Mar 18, 2025 | Stainless Espresso
18 March 2025 – The European Commission’s recently ‘leaked’ draft ‘European Steel and Metals Action Plan’, which is currently being discussed in the media, is in many ways a rejection of innovation, new beginnings and the creation of new economic...
Mar 17, 2025 | Stainless Espresso
17 March 2025 – Stainless steel relevant raw material prices continue to rise. At least one Vietnamese steel maker appears to have escaped the excessive demands of domestic steel mills in the ongoing EU anti-dumping case against hot rolled coil. Source
Mar 14, 2025 | Stainless Espresso
14 March 2025 – Raw material prices on the Asian and European commodity exchanges have improved, in some cases significantly, compared to the previous week. Nickel and iron ore prices in particular rose by more than 3%. Source
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...
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...
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...
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...
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
Mar 6, 2025 | Stainless Espresso
6 March 2025 – Physical US aluminum premiums have risen by more than 60% since the beginning of 2025 and have recently broken a new record. Aluminum prices on SHFE and LME up again. Chinese stock markets jump upwards. And EU steel mills are buying up sanctioned...
Mar 5, 2025 | Stainless Espresso
5 March 2025 – Nickel prices on the European commodity exchange LME climbed to their highest level in six weeks yesterday. On the SHFE today, they even reached their highest level since October 2024. Economic recovery needs free markets and free trade –...
