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- Europe needs radical plan to halt deindustrialisation
Europe needs radical plan to halt deindustrialisation
19.09.2024The European Commission is being urged to implement a radical new plan that will halt a process of deindustrialisation that could reduce steel demand for years to come. - US Steel left with limited options if Nippon bid fails
US Steel left with limited options if Nippon bid fails
10.09.2024The planned acquisition of US Steel by Japan’s Nippon Steel is at risk after reports that President Biden is expected to block the deal based upon national security concerns. - UK Metals Expo Q&A: Langley Alloys director Rodney Rice
UK Metals Expo Q&A: Langley Alloys director Rodney Rice
09.09.2024Langley Alloys director Rodney Rice is heading to this week’s UK Metals Expo with a desire to learn more about the United Kingdom’s renewable energy ambitions - MEPS forecast shows short-lived steel price rise in US
MEPS forecast shows short-lived steel price rise in US
06.09.2024Steel mill outages in the United States will provide a temporary lift to steel prices in the final months of 2024, MEPS International’s forecast shows. - MEPS Podcast: is green steel’s cost a red light to buyers?
MEPS Podcast: is green steel’s cost a red light to buyers?
06.09.2024MEPS International’s latest Speaking of Steel podcast explores the supply, demand and price implications for a sector seeking an understanding of the market’s “50 shades of green steel”. - UK Metals Expo Q&A: Trasteel Trading’s Lauro Castelo
UK Metals Expo Q&A: Trasteel Trading’s Lauro Castelo
06.09.2024A year after a UK Metals Expo panel debate explored the EU’s CBAM imports regulation, Trasteel’s Lauro Castelo has described the scheme’s complexity as being “off the chart”. - MEPS podcast: the H2 Green Steel interview
MEPS podcast: the H2 Green Steel interview
05.09.2024Emissions-cutting steelmaker H2 Green Steel head of commercial Stephan Flapper has told MEPS International that the countdown is on to start production at its plant in Sweden. - UK Metals Expo Q&A: ISTA president Godfrey Watt
UK Metals Expo Q&A: ISTA president Godfrey Watt
05.09.2024International Steel Trade Association (ISTA) president Godfrey Watt has said that steel market leaders must evolve their businesses to meet the challenge of a “rubbish” 12-month trading period. - US steelmakers’ published prices debated at MEPS event
US steelmakers’ published prices debated at MEPS event
04.09.2024The influence of Nucor’s Consumer Spot Price (CSP) for hot rolled coil will be among the topics explored when MEPS International hosts a steel market seminar in the United States next month. - MEPS podcast: Chinese steel prices lowest since 2017
MEPS podcast: Chinese steel prices lowest since 2017
03.09.2024MEPS International’s Speaking of Steel podcast features insight into a recent decline in Chinese steel prices which left them at their lowest level since 2017. - MEPS’s global steel production and capacity round-up
MEPS’s global steel production and capacity round-up
02.09.2024US mills’ capacity expansion plans, new investment by Italian-based longs producers and additional stainless capacity in China all feature in MEPS International’s August global production and capacity round-up. - German economic woes subdue Europe’s recovery hopes
German economic woes subdue Europe’s recovery hopes
02.09.2024Germany has transitioned from being a powerhouse of Europe’s stainless steel market to a handicap for a region targeting recovery.
