Dec 5, 2022 | Stainless Espresso
5 December 2022 – Last Friday, the EC launched the already announced Safeguard Review for 2023. Has the end of Safeguard now come? The prices for important stainless steel raw materials have risen significantly again in the past week. Especially for nickel,...
Dec 2, 2022 | Stainless Espresso
2 December 2022 – Scrap prices jumped yesterday following the EU ENVI decision on waste shipment regulation. Earlier, another country had already closed its export market for scrap. New anti-dumping measures were imposed on cold-rolled stainless steel products....
Dec 1, 2022 | Stainless Espresso
1 December 2022 – The WTO panel has announced its recommendation on the Indonesian nickel export ban. But has the end of the export ban really come? Indonesia is already showing itself belligerent and the nickel unimpressed. General Disclosure in the EU...
Nov 30, 2022 | Stainless Espresso
30 November 2022 – The ferro-molybdenum price in particular is currently causing stainless steel prices to rise further. But nickel and scrap are also exerting significant upward pressure. EU subsidises ETS certificates with 100 billion euros. Further billions...
Nov 29, 2022 | Stainless Espresso
29 November 2022 – Scrap prices are rising, especially in the United States. But Europe is also seeing a decent jump in prices. Is the next shortage of shipping space coming? New CO2 standards planned for 2023. And would the LME like to be the real hero in the...
Nov 28, 2022 | Stainless Espresso
28 November 2022 – Aluminium stocks in Chinese warehouses continue to fall, pointing to a strong recovery in demand. At the same time, the Chinese New Year in 2024 is coming particularly early for buyers. And in Australia, transport costs jump 20% after severe...
Nov 25, 2022 | Stainless Espresso
25 November 2022 – Tough claims in the dispute over the EU Safeguard measure on certain steel products are dominating the opening round of the review of the market protection measure, which has been in place since 2019, triggered by a WTO ruling. A...
Nov 24, 2022 | Stainless Espresso
24 November 2022 – Commodity prices receive further support in 2023. No sign of recession in Germany so far. And is the proposal for a green label for the German steel industry really so clean? Source
Nov 23, 2022 | Stainless Espresso
23 November 2022 – Was the Indian export tax on steel just a diversionary tactic? Nickel prices rose by more than 4% on Tuesday. Stainless steel spot prices rise in China. Italian rolling mills and service centres start buying spree. And scrap demand and price...
Nov 22, 2022 | Stainless Espresso
22 November 2022 – The first publications of stainless steel alloy surcharges for December already indicate a further increase. Particularly in the United States, there is a clear upward trend. Indonesia loses WTO nickel dispute against European Union and wants...
