EU publishes first CBAM certificate price for 2026 at €75.36/t

Brussels - In 2026, CBAM prices will be published quarterly, with each value applying to imports during the respective period.

8. Apr 2026

RPCL orders compact pellet plant from SMS group for 2 mtpa capacity in India

Mönchgenladbach - The facility will be built in Karnataka, India, with project completion scheduled within 15 months.

8. Apr 2026

Assofermet: Italian steel distribution under pressure as energy costs rise

Milan - The ongoing conflict in Iran is having a direct impact on the market environment.

8. Apr 2026

Hyundai Steel and Fives Group advance contract for U.S. automotive steel facility

Paris - The agreement, originally signed in December 2025, was officially announced during the state visit of Emmanuel Macron to South Korea.

8. Apr 2026

“Better, cheaper, more sustainable: friction stir welding is the best solution for battery housings”

Interview mit Till Maier
und Stefan Fröhlke
KUKA

6. Apr 2026

7 points of innovation: how Bystronic is shaping the future of tube laser cutting

Niederönz - The goal: to make tube fabrication faster, simpler and more economically efficient.

2. Apr 2026

Koji Sakatani appointed CEO of Primetals Technologies

London - Sakatani joins the role with extensive experience in the heavy industry sector. He most recently served as Vice President of Plants and Infrastructure Systems at Mitsubishi Heavy Industries.

2. Apr 2026

Stainless steel market hit by rising energy and shipping costs

Sheffield - In its latest Stainless Steel Review, MEPS reports that market participants are facing a supply shock linked to the escalation of the Middle East conflict

31. Mar 2026

Hyundai Steel grants final acceptance for SMS upgrade of galvanizing line

Mönchengladbach - The upgrade, carried out in two phases, focused on improving operational stability, product quality and long-term reliability of the line.

31. Mar 2026

Salzgitter reports near break-even 2025 result amid weak steel markets

Salzgitter - Group sales declined to €9.0 billion, driven by lower steel prices and portfolio changes, while EBITDA fell to €376 million.

27. Mar 2026

EUROFER warns of growing steel surplus, urges swift EU trade action

Brussels - Axel Eggert about developments shown in recent OECD data: "This is an existential threat to European steelmaking, investment and jobs."

26. Mar 2026

SSAB progresses on green steel strategy as earnings fall in 2025

Stockholm - SSAB has published its Annual Report 2025, highlighting continued progress in its transition to fossil-free steel production alongside lower earnings in a challenging market environment.

26. Mar 2026