Latest Steel Industry News
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- Developing nations critical of ‘protectionist’ EU CBAM
Developing nations critical of ‘protectionist’ EU CBAM
18.07.2023Governments and industry bodies branded the EU CBAM as “protectionist” and “coercive” in their responses to the European Commission’s consultation on its implementation. - New pipeline returns water to ArcelorMittal Kryvyi Rih
New pipeline returns water to ArcelorMittal Kryvyi Rih
14.07.2023An emergency construction programme has succeeded in returning water supplies to the ArcelorMittal Kryvyi Rih steel mill affected by Ukraine’s Kakhovka dam breach. - Raw materials volatility puts price stability in doubt
Raw materials volatility puts price stability in doubt
10.07.2023Declining raw material values have continued uncertainty about stainless steel prices following MEPS International’s recent forecast that the market had yet to bottom. - Steelmakers ‘in the dark’ over UK decarbonisation plan
Steelmakers ‘in the dark’ over UK decarbonisation plan
05.07.2023Fears that the steel industry remains “in the dark” about the UK’s decarbonisation strategy have been voiced days after steelworkers marched to the Houses of Parliament to raise concerns about the sector’s future. - Are European stainless flat prices about to bottom?
Are European stainless flat prices about to bottom?
29.06.2023As the summer holiday months start in Europe, market participants believe that stainless steel prices are approaching the bottom of the current cycle. - New Capacity Roundup – June 2023
New Capacity Roundup – June 2023
29.06.2023Here is a selection of the major steelmakers' latest production and capacity investments announced this month. - EU safeguarding measures to reshape steel imports mix
EU safeguarding measures to reshape steel imports mix
28.06.2023The European Commission has confirmed the terms of its steel import safeguarding measures for the 12 months to June 30, 2024. - Inflationary pressures curtail Central European steel demand
Inflationary pressures curtail Central European steel demand
27.06.2023The Central European steel market has many similarities to its counterparts in western, northern, and southern parts of the continent. However, there are several marked differences. - Steel traders’ CBAM preparations should start now
Steel traders’ CBAM preparations should start now
27.06.2023Steel traders should be preparing for the transition to the EU’s Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) with just three months to go until the reporting of embedded CO2 emissions on imported goods gets underway. - MEPS prepares for revitalising company rebrand
MEPS prepares for revitalising company rebrand
26.06.2023MEPS International will reaffirm its commitment to delivering the global steel sector’s most reliable market insight and price data with an all-new appearance. - Holidays cannot come quickly enough for EU stockists
Holidays cannot come quickly enough for EU stockists
21.06.2023Commodity grade steel prices continued to decline across all products as demand faltered across Europe throughout May and into June.
