Steel: increase the EU exports to the United States
European exports of finished steel products to the United States are bucking the trend of a general decline in exports from the continent to third countries. In the fourth quarter of 2021, EU finished goods exports to the United States jumped 43% year-over-year,...
Vitkovice Steel suspends deliveries and stops production
According to a letter sent by the steel mill to its customers earlier this week, Czech Republic-based heavy plate producer Vitkovice Steel has announced that it will suspend deliveries due to the impact of the EU's April 8 sanctions against Russia. The sanctions,...
The United Kingdom sanctions the Russian steel plant Evraz
The British government has imposed sanctions on Russian mining and steel company Evraz because of its operations in sectors of strategic importance to the government of Russia. In a May 5 British government statement, Evraz’s main operations are in Russia and it...
Steel: CHQ prices rise in second quarter
European buyers of cold heading quality (CHQ) steel are having to pay significantly more for the material in the second quarter. Following the trend of other wire-related products, regional steel producers have secured substantial price increases during recent...
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