European Steel In Standby: Stable Prices, Cautious Market And Global Pressures.
The European hot-rolled coil (HRC) market remains weak and undynamic, with stagnant demand and a general reluctance on the part of buyers to place new orders. On Tuesday, April 29, the situation remained quiet, partly due to the still ongoing holidays in several...
Nickel In Europe: Rising Premiums For Briquettes, Stable For Cathodes
During the week ended Tuesday, April 29, the European nickel market showed signs of divergence among different product formats. In the face of stability in cathode valuations, a marked increase in premiums for briquettes was observed, supported by market signals and...
LG And Derichebourg Team Up To Recycle EV Batteries In France
A new player is joining the European race to recycle batteries: the South Korean giant LG Energy Solution (LGES) and French recycler Derichebourg have announced the creation of a joint venture to build a pre-processing plant designed to recycle lithium-ion batteries....
UK Introduces Its Own CBAM: Emissions Taxes For Imports From 2027
The UK government published draft primary legislation on 24 April to officially introduce its Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM), a climate tax mechanism on imports of carbon-intensive goods. The measure will take effect on 1 January 2027 and will affect key...
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