The European Union Extends Safeguard Investigation into Manganese and Silicon
The European Commission announced, via the Official Journal of the EU on September 16, that it has extended the duration of its safeguard investigation into imports of manganese- and silicon-based alloying elements. According to Article 6(3) of the European...
Italian Steel Production Rises: August Reports a 7.3% Year-Over-Year Growth
August 2025 saw a positive sign for the Italian steel industry. According to available data, steel production stood at 821,000 tons, a 7.3% increase compared to August 2024. This result confirms the expansionary trend observed throughout the year. For the entire...
Regional Emissions Trading Systems as a Response to the Challenges of the European CBAM
The Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) will enter its final phase on January 1, 2026. The aim is to create a level playing field between European producers, subject to the EU ETS, and international producers who currently do not have to comply with the same...
Mexican Aluminum Industry Faces Pressure from US Tariffs and Distancing from China
The Mexican aluminum industry is vigorously defending its attempts to reach an agreement with the United States, while gradually distancing itself from China. During the AluMexico conference, organized by the IMEDAL Institute in Monterrey from September 9th to 11th,...
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