Assofermet warns of supply risks under new EU steel safeguards

Milan - Italian distributors expect tighter imports and further price increases despite weak demand.

10. Jul 2026

Salzgitter takes full control of HKM and plans green transformation

Salzgitter - Electric arc furnace investment planned as workforce and production capacity are set to be reduced.

10. Jul 2026

TYASA orders twin vacuum degassing plant from Primetals Technologies

London - New installation in Mexico aims to increase meltshop capacity and support production of higher-grade steels.

9. Jul 2026

Van Poelvoorde to step down as ArcelorMittal Europe CEO

Luxembourg - The Belgian steel executive will remain closely involved with the company as chairman of the board of ArcelorMittal Europe Steel and will continue to represent the group within Eurofer.

9. Jul 2026

MEPS: USMCA uncertainty could keep US steel prices elevated for longer

Sheffield - The United States cited trade deficits, supply chain security concerns and a desire to strengthen domestic manufacturing and tighten rules of origin requirements as reasons for withholding approval.

6. Jul 2026

SMS group to supply two seamless tube plants to Baosteel Steel Pipe

Mönchengladbach - The new plants are designed with a combined annual production capacity of nearly 1.18 million tonnes.

6. Jul 2026

Steel Networking Summits Brings the Global Steel Industry to Istanbul

Istanbul - The Steel Networking Summits will take place in Istanbul from October 25 to 27, 2026. This international trade conference brings together decision-makers from the global steel industry and focuses on networking, market developments, and business development.

3. Jul 2026

New EU steel trade instrument welcomed by German steel association

Berlin - There is now an effective response to the massive import pressure on the EU market, which had pushed the steel industry to the limits of its resilience, says Kerstin Maria Rippel.

3. Jul 2026

Gerber Group urges EU to simplify "melt and pour" requirements

Riegel - German stainless steel and aluminium trader is arguing that excessive administrative obligations would place a disproportionate burden on small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs).

 

3. Jul 2026

Metso secures follow-up crushing equipment order from Grupo Mexico

Espoo - The new order follows the delivery of high-capacity Nordberg® MP800 cone crushers announced in 2025 and forms the next phase of the plant's expansion.

2. Jul 2026