Jun 2, 2023 | Stainless Espresso
EU Safeguard measure on certain steel products remains in place 2 June 2023 – Sources report that the European Commission today sent the results of the latest EU Safeguard investigation to the WTO. As we had already expected and reported, the Commission’s...
Jun 2, 2023 | Stainless Espresso
2 June 2023 – Is there a new benchmark price for nickel? It seems so, at least according to one of the world’s largest ferronickel producers. Positive signals from China and the United States are pushing up base metal prices in Asia. Source
Jun 1, 2023 | Stainless Espresso
1 June 2023 – Will nickel production no longer keep up with demand from 2027? That is possible. But it is also possible, should there be even a small imbalance in supply and demand, that a possible oversupply of nickel will end as early as 2024. Germany’s...
May 31, 2023 | Stainless Espresso
31 May 2023 – As early as January 2023, Indonesia requested WTO consultations with the European Union regarding the countervailing and anti-dumping measures imposed by the European Union on imports of stainless steel cold-rolled flat products from Indonesia. A...
May 30, 2023 | Stainless Espresso
30 May 2023 – Agreement in dispute over U.S. debt ceiling met with positive response. Taiwanese stainless steel producers expect market to stabilize in second half. Nickel prices rise again. Indonesia to introduce its own nickel index. Important reminder: The...
May 26, 2023 | Stainless Espresso
26 May 2023 – An open letter from German steel giant thyssenkrupp steel europe to the German Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Climate Protection is now apparently intended, with the help of the works council, to force the disbursement of subsidies...
May 25, 2023 | Stainless Espresso
25 May 2023 – China needs more steel scrap. The necessary standards are now to be adapted for this. This is of immense importance for many manufacturers. EAF capacity in China is to be expanded to 400 million tons of steel and stainless steel per year. Aluminum...
May 24, 2023 | Stainless Espresso
24 May 2023 – A green steel clash between steel producers seems increasingly likely. This is because BF/BOF and EAF producers have very different motives, which is also becoming increasingly evident in their green steel initiatives and certification. And the US...
May 23, 2023 | Stainless Espresso
23 May 2023 – The decision on whether to extend the EU Safeguard measure to certain steel products or end it early is due shortly. The EC recently announced the TRQ for steel products between the UK and Ireland. And the ISSF clearly sees a significant increase...
May 22, 2023 | Stainless Espresso
22 May 2023 – We are back as announced and are pleased to announce the launch of the Stainless Espresso Stream. Curious? So are we! UK to impose sanctions on Russian commodities including nickel, aluminium, copper and diamonds. The German stock index DAX shows...
