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EU should advance competitiveness, close trade loopholes

Market participants have called for the promotion of a competitive industry, a support system to...

Overcapacity, protectionism impact European steel

Overcapacity and protectionist measures are exacerbating pressure on the European steel...

Blechexpo: Plate prices seen increasing, demand improves

Plate sellers are expecting price increases in the first quarter of 2026 to be driven by a sharp...

EU Steel Distribution: Confidence slips slightly, but activity stabilises

The latest EUROMETAL Market Sentiment Survey for October 2025 shows a mixed picture for Europe’s...

Fire at thyssenkrupp Steel in Duisburg in the Bruckhausen plant area

A fire broke out on the evening of October 24, 2025, at the hot strip mill of thyssenkrupp Steel’s...

Metinvest confirms initial interest in acquiring idled Liberty Galati steel plant

Metinvest has confirmed a preliminary interest in Romania’s 3 million mt/year integrated iron and...

Blechexpo: EU CRC market braced for strong impact from new trade regime, anti-dumping investigation

A new anti-dumping investigation and the new steel safeguard trade regime could substantially reset...

European heavy steel plate prices largely steady despite upward pressure in Italy

There was limited price movement in Europe’s domestic heavy steel plate markets in the week to...

Thyssenkrupp idles BF9 at Duisburg on weak demand, import pressure

Germany’s largest steelmaker, thyssenkrupp has blast furnace (BF) 9 at its Duisburg-Bruckhausen...

BAUTA Metal opens steel cutting and stocking facility in Norway

BAUTA Metal officially opened its state-of-the-art steel cutting and storage facilities in the heart...

German crude steel output down 10.7 percent in Jan-Sept 2025

In September this year, Germany’s crude steel output went down by 0.6 percent year on year to 2.97...

Blechexpo: Stainless flats recovery slow to materialise

European stainless flat products prices are expected to continue rising, though the consolidation of...
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