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Photo – Czech steelmakers demand immediate steps to save the industry
Czech steelmakers demand immediate steps to save the industry

Producers call on the government and the EU to maintain the competitiveness of the steel industry

Photo – Czech steelmakers call new EU climate target a disaster for the industry
Czech steelmakers call new EU climate target a disaster for the industry

The union points out that the ambition to reduce emissions by 90% by 2040 is unrealistic and dangerous

Photo – Europe must protect its steel sector – Moravia Steel
Europe must protect its steel sector – Moravia Steel

The industry faces high energy prices and excessive regulation

Photo – Třinecké železárny produced 2.42 million tons of steel in 2024
Třinecké železárny produced 2.42 million tons of steel in 2024

The main share of sales was accounted for by wire – 941,000 tons, rolled steel – 471,000 tons, and rails – 241,000 tons

Photo – Czech MSV Metal Studénka launches new forging line for 280 million kroons
Czech MSV Metal Studénka launches new forging line for 280 million kroons

The investment project will increase the annual capacity of the enterprise to 18 thousand tons and reduce energy consumption

Photo – Třinecké Železárny postpones key decarbonization plans
Třinecké Železárny postpones key decarbonization plans

Czech steelmaker to complete construction of EAF and infrastructure no earlier than 2030

Photo – Třinecké Železárny will buy clean electricity from ČEZ ESCO
Třinecké Železárny will buy clean electricity from ČEZ ESCO

The PPA contract is currently agreed until the end of 2027

Photo – Třinecké železárny plans to invest €1 billion in green transformation
Třinecké železárny plans to invest €1 billion in green transformation

Czech company plans to build an electric furnace that will reduce CO2 emissions by 55%

Photo – Jindal Steel International officially becomes the new owner of Vítkovice Steel
Jindal Steel International officially becomes the new owner of Vítkovice Steel

The Antimonopoly Committee has given the green light to the acquisition of the company

Photo – Vítkovice Steel regains profit in 2023 after a long period of loss
Vítkovice Steel regains profit in 2023 after a long period of loss

The company achieved the best financial result in the last 15 years

Photo – Czech steelmakers need a realistic climate and energy plan
Czech steelmakers need a realistic climate and energy plan

Energy-intensive enterprises against overly ambitious climate goals without a clear strategy

Photo – Czech Vítkovice Steel will get a new owner and development investment
Czech Vítkovice Steel will get a new owner and development investment

Up to €150 million is planned to be invested in the modernization of the steel plant

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