New EU steel trade instrument welcomed by German steel association

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.

3. Jul 2026

Gerber Group urges EU to simplify "melt and pour" requirements

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).

 

3. Jul 2026

Metso secures follow-up crushing equipment order from Grupo Mexico

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.

2. Jul 2026

Assofermet urges EU to clarify steel import quotas before July deadline

Milan - According to Italian metal asscocation, companies across the steel supply chain are being forced to negotiate contracts and organize procurement without knowing how the new quota system will operate.

30. Jun 2026

Global partners pledge support to offset Hormuz disruption

Hamburg - Declaration focuses on food security, resilient supply chains and clean energy.

30. Jun 2026

Interview with Burkhard Schöttler, IMS Messsysteme, on the development of new products

Long live products – Measurement of Tubes – setting the benchmarks Energy, time, new products – direct dialogue with the customer

30. Jun 2026

US-Iran agreement could ease energy and freight costs for steel sector

Sheffield - A preliminary memorandum of understanding (MoU) between the United States and Iran could help reduce energy and transport costs for steelmakers and steel buyers,

26. Jun 2026

British Chambers of Commerce warn over UK steel quota changes

London - Business group urges government to revise tariff and quota regime ahead of July deadline.

24. Jun 2026