EU Steel Quotas: Bureaucratic Patchwork in Three Variants? – Stainless Espresso

Jun 11, 2026 | Stainless Espresso

11 June 2026 – Information is currently circulating around the new import quotas under the EU steel safeguard measure, the validity of which remains open – but the content is worth briefly putting into context. Stainless futures and nickel are stabilizing....

Saarland’s Steelmakers and the Great ETS Hypocrisy – Stainless Espresso

Jun 10, 2026 | Stainless Espresso

10 June 2026 – No sooner is the new steel protection shield signed, sealed, and delivered than the next cry for help arrives – this time from Saarland. And once again, others are supposed to pick up the tab. Source

European Stainless Steel Prices Expected to Continue Rising – Stainless Espresso

Jun 9, 2026 | Stainless Espresso

9 June 2026 – European stainless steel prices are expected to continue rising in the coming weeks and months, while delivery times are also set to lengthen further. Indonesia: no changes to mining regulations planned. Source

EUROFER’s Crisis Fairy Tale: When Lobbyists Make Numbers Work for Them – Stainless Espresso

Jun 8, 2026 | Stainless Espresso

8 June 2026 – The European steel association EUROFER is lamenting record lows in crude steel production. What the association leaves unsaid in its annual report is more revealing than what it says. Dilapidated tracks, throttled blast furnaces: political inaction...

EU Steel Tariffs: Is the Commission Delaying Publication of the Country-Specific Quotas? – Stainless Espresso

Jun 5, 2026 | Stainless Espresso

5 June 2026 – Will the country-specific import quotas for steel under the EU safeguard successor come only at the very last minute? Is the Commission deliberately delaying publication of this decisive data? Melt & Pour for steel: EU launches consultations...