Jan 19, 2023 | Stainless Espresso
19 January 2023 – The European demand for stainless steel in has increased significantly after the turn of the year. Further price increases are to be expected here. And Chinese provinces are signalling clear growth targets for 2023, partly with reference to...
Jan 18, 2023 | Stainless Espresso
18 January 2023 – The EU Parliament yesterday voted in favour of the introduction of the revised EU Waste Shipment Regulation and thus for a ban on scrap exports to non-OECD countries. The steel lobby remains unhappy and wants OECD member states, such as Turkey,...
Jan 17, 2023 | Stainless Espresso
17 January 2023 The Chinese stainless steel market reports suspended deliveries by manufacturers and expects further significant price increases after the Chinese New Year. Further increase in EU stainless steel alloy surcharges very likely, but price increases in...
Jan 16, 2023 | Stainless Espresso
Production at an Indonesian nickel smelter has had to be suspended for the time being following serious unrest that left two people dead at the weekend. Alumina production in Australia significantly reduced due to gas shortage. And copper prices pull. Indonesian...
Jan 13, 2023 | Stainless Espresso
13 January 2023 – The EC has announced the results of the Safeguard Review on the lost WTO DSB case and clearly cemented the market protection measure. Indonesia wants to restrict construction of nickel smelters. And is the euro now in danger of crashing?...