Copy, Paste, Anti-Dumping: EU Expiry Review of Hot-Rolled Stainless Steel
Copy, Paste, Anti-Dumping: EU Expiry Review of Hot-Rolled Stainless Steel 22 October 2026 – The European Commission wants to extend the anti-dumping duties on stainless steel hot-rolled coil from Indonesia, China and Taiwan. Its general disclosure document,...
United States: Is Steel Now Only Available on Allocation?
United States: Is Steel Now Only Available on Allocation? 21 October 2026 – The US steel market is tight, with hot-rolled coil costing a good 40 per cent more than a year ago. Mills are now dictating prices and volumes in a seller’s market. Four trading...
Steel Slump 2026? Associations Sell Destocking as a Crisis
Steel Slump 2026? Associations Sell Destocking as a Crisis 20 October 2026 – Europe’s steel associations are reporting stagnation. Yet expected demand for 2026 has barely fallen. The supposed slump is little more than destocking after purchases made ahead...
EU Summit: Protectionism Is Not Competitiveness
EU Summit: Protectionism Is Not Competitiveness 19 October 2026 – The EU summit devotes twelve paragraphs to competitiveness, but offers no real solutions. Instead, it calls for new trade defence instruments, electricity subsidies for energy intensive industry...
The 10-Million-Tonne Restart: A European Steel Miracle?
The 10-Million-Tonne Restart: A European Steel Miracle? 16 October 2026 – EUROFER tells the EU Trade Commissioner that ten million tonnes of capacity have been restarted. The problem: by August, the EU had not produced a single tonne more steel than a year...Advertisements
