25-05-2022 BIR Convention Snapshot: steel production 2021 The share of steel produced globally from electric furnaces grew significantly in 2021 according to data from the World Steel…
09-05-2022 Business Decline forecast for steel sector in 2022 The war in Ukraine, soaring energy prices and supply chain disruption could result in a 1.9% contraction in EU steel…
18-04-2022 Business Ferrous Metals Worldsteel: Russia’s attack on Ukraine hits steel demand The World Steel Association (worldsteel) expects slower demand globally this year, largely because the war in Ukraine is heightening uncertainty….
14-04-2022 Business Ferrous Metals Champions of steel sustainability The World Steel Association (worldsteel) has recognised 10 companies as champions of steel sustainability during the past year. Now in…
13-04-2022 Business Ferrous Metals Ukraine conflict distorts long steel market The war in Ukraine has distorted the global long steel products market and is once again being led by supply…
30-03-2022 Ferrous Metals Steel production dips in 2022 Global production of crude steel production in February was 142.7 million tonnes, down 5.7% on February 2021. Data from the…
30-03-2022 Ferrous Metals Trump’s tariffs on UK steel exports finally shelved Tariffs imposed by President Donald Trump on UK steel and aluminium shipments to the US are being dropped by his…
15-03-2022 Batteries Ferrous Metals Steel consumption expected to be lower in 2022 ArcelorMittal has offered an outlook of growth in global steel consumption in 2022 – but lower than that estimated for…
08-03-2022 Business Ferrous Metals ‘Major’ role for steel scrap in future global markets The global market for steel scrap is expected to reach almost 630 million tonnes by the end of the year,…
04-03-2022 Business Ferrous Metals Steelmakers sign up to new sustainability charter The World Steel Association (worldsteel) has unveiled a revised and expanded ‘Sustainability Charter’, reflecting the industry’s increasing focus on sustainability…
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