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The EU steel industry warns Brussels about the growing gap in competitiveness in the secondary marketEuropean distributors, processors and steel producers have increased pressure on EU policy makers to address what they see as a growing competitive imbalance between steel produced in or imported into the European Union and metal-intensive industrial goods entering the bloc from third…
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Copper futures have risen by 16 since the beginning of the year.%Copper rose to an all-time high on Tuesday amid concerns of a shortage of metal supply outside the United States.The price of three-month copper futures rose to $14,617 per ton during trading on the London Metal Exchange (LME), updating the previous record. Since the beginning of this year, futures…
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Global stainless steel production increased by 7.6% in the second quarter of 2026%According to a report published by the World Stainless Steel Association, in the second quarter of this year, global stainless steel production increased by 9.3% compared to the previous quarter to 17.24 million tons, an increase of 7.6% year-on-year.In the reporting quarter, stainless steel…
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Indian SAIL predicts stainless steel sales growth of 16.44% in August 2026India's Shyam Metallics and Energy Limited (SMEL) achieved stainless steel sales of 10,920 tons in August 2026, which is 16.44 percent more than in the corresponding month of the previous year, according to a company statement released on Wednesday, September 9.According to the company, the average…
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WV Stahl insists on including industrial priorities in the German budget for 2027The German Steel Producers Federation (WV Stahl) has called on the German government to provide reliable financing to boost industrial competitiveness and green transformation as it prepares to submit its draft federal budget for 2027 to the Bundestag. Energy costs and environmentally friendly…
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The production of rolled products in Ukraine in August decreased by almost 30% compared to JulyUkrainian metallurgical enterprises in January-August of this year reduced the production of general rolled products, according to operational data, by 15.6% compared to the same period last year - to 3.592 million tons. 382.7 thousand tons, in June – 599.8 thousand tons, in May – 537.8 thousand…
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Exports of steel products from France increased by 1.6% in January—July 2026%According to statistics published by the French Ministry of Economy, Finance and Industry, in the period from January to July this year, exports of major steel products and ferroalloys from France amounted to 5.82 billion euros, an increase of 1.6 percent year-on-year.. During the specified period…
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EUROFER calls on the EU to maintain the competitiveness of the steel industry during the transition to a "green" economyThe European Steel Association (EUROFER) has called for measures to ensure that the decarbonization of the European steel industry supports the sector's competitiveness and supports production, investment and employment in Europe.EUROFER issued a statement after a meeting at the European Parliament…
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Ferrexpo received a $15 million loan from the largest shareholder of FevamotinicoThe Swiss-headquartered mining company Ferrexpo, whose main interests are related to Ukrainian iron ore assets, announced the conclusion of an unsecured loan agreement for $15 million with its largest shareholder, Luxembourg—based investment company Fevamotinico. The deal will provide the company…
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The Ukrainian Zaporizhcox expects a decrease in coke production in January–July 2026The Ukrainian coke plant Zaporizhkoks, part of the Metinvest group, reported production results for July and the first seven months of this year. In the reporting month, the company produced 38,100 tons of blast furnace coke, while output decreased by 52.1% year-on-year. Meanwhile, in January—July…
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