining interest from Chinese buyers. Bloomberg writes that the price decrease...
Ferrous metallurgy
British and Japanese companies will produce ecological pellets from Australian ore
The British company Binding Solutions has signed an agreement with a division of the Japanese trading house Mitsui & Co to process iron ore from...
UMB Steel orders technology to revive production in Ocelo-Rocha
UMB Steel, a Romanian company, has signed a contract with SMS for the supply of a 700-unit continuous-action mill (CMT)...
A European company is growing and investing in Europe
At a time when large parts of the European steel value chain are under increasing pressure, the European...
Another German equipment manufacturer is closing its doors: the KMS Gesenkschmiede plant in Solingen is up for sale
KMS Gesenkschmiede, a recognized specialist in the field of high-precision forged parts, initiated the creation...
Italy seeks to extend CBAM to processed products more quickly
Italy calls for a more rapid expansion of the scope of the carbon boundary regulation mechanism...
Dry cargo logistics - TSO: we are preparing an analog of Yandex.</p><p>Taxi in the operating market
Dry cargo logistics - TSO: we are preparing an analog of Yandex. Taxi in the operating market...
Liberty Galati will put the mill up for auction in March: reports
Troubled Romanian steelmaker Liberty Galati will be looking for a strategic investor to acquire its steel mill...
Kloeckner Acquires Camalloy Stainless Steel Service Center in Pennsylvania
Kloeckner Metals (KMC) has announced the acquisition of Camalloy, a stainless steel and aluminum manufacturer...
Switzerland seeks EU exemption from new steel tariffs
Switzerland has stepped up its diplomatic efforts in Brussels to secure an exemption from...
Updating of "green steel" projects: The dynamics is gaining momentum
Recent months have been full of events in the environmentally friendly steel market. Along with the regulations...
Review of European roll and environmentally friendly steel: European roll prices rise on CBAM, new quotas
Roll prices in Europe increased in the week to January 30 due to the extended delivery time...
Domestic HRC prices in Europe are rising as import pressures decrease
Domestic prices for hot-rolled steel in Europe rose on Monday, February 2, as buyers agreed to a higher price...
China is consolidating its control over a huge iron ore deposit in Guinea
China's Baowu Resources, the world's largest steel producer, has strengthened its control over one of the world's largest undeveloped...
Carbon quota prices in the EU will rise due to decarbonization
Analysts have slightly raised their forecasts for prices on the EU carbon market for the next couple of years, according to Reuters. According to the...
Prices for Polish rolled products continue to rise amid higher costs and less import pressure.
Prices for rebar and wire rod in the Polish domestic market continued to rise during the week until Friday...
Thick-sheet steel prices in Northern Europe are rising; the Italian market is stable amid optimistic offers
Prices for thick-rolled products in Northern Europe continued to rise during the week until Thursday, January 29...
China's steel companies have increased emissions
In December 2025, Chinese steel companies affiliated with the CISA industry association increased their total emissions by 4.41% compared to December...
European HRC buyers show limited acceptance of higher prices
Buyers of hot-rolled coils from Europe are gradually agreeing to higher prices from local suppliers, but...
Scrap exports from Ukraine reached a 4-year high in 2025
By the end of 2025, Ukrainian scrap metal exporters increased the export of strategic raw materials by 53% compared to 2024, to 448.68 thousand tons....
Ukraine's industry has experienced a recession: a 2.4% reduction in 2025
By the end of 2025, industrial production in Ukraine fell by 2.4% compared to 2024. This is evidenced by the data of the State Statistics Service. In...
ArcelorMittal responds to ADI's mismanagement lawsuit, demanding damages of 1.8 billion euros
ArcelorMittal has responded to a lawsuit by Acciaierie d'Italia (ADI) in the amount of 7 billion euros ($8.4 billion)...
ArcelorMittal reviews 5,600 EU jobs, impact on Luxembourg unknown
ArcelorMittal Europe has launched a new review of the support functions of the European Manufacturing Council...
EU strengthens control over steel imports: ban on products from Russia and Belarus
On January 27, the European Parliament's International Trade Committee adopted a number of measures to counter the negative impact of global...
Steel imports to Turkey reached a record in 2025, while exports continued to grow
In 2025, exports of steel products from Turkey showed steady growth – by 12.5% compared to 2024, to 15.1 million tons. This is stated in a press...
Becker Group appoints Torsten Gieseke as new CEO
On February 1, 2026, Becker Stahl-Service GmbH appointed Torsten Gieseke as its new head...
ArcelorMittal rejects Ilva's 7 billion euro lawsuit and confirms subpoena
ArcelorMittal says there are no legal grounds to file a claim for 7 billion euros ($8.32 billion)...
The cost of Italian heavy rolled products has increased amid rising prices for CBAM plates
The prices of rolled steel products in Italy continue to rise, driven by the higher import costs of slabs associated with CBAM...
SSAB highlights minimal impact of tariffs in the US
SSAB, which operates production sites in Europe and the United States, has so far only a limited direct presence...
Voestalpine sells Boehler profile to Massachusetts-based company
Voestalpine has agreed to sell Böhler Profil, part of its high-performance metals division...
