No Relief: Canada US Tariff Conflict Escalates – Stainless Espresso
No Relief: Canada US Tariff Conflict Escalates 9 September 2026 – According to current reports from market observers, Hot Rolled Coil (HRC) prices continue to rise in both Europe and the United States. On 8 September, Canada’s new tariffs on US goods...
Scrap Export Ban: Brussels Is Becoming Ever More Brazen – Stainless Espresso
Scrap Export Ban: Brussels Is Becoming Ever More Brazen 8 September 2026 – Brussels wants to make things easy for itself. Instead of an export tariff on aluminium scrap, which would have required a majority, it now wants to take the easier route through a...
Germany: Less Subsidy for Grid Fees – Stainless Espresso
Germany: Less Subsidy for Grid Fees 7 September 2026 – Germany is cutting its subsidy for transmission grid fees by almost €1 billion per year. The German Steel Federation wants the full amount restored, permanently. For €50 million in additional costs of its...
Slab Imports Rise as ArcelorMittal Ends Duisburg Steelmaking – Stainless Espresso
Slab Imports Rise as ArcelorMittal Ends Duisburg Steelmaking 4 September 2026 – ArcelorMittal announced this week that it intends to end crude steel production at its Duisburg Ruhrort steelworks. At the same time, slab imports from Brazil are rising...
Spanish Exporters Call for ETS and CBAM to Be Put on Standby – Stainless Espresso
Spanish Exporters Call for ETS and CBAM to Be Put on Standby 3 September 2026 – The Club de Exportadores e Inversores Españoles is calling, in a Technical Note by Antonio Merino, for ETS and CBAM to be suspended and for carbon prices to be brought closer to the...Advertisements
