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Steel at the center of political debate in US election year
China Metallurgical Association criticizes US tariff hike
“The non-market behavior of the United States has distorted the global steel trade order...,” CISA said....
The European Commission allowed Nippon Steel to acquire US Steel for $14.9 billion
The Japanese company has its factories in the UK, Sweden and Finland, while the American company has a branch in Slovakia....
Thyssenkrupp sells 20% of steel business to Czech billionaire
The parties are discussing the possibility of Krzhetinsky's company buying out another 30% in Thyssenkrupp's steel business, the press...
Ukrainian energy holding DTEK plans to develop LNG trade in Europe
The expansion of the company's activities in Europe will help strengthen Ukraine's ties to the wider energy market...
EU confirms extension of tariffs on stainless steel from Taiwan, Turkey and Vietnam
The European Commission has confirmed the extension of the final countervailing duties on Indonesian cold-rolled stainless steel to materials...
Xi Jinping received a warm welcome in Serbia, where the Chinese leader spoke about the “inevitability of expanding investment”
The Chinese leader's comments come as tensions between Beijing and Brussels rise, with Western European leaders calling on Xi's government...
EU confirms extension of Indonesian tariffs on stainless steel
The European Commission has confirmed final countervailing duties on Indonesian cold-rolled stainless steel on materials imported from Taiwan, Turkey...
China will supply stainless steel cases for iPhone 16
The battery cases of all Apple iPhone 16 mobile phones will be replaced with stainless steel, which will be provided by Chinese suppliers....
World steel production and capacity overview - MEPS
Europe's updated anti-dumping measures against Chinese steel, the electrification of UK steel production and data on global stainless steel...
Stainless steel supply chain disruption intensifies in Europe
Stainless steel supply disruptions in Europe will continue until the end of the second quarter and then subside in the summer months...
The ban on Russian nickel became a “growth driver” for prices on the LME
The US and UK governments have introduced sanctions that will ban the import of nickel produced in Russia...
Severstal Steel Solutions announced record plans for the metal construction market
The updated strategy of Severstal Steel Solutions is aimed at ensuring the best reliability of supply in the market, optimizing the construction...
BMW will invest an additional $2.8 billion in production base in northeast China
In 2026, the first NEUE KLASSE models will roll off the assembly line in Shenyang - a completely new generation of BMW cars...
"Zaporizhstal" intends to improve the quality of metal products
Zaporozhye Metallurgical Plant "Zaporizhstal" intends to introduce a number of measures in the near future to improve the quality of rolled...
ArcelorMittal Krivoy Rog is gradually increasing production and launching two more coke oven batteries
From 04/21/2024 to 04/24/2024 inclusive, the metallurgical plant in Krivoy Rog plans the next important step - the launch of coke oven batteries No....
The metallurgical plant "Kametstal" is mastering the smelting of high-quality billets
Last year, at the first stage, Kametstal successfully mastered the production of continuously cast billets with a cross-section of 160x160 mm with...
The ban on Russian nickel became a “growth driver” for prices on the London Metal Exchange
The US and UK governments have imposed sanctions that will ban the import of nickel produced in Russia - more than two years after the start of the...
China begins mass production of carbon-14 isotopes using a commercial nuclear reactor
This will end the country's almost complete dependence on imported carbon-14 isotopes...
Mining company Ferrexpo ended 2023 with a net loss of $84.8 million
The Ferrexpo report notes that despite the loss for the year, underlying EBITDA remained positive in 2023, but decreased by 83% to $130 million....
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Shares of Norilsk Nickel and Rusal fell amid soaring prices for copper and aluminum
This contradictory behavior of securities of Russian companies is to blame for new US sanctions against Russian metallurgists....
Worldsteel forecasts broad-based steel demand growth of 3.5% per annum
The World Steel Association (worldsteel) is one of the largest and most dynamic industry associations in the world, with members from all major steel...
China condemns EU attempts to justify anti-dumping practices
On April 10, the European Commission published an updated report on significant government distortions in the economy of the People's Republic...
German industry may not recover from energy crisis
As a survey conducted by the German Chamber of Commerce and Industry last September showed, 43% of large industrial companies intend to move their...
ArcelorMittal Zenica will close its coke plant
However, the company will continue to produce steel using the blast furnace method, purchasing coke from external sources...
The global automotive market will grow by 12% in 2023
The largest number in this volume were passenger cars - 65.3 million units (+11.3%). Sales of commercial vehicles increased by 13.3%, to 27.4 million...
Xiaomi launched its first NEV car
Xiaomi Corporation introduced its first electric car and plans to become the world's leading automaker within 15-20 years, competing with Tesla...
Slovenské elektrárne closed its last coal-fired power plant in Slovakia
After almost 60 years of operation, TEC Vojany in eastern Slovakia, burning hard coal, is ending its operation today....
The EU market for new passenger cars increased by 10 percent
In just the first two months of 2024, more than 1.7 million new passenger cars were sold in the EU, which is 11.2% more than in the past....

