2+ mon, 4+ week ago   (1138+ words) Posts Global Market steel consumption Print 66 16 June 2026 Demand for steel in Iceland is met entirely by imports. Not only is there no domestic production of steel or rolled products, but there is also no steelworking on an industrial scale. This…...

4+ mon, 4+ week ago   (330+ words) News Global Market protective measures Print 90 15 April 2026 The German Steel Industry Federation (WV Stahl) welcomes the trilateral agreement reached by European institutions on a new, significantly stricter trade defense instrument for steel imports. The industry believes this decision is an…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (404+ words) News Companies stainless steel Print 158 31 July 2026 The Finnish stainless steel producer Outokumpu shipped 953,000 tonnes of products in January–June 2026, which is in line with volumes for the same period last year. This is stated in the company’s report. In the…...

7+ mon, 3+ day ago   (1633+ words) Interviews scrap export Print 49 10 February 2026 Scrap exports from Ukraine increased from 50,000 tons in 2022 to 450,000 tons in 2025. Scrap metal collection in the country decreased several times over. This led to a scrap metal shortage in Ukraine, which we estimate at approximately…...

3+ mon, 2+ week ago   (1616+ words) Posts Global Market steel consumption Print 58 27 May 2026 The Norwegian steel market is resilient to external shocks. Its consumption pattern differs from the traditional pan-European model. Restructuring of procurement in key sectors creates a false impression of a decline. However, the…...

2+ mon, 3+ week ago   (474+ words) News Companies ArcelorMittal Print 156 16 June 2026 At the end of last week, the French National Assembly voted in favour of a bill to nationalise ArcelorMittal’s French assets at its second reading, according to Le Parisien. The bill, tabled by the ‘Unbowed…...

2+ mon, 1+ week ago   (554+ words) The EU intends to impose a 15 per cent duty on exports of aluminium scrap, the Financial Times reports, citing sources. The plan to levy a 15 per cent duty, the newspaper notes, would mark the first time Brussels has imposed tariffs…...

4+ week, 2+ day ago   (498+ words) News Industry Czech Republic Print 163 13 August 2026 The shift of some Czech capital from the energy and mining sectors to the steel industry is opening up opportunities for new domestic industrial linkages. This is reported by Hospodářské noviny. In particular, the…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (225+ words) The US authorities have approached the Mexican government with a proposal to introduce import duties on steel and aluminium from countries outside North America (following the model of the US Section 232 regulations), in order to restrict imports from China. This…...

8+ mon, 1+ week ago   (443+ words) From January 1, 2026, the European Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) will become fully operational. Importers of goods in sectors covered by the mechanism will have to purchase appropriate certificates for embedded emissions, paying a carbon price similar to the costs incurred…...