Sep 2, 2022 | Stainless Espresso
2 September 2022 – The EU is unhappy about the South African government’s planned scrap export ban, even though the revised Waste Shipment Regulation includes its own ban – it all depends on the wording. Southeast Asian emerging markets on the...
Sep 1, 2022 | Stainless Espresso
1 September 2022 – A strong increase in demand for European HRC, together with rising prices from EU long producers and falling stainless steel inventories in China, combined with higher demand from the downstream sector, point to the final end of the summer...
Aug 31, 2022 | Stainless Espresso
31 August 2022 – More and more reports are arriving that European stainless steel producers are scaling back or shutting down production altogether. So far, more than 3 million tonnes of annual capacity are already affected. The main reason cited by the major...
Aug 31, 2022 | Stainless Espresso
31 August 2022 – After isolated price increases at the beginning of the week, EU steel producers have now started to raise prices across the board. Market is getting bullish. Primary aluminium capacities in short supply – deficit of up to 1.2 million...
Aug 30, 2022 | Stainless Espresso
30 August 2022 – EU natural gas prices fell significantly on Monday. Looking at the US market, but still very high. What does this mean for stainless steel prices? North American industry investing in equipment. Strong demand for robots from the automotive...
