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Iberian HRC prices rise, demand subdued The Iberian hot rolled coil market saw prices rise in the last full week of March. Demand, however, remains weak amid cautious buyer behaviour, market sources tell Kallanish. “Rising prices are curbing consumption, and most retailers anticipate further risks to demand due to the increased costs resulting from geopolitical tensions,” says one seller. “It is … The post Iberian HRC prices rise, demand subdued first appeared on EUROMETAL.

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Revista InfoAcero Marzo 2026 Aquí pueden ver la edición de MARZO de nuestra revista  InfoAcero Destacamos a continuación algunos de sus contenidos: Opinión – D. Jose Velasco- Junta Directiva  UAHE Índice UAHE:  Evolución precios de aprovisionamiento Septiembre 24 – Enero 26. Siderurgia:  Consumo real y aparente del acero, evolución y perspectivas- Informe Eurofer 1T Steel Net Forum Santander:  Programa preliminar, 27 y 28 abril 2026 Información Asociativa – … The post Revista InfoAcero Marzo 2026 first appeared on EUROMETAL.

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UK to prioritize domestic steel for national security The UK will prioritize government contracts in the steel, shipbuilding, artificial intelligence, and energy infrastructure sectors on national security grounds. With the new guidelines, these sectors will be considered of critical importance, and priority will be given to protecting national security in public contracts awarded to UK businesses. The government plans to prioritize resources that … The post UK to prioritize domestic steel for national security first appeared on EUROMETAL.

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Most EU steel import quotas exhausted as Q1 ends, usage exceeds 90% in key segments As the first quarter of the EU quota period from January 1 to March 31 is approaching its end, some of the import quotas for certain steel products allocated for South Korea, China, Turkey and Macedonia have already been exhausted, while over 70 percent of quotas for some steel products have been used up, according … The post Most EU steel import quotas exhausted as Q1 ends, usage exceeds 90% in key segments first appeared on EUROMETAL.

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Germany adopts 2026 climate program, steel sector calls for stronger measures The German government has announced that it has adopted its 2026 climate protection program, marking a further step toward achieving greenhouse gas neutrality by 2045. The program, approved by the cabinet, will now be reviewed by the Council of Experts on Climate Issues before implementation. The measures are designed to align with legally binding climate … The post Germany adopts 2026 climate program, steel sector calls for stronger measures first appeared on EUROMETAL.

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Automative OEMs rethinking electrification strategy: Worthington Steel Automotive original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) are shifting away from battery electric vehicles (BEV) and toward hybrid vehicles, top executives at Worthington Steel said at the company’s third-quarter earnings call on Thursday March 26. The pivot is due to multiple factors, Geoffrey Gilmore, chief executive officer, president and director, said on Thursday, citing the removal of … The post Automative OEMs rethinking electrification strategy: Worthington Steel first appeared on EUROMETAL.

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European steel HRC import prices up amid limited supply, higher costs European import prices for steel hot-rolled coil increased in the week to Wednesday March 25 amid limited availability and surging freight costs. The escalation of the conflict between the US, Israel and Iran has affected import routes, especially from Asia, increasing freight costs. Meanwhile, the EU’s Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) remains a key factor … The post European steel HRC import prices up amid limited supply, higher costs first appeared on EUROMETAL.

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Worthington Steel’s Kloeckner acquisition expected to close in H2 2026 Worthington Steel’s acquisition of German metals company Kloeckner & Co is “progressing well” and is expected to complete in the second half of 2026, chief executive officer, president and director Geoffrey Gilmore of the US-based steel processor said on Thursday March 26. The voluntary public takeover offer had been at least two years in the … The post Worthington Steel’s Kloeckner acquisition expected to close in H2 2026 first appeared on EUROMETAL.

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European domestic steel CRC, HDG prices still rising amid limited imports European domestic prices for steel cold-rolled coil and hot-dipped galvanized coil increased in the week to Wednesday March 25, supported by prolonged limitations on imported materials and rising production costs, affecting local prices. Despite real demand in Europe remaining relatively weak while buyers resist price increases, market participants saw a steady upward trend in prices … The post European domestic steel CRC, HDG prices still rising amid limited imports first appeared on EUROMETAL.

