Two months after the historic free trade agreement between the EU and Mercosur entered into temporary force on May 1...
Non-ferrous metallurgy
EU imposes import quotas on finished steel from South America, violating historic Mercosur trade agreement
EU steelmakers welcome new quota system, UK industry warns of problems with market access
The recently unveiled EU trade measure, which replaces the previous protective regime with a new one...
European steel producers urge EU to keep ETS as 10 billion euro decarbonization investment continues
The European steel industry has called on EU institutions to preserve the integrity of the EU...
EU steel production measure: How will the EU quota for steel imports be distributed?
EU steel production legislation limits the amount of steel that can be imported duty-free into the EU to 18.3 million tons...
Wayve attracts automakers with an artificial intelligence system for driving a car that learns like a human.
Wayve is attracting significant interest from investors and industry representatives, as developers of autonomous driving systems are gaining...
UK Steel and Tata seek to improve EU quotas
UK Steel and Tata Steel are committed to further improving the recently published EU import data...
EU quota allocation stuns Italian roll buyers and importers
The recently published quota allocation by the European Commission in accordance with the new Regulation on trade measures...
The demand of Chinese automakers for microchips contributes to the strengthening of the national self-sufficiency system
Chinese automakers are accelerating efforts to reduce dependence on foreign semiconductors, repeating a strategy that helped them dominate...
The European Commission confirms the allocation of steel quotas and preferences under the free trade agreement
The European Commission has published the distribution of quotas by country for regulating steel production, which will be...
Revision of steel quotas in the EU complicates the work of importers
The European Commission published the allocation of steel import quotas for specific countries just a day before new protective measures to regulate...
Production in North Rhine-Westphalia has decreased by 20% in a decade
North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany's largest steel production and processing state, lost...
"Green steel" looks viable at limited production costs: study
German steel companies can withstand international competition with environmentally friendly companies...
ISTA expresses concern about the final import quota values
The British International Steel Trade Association (ISTA) expressed concern about the incoming orders...
Europe's transition to "green steel" requires $400 billion: Bloomberg
The transition from a coal-fired blast furnace using basic oxygen (BF-BOF) to an electric arc furnace (EAF)...
Why do automakers want to soften the EU's local content plan to protect low-cost production
The EU's proposed rules for local "Made in Europe" content could undermine the low-cost car production strategies of Renault,...
Prices for European HRC steel in Northern Europe have not changed, while in Italy they have decreased due to weak demand.
Despite this, the prices of domestic hot-rolled steel in Northern Europe remained mostly stable...
Severstal supported the creation of a specialized laboratory of refractory materials for the training of professional personnel
Severstal supported the creation of a specialized laboratory of refractory materials for the training of professional personnel...
IMF: Shipping and supply chains need time to normalize after Strait of Hormuz reopens
Julie Kozak, Director of Communications at the International Monetary Fund (IMF), commented on this fact...
Assofermet criticizes the EU's "incomprehensible and unjustified" delay in publishing protective quotas for specific countries
An Italian association representing the trade, distribution and processing of metal products...
ArcelorMittal calls for extending CBAM and trade measures to metal derivatives
In the June 2026 issue of the eUpdate customer magazine, Paul Brettnacher, Director of Marketing at Central Accounts...
European Commission postpones public procurement reform as debate continues on "Made in the EU"
The European Commission has rejected proposals to revise the EU public procurement rules from 1 to...
Prices for Italian plates are declining due to low consumption
According to Callanish, the prices of rolled steel in Italy have decreased since mid-June due to continued weak demand...
Eco-friendly steel should be assessed by emissions
The Association of Circular Metals (CMA) – formerly BSV and VDM – and BVSE are calling for the creation of...
Dacapo to build new warehouse in Denmark
Stainless steel shareholder Dacapo plans to build a new 7,200 m2 warehouse at its headquarters in...
Nextpower agrees to acquire German company Zimmermann PV-Steel
Nextpower, a California-based company, has agreed to buy Germany's Zimmermann PV-Steel Group, which is a step that...
The TMK team was awarded the Order "For Valiant Labor"
The staff of the Pipe Metallurgical Company (TMK) was awarded the Order of Valiant Labor for their contribution to the development of the...
Prices for long positions in Romania are declining as the arrival of Italians increases pressure on the market
The Romanian long position market came under increased pressure this week due to the already weak demand...
Bulgaria expects stable prices, but sentiment is deteriorating ahead of the summer recession
The Bulgarian long position market remained virtually stationary this week, not because prices were rising...
EUROFER: Steel demand in the EU will grow slightly in 2026, and capacity utilization will continue to be low
According to the report the Economic and Steel Market Outlook for 2026-2027/Q2 2026 from the Economic...
Stegra has completed financing of the Boden green steel steel plant in the amount of 1.4 billion euros
Swedish environmentally friendly steel producer Stegra has completed a 1.4 billion euro financing round led by a...

