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- UK Government launches steel safeguard extension review
UK Government launches steel safeguard extension review
07.09.2023The UK Government has demonstrated a renewed focus on domestic steel production with the launch of a steel import safeguard extension review. - UK Metals Expo Q&A: Outokumpu’s Simon Marsden
UK Metals Expo Q&A: Outokumpu’s Simon Marsden
06.09.2023Outokumpu’s head of UK sales Simon Marsden said that highlighting the value of low-CO2 stainless steel in a price-driven market will be a key focus at the UK Metals Expo. - UK Metals Expo Q&A: Van Leeuwen MD Kris Bowling
UK Metals Expo Q&A: Van Leeuwen MD Kris Bowling
04.09.2023Van Leeuwen Limited managing director Kris Bowling is approaching the UK Metals Expo as a fact-finding mission to gain greater insight into market sentiment in preparation for 2024 trading. - UK Metals Expo Q&A: Langley Alloys director Rodney Rice
UK Metals Expo Q&A: Langley Alloys director Rodney Rice
31.08.2023Langley Alloys director Rodney Rice will be taking a break from a business which is booming on the back of demand from the aerospace, chemicals, gas and renewables to attend the UK Metals Expo. - US stainless market resilient as EU mill profits slump
US stainless market resilient as EU mill profits slump
30.08.2023In their latest financial results, European listed companies Acerinox, Aperam and Outokumpu, in most cases. - New Capacity Roundup – August 2023
New Capacity Roundup – August 2023
30.08.2023Here is a selection of the major steelmakers' latest production and capacity investments announced this month. - UK Metals Expo interview: ISTA president Godfrey Watt
UK Metals Expo interview: ISTA president Godfrey Watt
29.08.2023International Steel Trade Association (ISTA) president Godfrey Watt has advised industry colleagues to “break away from Teams meetings” and get to know the sector ahead of the UK Metals Expo. - North American longs prices forecast to decline in 2023
North American longs prices forecast to decline in 2023
29.08.2023North American long product prices traditionally avoid the peaks and troughs witnessed for flat rolled steel. - EU coil price outlook deteriorates
EU coil price outlook deteriorates
22.08.2023Despite the expectation that the low point in the current cycle had been reached, prices for steel coil continued to decline in mid/late July, albeit modestly. - European steel market seeks direction
European steel market seeks direction
22.08.2023The European holiday season is in full swing, exacerbating already weak steel demand. Purchasing has been put on hold this month. - Mexico steel import levy targets ‘economic reactivation’
Mexico steel import levy targets ‘economic reactivation’
21.08.2023Steel traders told MEPS International they had been shocked by the addition of 25 percent tariffs on certain products entering Mexico.