Latest Steel Industry News
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- Seasonal Reduction In Activity Negates The Impact Of Capacity Cuts
Seasonal Reduction In Activity Negates The Impact Of Capacity Cuts
18.12.2019Western and northern European producers idled several blast furnaces in recent months, thereby reducing supply in the regional market. - European Steel Buyers Slow To Accept Mill Price Hikes
European Steel Buyers Slow To Accept Mill Price Hikes
16.12.2019European strip mill product prices stabilised, in early December. In Italy, basis values moved up a little. Despite a background of slow economic growth, global trade conflicts and political difficulties, a small recovery in market sentiment was noted. - Rising Input Costs Trouble Steel Mills in Emerging Markets
Rising Input Costs Trouble Steel Mills in Emerging Markets
27.11.2019The prognosis for the Brazilian steel market is unchanged. The trading environment in the Brazilian steel market remains challenging. - Price Volatility Erodes Business Confidence in the Emerging Markets
Price Volatility Erodes Business Confidence in the Emerging Markets
31.10.2019The business environment is challenging, in Brazil. Domestic steelmakers attempted to push through a price increase for October’s production campaign. - Record Global Stainless Steel Production Forecast for 2019 & 2020
Record Global Stainless Steel Production Forecast for 2019 & 2020
31.10.2019MEPS forecasts that world crude stainless steel output will reach an all-time high of 52.1 million tonnes, in 2019. - Low Demand and Plentiful Supply Lead to Steel Price Reductions
Low Demand and Plentiful Supply Lead to Steel Price Reductions
29.10.2019North American and European steelmakers are struggling to halt the negative trend in flat product prices, which has developed in recent months. - Prices Continue to Fall in Northern European Steel Market
Prices Continue to Fall in Northern European Steel Market
23.10.2019Purchasing activity is subdued, in the northern European steel market. - European Steel Buyers Expect Further Price Cuts Before Year-End
European Steel Buyers Expect Further Price Cuts Before Year-End
22.10.2019Despite the regional steelmakers’ attempts to lift basis values, in order to restore profit margins, European strip mill product prices moved downwards, in October. - MEPS Celebrates 40 Years Serving the Global Steel Sector
MEPS Celebrates 40 Years Serving the Global Steel Sector
23.08.2019MEPS International Ltd. celebrates its 40th anniversary on 22nd August, this year.
