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German rebar prices inch up

German mills are having a tough time achieving the intended rebar price hikes they announced before...

EU protectionism to weaken entire value chain

According to Italian flat steel processors, a turn on the screw on the current protectionist...

Italian market lambasts lagging HRC contracts

Italian steel sellers are increasingly displeased by lagging index-linked contracts, particularly...

World crude steel output down 0.8 percent in 2024

Global crude steel production in December last year increased by 5.6 percent year on year to 144.5...

BDS: German steel sales slump, stocks hit 3-year low as of Dec 2024

German total steel sales product fell 0.59% year over year in December 2024 to 462,264 mt, and down...

European HRC prices increase on continuing bullish sentiment at producers

Prices for European steel hot-rolled coil increased on Friday January 24 amid continuing bullish...

Eurofer: CBAM should be launched without delay, but with some improvements

The Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) should be launched as planned in 2026 without a delay...

Outstanding European coil contracts could see higher prices

Northwestern European coil buyers that are still in the process of bargaining for long-term supply...

Italian re-rollers enact price increases on high costs

Italian re-rollers are contemplating a price increase and a reduction in tube discounts, sources...

Assofermet asks EU not to extend safeguard measures

Italian steel trade association Assofermet is advocating for the European Commission to archive the...

Swiss Steel to withdraw from stock exchange

Swiss Steel Holding has announced its voluntary intention to delist from the SIX Swiss...

Northern European long steel market inhibited by weak demand from construction sector

Demand for long steel remained weak in Northern Europe in the week to Wednesday January 22, with no...
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