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The European Commission has closed a loophole in the import quotas for rebar
1+ day, 14+ hour ago (270+ words) News Global Market import quotas Print 166 10 April 2026 The European Commission has published an implementing regulation clarifying the classification of fittings under the current steel safeguard regime. This is stated in a press release from the institution. The document includes changes…...
Tata Steel's coking divisions in the Netherlands are facing closure
2+ day, 15+ hour ago (116+ words) GMK Center News Companies Tata Steel Print 92 09 April 2026 As reported by GMK Center, the Dutch government is negotiating with Tata Steel Nederland regarding a potential support package of up to "2 billion for the green transformation of the Eemeden plant. At…...
BIR has criticized the "sliding scale" methodology for assessing decarbonization in the steel industry
2+ day, 20+ hour ago (392+ words) News Industry decarbonization Print 81 09 April 2026 The Bureau of International Recycling (BIR) has spoken out against the "sliding scale" methodology and claims that it encourages the use of scrap in the steel industry. The organization strongly supports climate standards for steel…...
Ukraine reduced iron ore exports by 33. 9% y/y in Q1
3+ day, 19+ hour ago (278+ words) News Industry iron ore Print 45 08 April 2026 In January'March 2026, Ukraine's mining industry reduced iron ore exports by 33. 9% compared to the same period in 2025, down to 5. 61 million tons. Compared to the previous quarter, shipments decreased by 18. 1%. This is evidenced by calculations from…...
The first few months of CBAM implementation have already had a negative impact on the Ukrainian steel industry " Posts " GMK Center
3+ day, 19+ hour ago (975+ words) Posts Industry CBAM Print 1 08 April 2026 In a few years, the impact of the border tax could well put the industry on the brink of survival. This was discussed at the roundtable "The impact of CBAM on Ukraine's economy and mining…...
In Q1 2026 Arcelor Mittal Kryvyi Rih lost 300, 000 tons of steel exports due to CBAM
4+ day, 15+ hour ago (364+ words) Opinions Global Market CBAM Print 46 07 April 2026 Since 2022, the company has identified three key markets: the U. S. for pig iron, the EU " for steel products, and the domestic market as its primary focus. The war has created a devastating operating environment: regular…...
Tata Steel Nederland has temporarily shut down its Direct Sheet Plant in Eemeden
5+ day, 20+ hour ago (255+ words) News Companies Tata Steel Print 140 06 April 2026 Tata Steel Nederland has announced the temporary shutdown of the Direct Sheet Plant (DSP)a casting and rolling mill at its site in Eemeden. The decision was made in coordination with Omgevingsdienst Noordzeekanaalgebied (ODNZKG)…...
Overestimates of actual steel production capacity hindered negotiations with trading partners " Opinions " GMK Center
5+ day, 21+ hour ago (607+ words) Opinions Industry steel production capacity Print 49 06 April 2026 The Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) has significantly revised its estimate of Ukraine's nominal steel production capacity, reducing it to 8 million tons per year. Olexander Kalenkov, president of the Ukrmetallurgprom Association,…...
Kysilevsky supported keeping scrap in Ukraine amid the negative CBAM impact
5+ day, 21+ hour ago (210+ words) News Industry " Print 207 06 April 2026 Kysilevsky emphasized that this government decision directly addresses the issue of carbon regulation and is the right move under current conditions. He effectively called scrap a strategic raw material for Ukrainian industry in light of the…...
Poland's JSW has lowered its coal production forecast for 2026
6+ day, 22+ hour ago (141+ words) News Companies Poland Print 75 05 April 2026 Poland's Jastrz'bska Sp'ka W'glowa (JSW), the EU's largest producer of coking coal, has revised its forecast for 2026, lowering its expected coal production volume due to delays at one of its key mines. This was reported…...