1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (300+ words) Published 5th August, 2026 by Pete Downham Steel Dynamics has announced that its current Executive Vice President, Theresa E. Wagler, will become the company’s President and CEO, effective 1 January 2027. Current CEO, Mark D. Millet will retire as CEO and transition to Executive Chairman…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (116+ words) Published 3rd August, 2026 by Pete Downham Steel Times International's YouTube channel is now live. Currently available on the page is the catalogue of interviews conducted at this year's Future Steel Forum, which took place in Bologna in June. All future video…...

1+ mon, 4+ week ago   (302+ words) Published 16th July, 2026 by Pete Downham The UK Government has taken British Steel into public ownership to protect the future of the country’s steel production. The acquisition follows the Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Act receiving Royal Assent and ministers concluding public ownership…...

1+ mon, 4+ week ago   (255+ words) Published 15th July, 2026 by Matthew Moggridge Community, the leading steelworkers’ union, has welcomed the passing of the Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill. The legislation, says Community, creates a stronger framework for the Government to intervene in the steel industry when it is…...

2+ mon, 1+ week ago   (332+ words) Published 2nd July, 2026 by Pete Downham Major European steelmakers have published a joint statement in which they urge the EU to ‘defend the integrity of ETS1 and avoid measures that artificially depress the carbon price’. Outokumpu, SSAB, Salzgitter AG, Saarstahl, Dillinger, and…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago   (477+ words) Published 30th June, 2026 by Matthew Moggridge The European steel market remains under significant pressure despite modest improvements in demand, according to EUROFER's Economic and Steel Market Outlook 2026-2027. Apparent steel consumption increased by 4.4% in 2025. However, the rebound was largely driven by exceptional…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago   (313+ words) Published 26th June, 2026 by Pete Downham Tata Steel UK CEO, Rajesh Nair, has stated they are ‘disappointed’ by the UK’s new steel quotas due to take effect from 1st July. The Government is set to reduce the overall quota volumes of tariff-free…...

3+ mon, 2+ day ago   (143+ words) Published 11th June, 2026 by Pete Downham Jingye Steel has started the formal process to obtain compensation from the UK government over its decision to nationalise British Steel. After over a year of negotiations regarding a payout, Jingye Steel has now said…...

3+ mon, 3+ week ago   (195+ words) Published 22nd May, 2026 by Pete Downham The Bill to grant the Government the power to nationalise steel companies such as British Steel has had its second reading in UK Parliament. The legislation builds on the Steel Strategy launched in March, which…...

3+ mon, 4+ week ago   (306+ words) Published 14th May, 2026 by Pete Downham UK Steel has welcomed the Prime Minister’s recent announcement that the government intends to place British Steel under public ownership. The Prime Minister stated that, as a commercial sale has not been possible at this…...