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Graph showing Ukraine's steel imports by category and country for January-August 2026.
Ukraine's Long Steel Imports Jump 46% in First 8 Months of 2026
Ukraine's long steel imports surged 46% to 261,000 tons from January to August 2026, despite a sharp drop in August due to severe shipping disruptions and conflict affecting maritime transport. >>
Green steel manufacturing facility in Boden, Sweden with Stegra branding.
Stegra Appoints Ex-SAAB CEO, Seeks More Funds for Pioneering Green Steel Plant
Stegra, a Swedish company, is raising more funds to complete the world's first large-scale green steel plant in Boden, despite a recent €1.4 billion boost. Ex-SAAB CEO Håkan Buskhe is now leading the firm, replacing Henrik Henriksson. >>
Steel coils stacked in a warehouse, with buyers and sellers in negotiation.
European Steel Coil Market Sees Standoff Despite Price Stabilization and Regulatory Changes
Despite price stabilization and new regulations, the European steel coil market remains in a standoff with high buyer inventories and steady mill prices. Regulatory changes push buyers towards European materials amid subdued demand and local production cuts. >>
UK MPs in a meeting discussing the future of British Steel
MPs Criticize UK Government for Absence of Solid Plan for British Steel Future
UK MPs criticize the government for not having a credible plan for British Steel's future, highlighting concerns about its profitability and the impact of new steel tariffs. >>
Graph displaying the increase in US steel imports in August with comparisons to previous months and years.
US Steel Imports Rise 3.4% in August Despite Yearly Drop
US steel imports increased by 3.4% in August, reaching 2.34 million short tons, despite being 15.1% lower than last year. Finished rolled steel imports saw a slight increase but remained significantly below previous year levels. >>
European Steel Sector Faces €82 Billion Carbon Costs by 2031 Under ETS Reform
EUROFER warns that EU ETS reforms could increase the steel industry's carbon costs to €82 billion by 2031, potentially making traditional steel production economically unfeasible. They advocate for a gradual transition to the new carbon pricing system. >>
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