The latest proposals of the European Commission on the Carbon Boundary Regulation Mechanism (CBAM)...
Ferrous metallurgy
EUROFER warns that CBAM's proposals identify key loopholes but do not provide comprehensive and structured solutions.
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...
Importers warn that the default cost of CBAM is approaching 300 euros per ton.
Initial data on the latest CBAM benchmarks leaked last week points to the default values...
Rebar price growth in Germany remains limited
Despite the efforts of German rebar factories to raise prices, the achievable cost remains not much higher...
Interpipe has signed an agreement to purchase shares of AMTP Roman
Interpipe has entered into an agreement to acquire shares in the Romanian company ArcelorMittal Tubular...
Thyssenkrupp has announced that it expects losses of up to 800 million euros in 2026.
German industrial giant thyssenkrupp has faced massive market sell-offs due to its weak forecasts...
In November, 64,000 jobs were created in the United States, and the unemployment rate rose.
In November, 64,000 jobs were created in the United States, and the unemployment rate rose....
Weak demand keeps prices for Polish rolled products at the same level; holiday lull
According to reports, prices for steel rebar and wire rod in Poland remained unchanged during the week until Friday, December 12...
The internal HRC market in the EU is at a standstill, updated information on import rules is being prepared.
Trading activity in the domestic European hot-rolled roll market remained limited on Monday December...
Canadian authorities approve Anglo and Teck mining merger
Canadian authorities approve Anglo and Teck mining merger...
CBAM clarification raises importers' cost expectations
EU steel importers have expressed concern that CBAM will lead to significantly higher costs than previously anticipated....
The UK government confirms continued support for British Steel and will publish a national steel strategy in 2026.
The UK government has confirmed its commitment to support the local steel producer British Steel...


