Degrowth - an idea without global balance

Hubert Hunscheidt
Journalist
marketSTEEL

21. Nov 2025

German Steel Federation calls for urgent competitiveness measures

Berlin - German crude steel production is set to end 2025 at recession-level volumes — a pattern visible since 2019.

20. Nov 2025

SMS Group introduces new metals-production platform X-Pact® Digital Hub

Düsseldorf - The platform brings together more than 300 industrial software tools, including SMS solutions and third-party systems, into a single digital environment.

20. Nov 2025

Tenova starts up Bolivia’s first Direct Reduced Iron plant for Sinosteel

Castellanza - The new ENERGIRON “DR Micro-Module” is Bolivia’s first DRI plant and is designed to produce 250,000 tonnes per year.

19. Nov 2025

Assofermet warns of disruption from upcoming EU safeguard on ferroalloy imports

Milan - According to the association, which issued the statement at national level, the planned safeguard could significantly restrict supply.

17. Nov 2025

Industry reaction: GW criticises delays in Germany’s power plant strategy

Berlin - German Gas and Hydrogen Industry Association has welcomed decision to tender ten gigawatts of new dispatchable power capacity from 2026 as an “important start”.

16. Nov 2025

European Commission allocates €2.9 billion to 61 net-zero technology projects

Brussels - The selected projects cover 19 industrial sectors in 18 countries.

7. Nov 2025

Endress+Hauser expands production site in Waldheim in Saxonia

Reinach - The investment of around €35 million nearly doubles the site’s usable area to more than 18,000 square meters.

7. Nov 2025