In January-April of this year, Ukraine reduced exports of titanium–containing ores and concentrate in physical terms by 91.4% compared to the same...
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Russia has seized one of the largest lithium deposits in Donetsk region
Russian troops have taken control of a valuable lithium deposit near the village of Shevchenko in the Donetsk region, which could seriously affect...
Most EU steel import quotas are almost exhausted by the end of the second quarter
As of June 26, the EU quota period from April 1, 2025 to June 30, 2025 is nearing the end...
The number of new cars registered in the EU decreased by 0.6% in January-May 2025
In May of this year, the number of registered new passenger cars in the EU increased by 1.6% year-on-year to...
exports of semi-finished steel products fell by 34%
In January-May of this year, Ukraine reduced exports of semi-finished carbon steel products in physical terms by 34.1% compared to the same period...
CBAM can help restore the prices of stainless steel scrap in the EU
New taxes on carbon dioxide emissions associated with the full implementation of CBAM may contribute to the recovery of scrap stainless steel prices...
Mechel plans to reduce capital expenditures by almost half in 2025
Mechel plans to reduce capital expenditures by almost half in 2025...
Prices for European CRC, HDG steel are falling due to seasonal recession, import competition
Prices for flat-rolled products in Europe decreased in the week to Wednesday, June 25, compared with the current ones...
European HRC prices continue to fall
European prices for hot-rolled coils continued to fall on Thursday, June 26, and sources said that due to shortages...
Demand for steel is growing: The United States increased imports of rolled products, despite the year-on-year decline
According to the results of May 2025, US metallurgical enterprises increased imports of rolled metal by 10.4% compared to the previous month, to 1.78...
Decline in coil prices in Europe reached a minimum in July
The drop in roll prices, which has been observed for more than a month across Europe, may stop in mid-to-late July...
Italian industry is stagnating, imports are expected to bottom out
The Italian and broader European roll market remains subdued amid continued price declines and sluggishness...
In January-May, Ukraine exported almost $50 million worth of scrap metal.
In January-May of this year, Ukrainian enterprises increased exports of ferrous scrap by 45.5% compared to the same period last year, to 155,809...
Voestalpine to supply steel for BYD plant in Hungary
Chinese electric vehicle manufacturer (EV) BYD has announced that it has agreed to purchase steel in Austria...
Hilco puts up for sale a roll forming plant in Gerlafingen
A year ago, the long and long-range rolling mill was shut down at the Swiss steel mill Stahl Gerlafingen...
Demand for copper is growing-First Copper invests in India and prepares for a green boom
First Copper Technology Co., Ltd., a Taiwanese copper producer, announced during its annual meeting on June 26 that it was expanding its presence in...
Russian Norilsk Nickel complains about the deterioration of financial results
Russian mining and metallurgical giant Norilsk Nickel sees a deterioration in financial results in 2025 amid trade wars, a strong ruble, and the...
Long products prices in Romania remain stable amid low summer demand
The Romanian long products market remained stable this week, with no significant price changes...
Industrieel expands supplies of wear-resistant steel to Spain and Portugal
The distribution network of the French manufacturer of sheet metal Industrieel's Creusabro® steels has been expanded...
India has bought a record amount of coal from Russia
Last month, India increased its purchases of coal from the Russian Federation to a two-year high. This is reported by Kommersant. Supplies of Russian...
The European Commission simplifies the rules of state aid for industry
On June 25, the European Commission adopted a new system of state aid in support of the Clean Industry Agreement (CISAF). The new system allows...
The volume of Russian production in the heavy machinery industry in 2024 reached 284 billion rubles.
The volume of Russian production in the heavy machinery industry in 2024 reached 284 billion rubles....
Rolled steel products from the Ashinsky Metallurgical Plant were included in the Register of Russian Industrial Products of the Ministry of Industry and Trade
Rolled steel products from the Ashinsky Metallurgical Plant were included in the Register of Russian Industrial Products of the Ministry of Industry...
Volzhsky Pipe Plant has expanded the scope of industrial waste
Volzhsky Pipe Plant has expanded the scope of industrial waste...
Marcegaglia provides low-carbon energy for the future plant in Fos-sur-Mer
Marcegaglia has provisionally secured long-term supplies of low-carbon nuclear energy to power its power plants...
ArcelorMittal appoints new head in Hamburg
The German company ArcelorMittal has appointed Thoralf Winkel as the executive director of its Hamburg plant...
Britain strengthens steel shield: new restrictions to protect national industry
The UK plans to impose stricter-than-expected restrictions on steel imports, thus limiting supplies from Vietnam, South Korea and Algeria. This step...
German crude steel production decreased by 10.8% in January-May 2025
In May of this year, German crude steel production decreased by 6.4% year-on-year to 2.98 million units...
The UK will impose stricter restrictions on three categories of steel products, depending on the country.
The UK Department of Business and Trade (DBT) has rejected a request from the UK Office for the Protection of Trade Rights...
Precautions regarding the British steel industry will be further tightened.
The UK intends to further tighten its protective measures against steel beyond those recommended by trade regulations...