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Kehl port reports rising steel volumes in 2025 The Rhine port of Kehl in southwestern Germany achieved an 14.6% increase of steel and scrap handled at the port to 3.364 million tonnes in 2025. The category of iron and steel products has by far the biggest share of the tonnage handled, with 76% of the port’s total, Kallanish notes. The port’s total handling volume for … The post Kehl port reports rising steel volumes in 2025 first appeared on EUROMETAL.

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Thyssenkrupp Electrical Steel stops production in France Thyssenkrupp Electrical Steel is to stop production at its Isbergues plant in France from June to September, amid worsening market conditions for grain-oriented electrical steel (GOES), Kallanish notes. The shutdown follows earlier production cuts at both Isbergues and the Germany-based Gelsenkirchen site, with the French facility operating at around 50% capacity since January. The latest … The post Thyssenkrupp Electrical Steel stops production in France first appeared on EUROMETAL.

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Thyssenkrupp invests into DR feedstock research As part of its transformation towards climate-neutral steel production, thyssenkrupp Steel is upgrading the testing laboratory at its Duisburg-Schwelgern site to study iron ore feedstock for direct reduction. The metallurgical laboratory in Schwelgern already has extensive testing capacity for traditional blast furnace feedstocks such as sinter, iron ore pellets, lump ore, and blast furnace coke. … The post Thyssenkrupp invests into DR feedstock research first appeared on EUROMETAL.

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Benteler expands tubes production Benteler group is pursuing further investment at its location in Paderborn, Germany, Kallanish hears from the maker of tubes and automotive components. The group is lining up approximately €17 million (20m) for expansion of tube manufacturing at the Schloss Neuhaus plant in Paderborn. It is thereby responding to rising demand for seamless and welded steel … The post Benteler expands tubes production first appeared on EUROMETAL.

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Defence sector deserves closer attention in Europe: conference Steel for military defence, safety and protection is gaining in importance against the backdrop of warfare, especially in Ukraine, European representatives stated at the recent Zukunft Stahl conference, attended by Kallanish. Amid the ongoing war in Ukraine, Western Europe “sports an attitude that is more relaxed than I deem adequate,” said Matthias Puschnig, colonel at … The post Defence sector deserves closer attention in Europe: conference first appeared on EUROMETAL.

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Increasing circumvention undermines steel trade measures: OECD Trade cases are delivering results against record high Chinese steel exports but their effectiveness is being undermined by growing circumvention activity, the OECD Steel Committee concluded after its 99th session this week. Although global steel demand is set to recover in 2026, except for China, meanwhile, the extent of the impact of the current conflict … The post Increasing circumvention undermines steel trade measures: OECD first appeared on EUROMETAL.

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EU parliament approves US trade deal with strict safeguards The European Parliament voted in favor of implementing the trade agreement reached last year between the EU and the US, but with amendments contingent on Washington’s compliance. In a plenary vote March 26, the EU assembly adopted by 417 votes in favor and 154 against, with 71 abstentions. MEPs approved conditional tariff reductions on US … The post EU parliament approves US trade deal with strict safeguards first appeared on EUROMETAL.

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OECD: Global steel capacity reaches record high Steel excess capacity increased to 640 million metric tonnes in 2025, exceeding total Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development steel production by more than 200 million mt, and is projected to continue rising through 2028, the OECD’s Steel Committee said March 24. According to the organization, global steelmaking capacity has increased for four consecutive years, … The post OECD: Global steel capacity reaches record high first appeared on EUROMETAL.

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New technology could cut steel production costs 20%, Hertha CEO says Hertha Metals has developed a new technology that it says can replace traditional coal-based steelmaking. To that end, the sustainable steel startup is preparing to break ground on a new plantagainst a backdrop of rising support for domestic steelmaking capacity. Hertha was founded in 2022 by CEO Laureen Meroueh, who invented the company’s technology, which … The post New technology could cut steel production costs 20%, Hertha CEO says first appeared on EUROMETAL.

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EU initiates GOES, transformer steel safeguarding investigation The European Commission has initiated a safeguard investigation concerning imports of grain-oriented electrical steel (GOES), as well as transformer laminations and cores. These products were not covered under the existing EU steel safeguard measures. Their inclusion in a new investigation marks a notable development in the evolution of EU trade defence policy. Grain-oriented electrical steel … The post EU initiates GOES, transformer steel safeguarding investigation first appeared on EUROMETAL.

