EC announces preliminary Safeguard Review results – Stainless Espresso

Mar 13, 2025 | Stainless Espresso

13 March 2025 – Yesterday, the European Commission announced the preliminary results of the ongoing review of the EU Safeguard Measure on certain steel products. In many cases, EUROFER’s extreme demands could not be realised. And could the decline in...

Possible EU Safeguard Review results leaked? – Stainless Espresso

Mar 12, 2025 | Stainless Espresso

12 March 2025 – The rumour mill about a possible outcome of the current review of the EU Safeguard measure has been churning for several weeks now. Possible results now appear to have been leaked. Gerber Group once again stands up for small and medium-sized...

Level playing field: US Section 232 tariffs fairer than EU safeguard measure – Stainless Espresso

Mar 11, 2025 | Stainless Espresso

11 March 2025 – The European Commission (EC) never tires of invoking the level playing field. Yet the EC itself has created some of the most unfair conditions on the European market. With countless market protection measures specifically on steel products, it...

Asian nickel prices continue rally – Stainless Espresso

Mar 10, 2025 | Stainless Espresso

10 February 2025 – Nickel prices on the SHFE, LME and on the spot market have only known one direction for weeks: upwards. At the start of the week, SHFE contracts once again rose sharply. At the same time, nickel ore prices have risen by almost 20 % since the...

Aluminum market with more than 600,000 tons deficit in 2025 – Stainless Espresso

Mar 7, 2025 | Stainless Espresso

7 March 2025 – Analysts currently assume that there could be a deficit in aluminum supply of more than 600,000 tons in 2025. Prices for Asian nickel rose again today (Friday). Spot market prices for stainless steel follow nickel trend. Source