Jan 24, 2023 | Stainless Espresso
24 January 2023 – EU and US stainless steel alloy surcharges are rising in February 2023, in some cases by double digits, and are already above the 2022 average. Has the dispute over steel tariffs between the European Union and the United States reached an...
Jan 23, 2023 | Stainless Espresso
23 January 2023 – Lower energy costs, rising raw material prices and significantly increased demand dominate the stainless steel market. Chrome ore and ferrochrome prices in particular have recently increased significantly. But the upward trend is currently also...
Jan 20, 2023 | Stainless Espresso
20 January 2023 – Steel prices have recently risen significantly again. Not only the relaxed covid restrictions in China, but also the lowest inventories in 16 months are giving prices in Europe a good tailwind. Molybdenum and nickel continue to rise....
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...