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The uncertain renaissance of Ukrainian steel: between growth and new threats
In 2024, Ukraine is experiencing a partial renaissance in its steel sector, marking a 23.1 percent increase in steel production, which reached 7 million metric tons from January to November. These figures, released by the Ukrainian Steel Producers Union, reflect an...
European steel industry in crisis: a summit to save the future of steel
The European Steel Association (EUROFER) and the union IndustriAll Europe have sent a joint appeal to European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and Vice President for Welfare and Industrial Strategy Stéphane Séjourné. At the heart of the appeal is an urgent...
Turkey between Strategic Exports and Growing Imports: The Challenge of Steel in the Global Market
Turkey is at the center of a dynamic evolution in the steel sector, between expanding exports to strategic markets such as Georgia and significantly increasing imports of billets and blooms. These two aspects, while seemingly opposite, tell a story of adaptation,...
Germany’s Industrial Recession: Causes, Impacts and Opportunities
Germany's industrial economy continues to go through a critical period. In October 2024, industrial production fell another 1 percent from the previous month, following a sharper contraction of 2.5 percent in September. On a year-on-year basis, output fell by nearly 5...