9+ hour, 23+ min ago  (291+ words) The Italian downstream segment is being heavily impacted by the consequences of the conflict in Iran, with demand remaining particularly weak for Italian service centres,Kallanishlearns. In this context, a reversal of the current trend appears realistic only if negotiations…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago  (157+ words) As was the case in January, the figure is nevertheless based on estimated Chinese output, given at 76.09mt in February, which would be down 3.6% on-year. Indian output rose 7.7% to 13.6mt; however, it fell from the all-time January high. Japanese output was flat…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago  (215+ words) Czech crude steel production reached 2.43 million tonnes in 2025, flat on-year, remaining at its lowest level in history, while consumption remained at 5.5mt, the lowest-ever figure except for the 2009 financial crisis year, says the Czech and Slovak steel association, Steel Union. The…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago  (258+ words) Production at German steel and metal fabricators was 1.0% lower last year than in 2024, Kallanish hears from industry federation Wirtschaftsverband Stahl- und Metallverarbeitung (WSM)." The drop in 2025 marks the fourth year of recession in a row, the federation notes. In comparison…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago  (247+ words) The European longs market has remained "tense and static" this week, with producers" attempts to raise prices, that continue to fail to appeal to buyers. Italian producers have chosen to implement various strategies to cope with the high energy prices…...

3+ week, 5+ day ago  (446+ words) European HRC prices edge higher, but weak demand and near-dead imports curb activity'EUROMETAL We value your privacy - Description CookieYes sets this cookie to remember users' consent preferences so that their preferences are respected on subsequent visits to this site. It…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago  (191+ words) Italian re-rollers are planning to continue lifting tube prices in line with the sharp increases already seen for hot rolled coil values. Another market participant says that, should safeguard measures be confirmed under the expected rules, a sharp rise in…...

2+ mon, 4+ week ago  (480+ words) European longs market cautious at end of winter holidays, but talk about increases persists'EUROMETAL The European longs market has remained mainly cautious after returning from the winter holidays this week, but several market players already believe that prices will increase…...

3+ mon, 1+ day ago  (339+ words) SteelOrbis talked to Antonio Gozzi, president of Federacciai, the Italian steel producers association, about the situation in the EU steel market and decarbonization efforts. According to Gozzi, the key is to reduce carbon emissions without compromising the competitiveness of European…...