Thyssenkrupp and Tata Steel announce executive leadership for planned Joint Venture

Essen - Andreas Goss, currently CEO of Thyssenkrupp's Steel division, will be the future Chief Executive Officer.

18. Dec 2018

Brexit: A large variety of scenarios is still possible

Argenbühl - German think tank "Denkhaus" sketches several Brexit options, while summarizing that worries of the German economy increase.

14. Dec 2018

Metal markets are torn in the trade dispute between the US and China

Frankfurt - Commerzbank Research: Optimism and pessimism alternate in quick succession.

13. Dec 2018

British Steel receives two large orders from Italian railway network operator

North Lincolnshire - Orders of "Rete Ferroviaria Italiana" amount several million pounds and include 86,000 tons of rail material.

13. Dec 2018

ArcelorMittal calls for green border adjustment to address climate change

Paris - ArcelorMittal president Aditya Mittal: "I am convinced that we can help make a real and positive difference, but only if we have the right policies in place."

12. Dec 2018

US economic boom accelerates demand for machine tools

Frankfurt - Association of German Machine Tool Producers (VDW): High demand for German tools in the US.

12. Dec 2018

Merry Christmas

Düsseldorf - The marketSTEEL team wishes a Merry Christmas and a happy News Year!

12. Dec 2018

European Commission stalls planned Tata Thyssenkrupp merger

Brussels - Stalling of procedure occurred on 30 November, according to information provided by thyssenkrupp AG to news platform Kallanish.

11. Dec 2018

Chinese steel prices subside on worries over slower demand

Manila - Reuters: Chinese steel futures dropped for a third consecutive session on concerns that slower demand will persist next year.

11. Dec 2018

Price of aluminum almost continuously below 2,000 Dollars per tonne

Frankfurt - Commerzbank Research: Currently many stress factors.

10. Dec 2018

British industrialist Sanjeev Gupta unveils plan for steel plant in South Australia

Whyalla - Large scale steel plant shall have an annual capacity of 10 million tonnes.

10. Dec 2018

Wall Street Journal: Foreign steel keeps flowing into US

New York - Business journal remarks that US tariffs fatten profits of domestic producers, while imports remain important.

7. Dec 2018