Czech Republic

20 December 2023

Visible steel consumption in the Czech Republic decreased by 13.7% y/y in January-September

Steel production in the country decreased by 21% y/y in 9 months

20 November 2023

The Czech Republic is lobbying for continued import of Russian slabs into the EU

The country is pushing for continued supplies of Russian products despite the 8th package of sanctions

06 October 2023

Czech Liberty Ostrava has begun the process of shutting down the VKB 11 coke oven battery

The company takes the path of producing environmentally friendly steel

05 October 2023

Czech Republic reduced steel exports to a 14-year low in the first half of 2023

Imports of steel products also fell sharply over 6 months – by more than 500 thousand tons

18 September 2023

Czech Třinecké železárny will reduce iron ore import from Ukraine by 61% in October

The plant's previous plans provided for the import of 260,000 tons of iron ore, but the volume was adjusted to 100,000 tons

05 September 2023

Liberty Steel shuts down one of three coke ovens at its plant in the Czech Republic

The company is likely to idle two blast furnaces at the Czech and Romanian plants in the near future

08 March 2023

Czech Třinecké Železárny invests $45.2 million in decarbonization

Work on the project of a new iron ore cold briquetting line will begin in 2023

08 May 2022

Vitkovice Steel suspends operations due to slab supply interruptions

The plant lost 15.4 thousand tons of slabs due to sanctions against a Russian shipowner who delivered steel to Polish ports

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