EU Steel Regulation: New Consultation in a Whisper

EU Steel Regulation: New Consultation in a Whisper

by | Sep 30, 2026

EU Steel Regulation: New Consultation in a Whisper 30 September 2026 – In a new consultation on the EU Steel Regulation, the Commission wants to know how the measure is working after its first quarter. But it has asked in a whisper: no announcement as with...
Tariff Talks: US and China Negotiate, Brussels Escalates

Tariff Talks: US and China Negotiate, Brussels Escalates

by | Sep 28, 2026

Tariff Talks: US and China Negotiate, Brussels Escalates 28 September 2026 – The United States and China are extending their trade truce and exchanging tariff lists covering around $30 billion each. Little is binding so far, and metals are absent entirely. But...
CBAM Expansion: Bureaucracy Costs Are Out of Control

CBAM Expansion: Bureaucracy Costs Are Out of Control

by | Sep 24, 2026

CBAM Expansion: Bureaucracy Costs Are Out of Control 24 September 2026 – Thirteen EU Member States are calling for a year without new obligations. Brussels is providing the proof of why this is urgently needed. What the CBAM expansion will mean in terms of...
Metal Scrap: Export Restrictions in Green Disguise

Metal Scrap: Export Restrictions in Green Disguise

by | Sep 23, 2026

Metal Scrap: Export Restrictions in Green Disguise 23 September 2026 – EU Waste Shipment Regulation: the Commission is now planning its export ban on metal scrap through the regulatory back door and under a green disguise. One year without new obligations: 13 EU...