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Imports of flat rolled products to Ukraine have increased, with Turkey, Poland and Slovakia as supply leaders.
During January-May 2025, 454.68 thousand tons of flat metal were sent to the Ukrainian market, which exceeds the figure for the same period in 2024...
The decline in steel prices in Europe "scares" stockbrokers
The latest MEPS International podcast, "The Market in Minutes," examines the reasons why steel prices in Southern Europe continued to...
Steel imports quickly fill EU protective quotas in the third quarter
Some of the protective import quotas set by the European Commission have already been filled, just four days before the start of the customs...
The United States increased steel shipments: 37.3 million tons in five months
In May 2025, US steel mills shipped 7.51 million net tons of steel, which is 1% more than in the same period of 2024, when the volume was 7.43...
The EU is ready to postpone the carbon tax for Ukraine-it is waiting for an official request
The European Commission is ready to postpone the introduction of the carbon adjustment mechanism at the EU border (CBAM) for Ukraine, which is due to...
Alexander Julius: Industry must use political momentum to solve problems
EUROMETAL has started collecting information from EU associations, national federations and steel companies...
Antonio Marcegaglia: Europe is facing trade isolation, prices are close to recovery
Flat-panel rental prices are expected to reach their lowest levels this summer, and then begin to recover...
emissions down by 90% by 2040: The European Commission has submitted a plan for the green transformation of Europe
On July 2, the European Commission (EC) introduced amendments to the EU climate law, proposing that the bloc reduce net greenhouse gas emissions by...
Nippon Steel prepares multibillion-dollar financing to complete purchase of U.</p><p>S. Steel
Nippon Steel, a Japanese steel company, announced that it has raised 800 billion yen (about $5.6 billion) through two subordinated loans to partially...
Uncertainty continues to put pressure on the UK steel sector
Uncertainty continues to be a key issue for participants in the UK steel sector, putting pressure on demand...
Polish trade unions threaten protests over weak support for metallurgy
Polish metallurgists' trade unions announced their intentions to escalate protest actions in the fall due to the lack of real government support...
The EU opens public consultations on CBAM to expand the scope of application and prevent loopholes
The European Commission (EC) has announced that it has initiated a public consultation process on the issue...
EU steel quotas reflect the change in trade dynamics after the introduction of US tariffs
On the first day of the new EU quota period from July 1 to September 30, some import quotas were lifted...
pig iron exports from Ukraine increased by 45% in 5 months
In January-May of this year, Ukraine increased exports of processed pig iron in physical terms by 45.2% compared to the same period last year, to...
German fittings remain soft
The base prices for rebar in Germany and Austria are unlikely to return to the previous level...
The domestic HRC market in Europe continues to decline, and import prices are becoming aggressive
Prices for hot-rolled coils in Europe continued to decline on Monday, June 30, amid sluggish demand...
China extends anti-dumping duties on stainless steel imports
Starting from July 1, China extended the effect of anti-dumping customs tariffs on a number of stainless steel products imported from certain...
German sheet shapers see this as a ‘golden mean’
German sheet-rolling companies lost a significant part of their business in 2024, but nevertheless showed growth...
Uneven implementation at the national level could undermine the EU's state aid system, metal markets warn
Metal market participants and industry observers have warned that a new environmentally friendly industrial sector has emerged in the EU...
Abramovich faces loss of up to 96% of investments in American steel
The Evraz Group, owned by Russian billionaire Roman Abramovich, has received permission from the British Financial Sanctions Enforcement Authority...
ArcelorMittal reduces emissions by 50% thanks to hydrogen
ArcelorMittal Poland has officially commissioned hydrogen furnaces in the cold rolling annealing workshop at its Krakow facility. The event was...
The United States has purchased more than half a million tons of Ukrainian pig iron since the beginning of the year.
According to the results of May 2025, metallurgical enterprises of Ukraine exported 162.36 thousand tons of commercial pig iron, which is 35.1% more...
Rising tariffs and Mill prices Stun American Stainless Steel Buyers
The unexpected doubling of import duties on steel and aluminum in the United States, followed by the announcement of significant price increases by...
Austria to increase crude steel production in May
Austria increased crude steel production in May compared with the previous month, according to the data...
The European market for long pipes remains sluggish, and higher energy prices may lead to higher prices for Italian fittings.
Against the background of general sluggishness in all European steel markets, from recycled steel to rolled steel...
UK Secretary of State tightens guarantees for steel imports
The UK's protective measures against steel imports have been tightened compared to previous proposals made by the country's Trade...
The EU introduces new regulations aimed at increasing decarbonization, energy efficiency and the production of environmentally friendly technologies
The European Commission has introduced a new regulation called "State Aid under the Clean Industry Agreement"...
SSAB has raised 430 million euros to finance the Luleå Green Transformation project
Swedish specialty steel manufacturer SSAB has raised an additional 430 million euros in green financing...
Chelyabinsk Electrometallurgical Plant transfers all administrative staff to a four-day working week
Chelyabinsk Electrometallurgical Plant transfers all administrative staff to a four-day working week...
