Brussels - Van der Stricht succeeds Dr Klaus Peters, who has led ESTEP since 2015 and played a key role in strengthening the platform's position as a central hub for steel research and innovation.

Castellanza - For the first time, the report combines the activities of the group's metals business, Tenova, and its mining operations under the TAKRAF and DELKOR brands.

Milan - Italian distributors expect tighter imports and further price increases despite weak demand.

Salzgitter - Electric arc furnace investment planned as workforce and production capacity are set to be reduced.

London - New installation in Mexico aims to increase meltshop capacity and support production of higher-grade steels.

Luxembourg - The Belgian steel executive will remain closely involved with the company as chairman of the board of ArcelorMittal Europe Steel and will continue to represent the group within Eurofer.

Sheffield - The United States cited trade deficits, supply chain security concerns and a desire to strengthen domestic manufacturing and tighten rules of origin requirements as reasons for withholding approval.

Berlin - There is now an effective response to the massive import pressure on the EU market, which had pushed the steel industry to the limits of its resilience, says Kerstin Maria Rippel.

Riegel - German stainless steel and aluminium trader is arguing that excessive administrative obligations would place a disproportionate burden on small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs).

Espoo - The new order follows the delivery of high-capacity Nordberg® MP800 cone crushers announced in 2025 and forms the next phase of the plant's expansion.