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Photo – Turkish rolled steel producers are considering the possibility of stopping production
Turkish rolled steel producers are considering the possibility of stopping production

The main reasons are low demand for steel products and high energy costs

Photo – The German government’s gas decision will lead to losses for steel companies
The German government’s gas decision will lead to losses for steel companies

For some steel companies, additional costs can amount to €17,000 per worker

Photo – European steelmakers stop their capacities en masse in summer
European steelmakers stop their capacities en masse in summer

Due to weak demand, iron and steel companies are forced to cut production

Photo – Voestalpine will invest €100 million in the expansion of the hot-dip galvanizing line in Linz
Voestalpine will invest €100 million in the expansion of the hot-dip galvanizing line in Linz

In the next few years, the company plans to expand the plant's capabilities to meet the future demand for steel

Photo – India approves six new steel projects in Odisha
India approves six new steel projects in Odisha

The projects will expand the capacity of Tata Steel, ArcelorMittal Nippon Steel and other Indian companies

Photo – Chinese steelmakers’ business expectations reached a minimum in June
Chinese steelmakers’ business expectations reached a minimum in June

No expectations for significant improvements in July too

Photo – Iron ore prices decline threatens Ukraine’s exports
Iron ore prices decline threatens Ukraine’s exports

Panic is at the raw materials and metal markets

Photo – Russian steel companies expect losses and production cuts
Russian steel companies expect losses and production cuts

Sanctions imposed since early 2022, taxes and a "strong" ruble make export profitability zero or negative

Photo – The war in Ukraine will not stop global decarbonisation: scrap issue
The war in Ukraine will not stop global decarbonisation: scrap issue

Scrap is still the most important material for reducing emissions in steel industry

Photo – ANNOUNCEMENT: Steel Success Strategies 2022
ANNOUNCEMENT: Steel Success Strategies 2022

The conference will take place on June 5-7 in Miami

Photo – Security measures of Western markets after all showed their vulnerability
Security measures of Western markets after all showed their vulnerability

World steel industry is a leader in protectionism among industries

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