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European steel plate prices stable as cost pressures persist European steel heavy plate prices remained stable in the week to Thursday March 26, trade sources told Fastmarkets on Thursday. This followed earlier increases driven by rising production costs for re-rollers. Southern Europe A producer reported local sales of plate in Italy at €760-770 ($875-886) per tonne ex-works, while most offers in the market were heard at … The post European steel plate prices stable as cost pressures persist first appeared on EUROMETAL.

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European green steel demand stalls as buyers resist premiums, spot activity dries up Demand for green steel across Europe remained thin in the week to Thursday, with spot activity nearly absent as buyers prioritized long-term offtake agreements to secure future supply, sources told Fastmarkets on Thursday March 26. Buyers across Europe have remained reluctant to pay significant premiums for low-carbon steel, pointing to weak market conditions and continuing … The post European green steel demand stalls as buyers resist premiums, spot activity dries up first appeared on EUROMETAL.

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Romanian longs spot prices increase amid rising costs, firm import offers, low stocks Romania’s long steel market has moved upward this week, with prices increasing mainly on the traders’ side, while the sole domestic producer has kept its price levels stable. However, expectations for a potential price increase from the producer and ongoing rumors of higher targeted levels have continued to support overall market sentiment. Rising production costs, … The post Romanian longs spot prices increase amid rising costs, firm import offers, low stocks first appeared on EUROMETAL.

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ArcelorMittal and Lio-Metal expand Magnelis partnership to replace conventional galvanized steel ArcelorMittal has strengthened its partnership with Romanian metal products company Lio-Metal, as the latter moves to replace conventional galvanized steel with ArcelorMittal’s Magnelis® coated steel across its product portfolio. The shift marks a strategic move toward more durable and sustainable steel solutions in construction and infrastructure applications. Transition toward Magnelis-coated steel Lio-Metal aims to phase … The post ArcelorMittal and Lio-Metal expand Magnelis partnership to replace conventional galvanized steel first appeared on EUROMETAL.

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Thyssenkrupp Steel invests €2.4 million in iron ore of future Germany-based steelmaker Thyssenkrupp Steel has announced an investment of €2.4 million to expand its laboratory infrastructure at its Duisburg-Schwelgern site, aiming to support the evaluation of iron ores for future low-carbon steel production. The project forms part of Thyssenkrupp Steel’s ongoing efforts to transition toward low-emission steel production, with a focus on improving raw material … The post Thyssenkrupp Steel invests €2.4 million in iron ore of future first appeared on EUROMETAL.

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EUROFER warns of growing steel glut, calls for urgent EU measures The European Steel Association (EUROFER) has warned that the latest OECD data confirm a worsening global steel crisis, while urging the EU to swiftly adopt its new steel trade measure to protect the market. According to the OECD, global steel excess capacity reached around 640 million mt in 2025 and is expected to continue increasing, … The post EUROFER warns of growing steel glut, calls for urgent EU measures first appeared on EUROMETAL.

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EU-MERCOSUR Agreement to provisionally apply from 1 May 2026 The European Commission has formally notified Mercosur countries of the European Union’s decision to proceed with the provisional application of the EU-Mercosur interim Trade Agreement (iTA). The notification was made through a note verbale addressed to Paraguay, the legal custodian of Mercosur treaties, completing the final procedural requirement in line with the Council Decision of … The post EU-MERCOSUR Agreement to provisionally apply from 1 May 2026 first appeared on EUROMETAL.

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Portugal’s Mota-Engil evaluates Bamin acquisition Portugal-based Mota-Engil has confirmed its interest in a potential partnership with Kazakhstan’s Eurasian Resources Group (ERG) to develop its Brazilian iron ore subsidiary, Bahia Mineração (Bamin), Kallanish reports. The project includes the Pedra de Ferro mine, targeting an output of 26 million tonnes/year, the West-East Integration Railway (FIOL) and Porto Sul in Bahia state. During … The post Portugal’s Mota-Engil evaluates Bamin acquisition first appeared on EUROMETAL.

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