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Few Movements in European Heavy Coil Prices, Focus on the Low-Carbon Segment
n the week ending August 8, the summer holidays effectively neutralized any possibility of significant price changes for heavy plate in Europe. According to industry sources, the Northwest European spot market for S235 grade remained in a range of €660-690/t ex-works,...
Indian Stainless Steel Industry Seeks Anti-Dumping Duties Against Low-Cost Imports
Domestic stainless steel producers in India have formally submitted a request to the Directorate General of Trade Remedies (DGTR) for the imposition of anti-dumping duties. The aim is to counter the influx of low-cost products, which, according to local companies, is...
Explosion at US Steel’s Clairton Coke Works: One Dead, Several Injured, and Investigation Underway
On August 11, an explosion struck US Steel's Clairton Coke Works complex, located about 20 miles south of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. It is the largest coke production plant in the United States, with 10 oven batteries and an annual capacity of 4.3 million tons,...
Rare Earths: The Resumption of Chinese Exports to the US Is Only a Temporary Solution
The reopening of rare earth exports from China to the United States may be merely a temporary palliative for Western supply chains still under severe strain. During the Diggers and Dealers Mining Forum in Kalgoorlie, Australia (August 4-5), several mining industry...