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Photo – The EU steel industry is losing ground in the global market
The EU steel industry is losing ground in the global market

Despite a slight recovery in 2024, the capacities of key producing countries remain underutilized

Photo – European Public Prosecutor’s Office investigates tax fraud in steel imports to Germany
European Public Prosecutor’s Office investigates tax fraud in steel imports to Germany

Imports worth €2.9 million were made within 12 months

Photo – EU construction sector to recover by 1.1% in 2025 – EUROFER
EU construction sector to recover by 1.1% in 2025 – EUROFER

The decline has been going on for three years, but economic factors give grounds for cautious optimism

Photo – EU considers exemption of 80% of companies from CBAM levy
EU considers exemption of 80% of companies from CBAM levy

Thus, it is proposed to free companies from bureaucratic red tape

Photo – Electricity prices increased in January in most European markets
Electricity prices increased in January in most European markets

The first month of the year saw a rise in gas prices and a price rally in the carbon market

Photo – EUROFER downgrades EU apparent steel consumption expectations in 2025 to +2.2%
EUROFER downgrades EU apparent steel consumption expectations in 2025 to +2.2%

The steel market remains under pressure: demand is weak and imports are at record highs

Photo – IndustriAll Europe calls on the EU for urgent solutions for industry
IndustriAll Europe calls on the EU for urgent solutions for industry

Trade Union Federation demands to prevent deindustrialization of the region

Photo – ArcelorMittal raises prices for flat products in Europe by €30/t
ArcelorMittal raises prices for flat products in Europe by €30/t

Demand for steel is growing, and import restrictions are forcing buyers to look to the EU for products

Photo – Huta Częstochowa launches plate mill
Huta Częstochowa launches plate mill

Resumption of rolling production completes the process of returning the plant to stable operation after more than a year of downtime

Photo – EU prepares to counter US protectionism
EU prepares to counter US protectionism

US tariffs on steel and aluminum may become a controversial issue for the parties

Photo – Acciaierie d’Italia plans to increase steel production to 3.5 million tons in 2025
Acciaierie d’Italia plans to increase steel production to 3.5 million tons in 2025

ADI Commissioners initiate extension of temporary exemptions for another 12 months

Photo – Finland reduced steel production by 3.8% y/y in 2024
Finland reduced steel production by 3.8% y/y in 2024

Production per year was 3.7 million tonnes

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