German steel association welcomes EU trade defense measures

Berlin - According to WV Stahl, the new mechanism provides greater certainty for steel producers at a time when the sector is facing increasing pressure from global excess capacity

12. Jun 2026

Metso expands mineralogy capabilities to accelerate mining project development

Espoo - The investment includes the installation of a new TESCAN TIMA™ automated mineralogy analyzer, which combines high-resolution scanning electron microscopy with advanced elemental analysis.

12. Jun 2026

tk accelis: ThyssenKrupp Materials Services unveils new name

Essen - The rebranding reflects the company's transformation from a traditional materials distributor into a supply chain service provider and supports its planned path toward greater independence.

12. Jun 2026

Non-magnetic stainless steels open new opportunities for Swiss Steel Group

Lucerne - The group's Canadian subsidiary, Finkl Steel – Sorel, is currently working on a project aimed at qualifying high-performance stainless steel materials for marine applications in Canada.

10. Jun 2026

ZEW study questions effectiveness of intensity-based carbon border adjustments

Mannheim - Researchers conclude that benchmark-based systems linked to emissions intensity provide significantly weaker carbon-price signals than quantity-based approaches.

10. Jun 2026

Wuppermann appoints Ulrike Claus as new Chief Financial Officer

Leverkusen - Claus will join the Board of Wuppermann AG as Chief Financial Officer (CFO) on September 1, 2026, succeeding Dr. Arndt Laßmann, who will retire at the end of July after more than a decade with the company.

8. Jun 2026

Assofermet: Scrap market stable, but uncertainty clouds outlook

Milan - Price increases of around €15-20 per tonne recorded at the beginning of the month were gradually absorbed by the market and became firmly established across the supply chain.

8. Jun 2026

SMS commissions high-speed forging press at TZCO’s new Chinese plant

Mönchengladbach - The new forging line is now producing track links for excavators and represents a major step in expanding TZCO’s manufacturing capabilities.

3. Jun 2026

Steelmakers adjust strategies as trade policies and capacity plans evolve

Sheffield - MEPS report highlights major developments across Europe, North America and Asia.

3. Jun 2026

Saritas orders key equipment for integrated stainless steel complex in Turkey

Istanbul - The order has been awarded to Austria-based technology supplier Andritz AG and covers key processing equipment including rolling mills and a cold annealing and pickling line.

3. Jun 2026

Bernardo Velázquez Herreros elected Chairman of Worldstainless

Johannesburg - CEO of the Acerinox Group was elected Chairman during the organization’s 30th Annual Conference and Meeting.

29. May 2026

Metso secures repeat railcar dumper modernization order in Asia Pacific

Espoo - The order, valued at more than EUR 10 million, was booked in Metso’s Minerals segment during the first quarter of 2026.

29. May 2026