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- Eurofer challenges EU stainless steel tariff exemptions
Eurofer challenges EU stainless steel tariff exemptions
02.10.2024Importers have expressed nervousness about Eurofer’s efforts to contest the findings of the European Commission’s countervailing and antidumping investigation into stainless steel imports from Taiwan, Turkey and Vietnam. - UK adds 2.3m tonnes to flat product steel import quota
UK adds 2.3m tonnes to flat product steel import quota
01.10.2024The UK’s Trade Remedies Authority (TRA) has confirmed the creation of a new 2.3 million tonne per year Category 1B quota for steel imported to the United Kingdom for the purpose of downstream processing. - Why beams prices defied September’s steel price decline
Why beams prices defied September’s steel price decline
30.09.2024Medium sections and beams prices bucked the European steel market’s downward price trend on the back of reduced production and an uptick in export activity, MEPS research revealed. - Decision on US Steel takeover delayed until 2025
Decision on US Steel takeover delayed until 2025
27.09.2024Joe Biden could determine the future of US Steel in one of his last acts as President of the United States after postponing a decision on Nippon Steel’s proposed takeover. - US buyers nervous over galvanised steel tariff risk
US buyers nervous over galvanised steel tariff risk
25.09.2024Galvanised steel buyers in the United States are increasingly cautious about purchasing imports following a petition calling for trade defence measures against 10 countries. - Podcast: UK needs reform to avoid import control hiatus
Podcast: UK needs reform to avoid import control hiatus
24.09.2024The UK government should revise its plans for EU-style emissions border regulations to avoid a six-month gap in its steel import controls, a MEPS debate heard. - 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”.
