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- EU antidumping probe deepens steel importers’ cost concerns
EU antidumping probe deepens steel importers’ cost concerns
25.09.2025Potential duties may increase the cost of EU imports of certain cold rolled flat steel products from India, Japan, Taiwan, Turkey and Vietnam after the European Commission opened a new antidumping investigation, this month. - MEPS staff steel themselves for charity run challenge
MEPS staff steel themselves for charity run challenge
25.09.2025A 10-strong team from MEPS International have steeled themselves to the task of completing Sheffield’s 10-kilometre annual run to raise money for charity. - EU launches cold rolled steel antidumping investigation
EU launches cold rolled steel antidumping investigation
19.09.2025The European Commission has begun an antidumping investigation into imports of certain cold-rolled flat steel products originating in India, Japan, Taiwan, Turkey and Vietnam. - Government intervention key to UK market recovery
Government intervention key to UK market recovery
18.09.2025Weak demand continued to supress steel prices in the United Kingdom as the nation’s government stepped in to provide financial support to another struggling steelmaker, this month. - MEPS debate: defending the UK’s steel industry
MEPS debate: defending the UK’s steel industry
11.09.2025MEPS’s carbon steel market panel discussion at the UK Metals Expo was dominated by debate about the sustainability of domestic steelmaking amid falling demand and rising imports. - Accurate steel prices bring clarity to uncertain market
Accurate steel prices bring clarity to uncertain market
09.09.2025Europe’s steel buyers are increasingly turning to accurate, independently researched price insight to gain a competitive advantage as they procure material in September. - UK government considers plan for domestic steelmaking
UK government considers plan for domestic steelmaking
08.09.2025Primary steelmaking facilities in the United Kingdom have become increasingly reliant on financial support from the UK government, this year, leading to calls for greater nationalisation of the domestic steel sector. - Reshaping UK steel: MEPS’s UK Metals Expo debates
Reshaping UK steel: MEPS’s UK Metals Expo debates
04.09.2025Experts from across the UK’s carbon steel and stainless steel supply chains have shared their views on a “tough period” for the sector, ahead of MEPS discussion panels at the UK Metals Expo 2025. - Podcast: Could UK Metals Expo bring ‘positive news’ for steel industry?
Podcast: Could UK Metals Expo bring ‘positive news’ for steel industry?
03.09.2025The UK Metals Expo could bring positivity to a sector challenged by difficult trading conditions, domestic steelmakers in crisis and divided opinions over trade defence. - Podcast: US steel demand ‘nowhere near’ prior expectations
Podcast: US steel demand ‘nowhere near’ prior expectations
02.09.2025MEPS International’s latest Market in Minutes podcast heard that steel demand was “nowhere near” US market participants’ earlier expectations, during August. - South Korean steelmakers retain hopes of US trade deal
South Korean steelmakers retain hopes of US trade deal
01.09.2025Hopes that recent trade discussions between United States and South Korea might deliver a reduction in the Trump administration’s 50% steel import tariffs appear to have come to nothing. - MEPS’s global steel production and capacity round-up
MEPS’s global steel production and capacity round-up
29.08.2025China’s rising steel production, new antidumping measures in Japan and South Korea and declining profits at EU steelmakers feature in this month’s MEPS steelmaking capacity round-up.