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Photo – ArcelorMittal begins temporary shutdowns of steel plants capacities in Europe
ArcelorMittal begins temporary shutdowns of steel plants capacities in Europe

The company's blast furnaces will be partially stopped at enterprises in France, Poland, Spain and Germany

Photo – ArcelorMittal and Zeleros are testing steel for vacuum trains
ArcelorMittal and Zeleros are testing steel for vacuum trains

The purpose of the tests is to find out how certain grades of steel perform under ultra-high speed conditions

Photo – Askoval plans to cut production in half from October 2022
Askoval plans to cut production in half from October 2022

During the next three months, the electric arc furnaces at the plant will not work for several days a week to save electricity

Photo – AMNS India invests $5 billion in expanding production capacity
AMNS India invests $5 billion in expanding production capacity

Two blast furnaces to be built at the Hazira plant by mid-2026

Photo – The USA increased steel imports by 8.8% y/y in January-August 2022
The USA increased steel imports by 8.8% y/y in January-August 2022

Imports of finished steel products to the USA for 8 months of 2022 increased by 28.7% y/y

Photo – Moody’s changed the global forecast for the mining and metals sector
Moody’s changed the global forecast for the mining and metals sector

The aggregate EBITDA of the largest companies is expected to decline over the next 12 months

Photo – Steel production in the UK will fall below 7 million tons in 2022 – ISSB
Steel production in the UK will fall below 7 million tons in 2022 – ISSB

The fall in steel production in the UK is taking place against the background of relevant global trends

Photo – European steel producers fear a deepening recession due to the energy crisis
European steel producers fear a deepening recession due to the energy crisis

The steel sector replenishes the budgets of European countries with tens billions of euros, but mass shutdowns of capacities will negatively affect the amount of tax revenues

Photo – Global DRI production increased by 14% in 2021
Global DRI production increased by 14% in 2021

The Middle East and Asia are the largest producers of DRI – 54.8 million tons and 39.5 million tons, respectively

Photo – US steel producers forecast a decline in profits in the third quarter of 2022
US steel producers forecast a decline in profits in the third quarter of 2022

Steelmakers explain this by a drop in the price and volume of rolled steel shipments

Photo – Germany cut steel production by 2.3% in August 2022
Germany cut steel production by 2.3% in August 2022

In January-August 2022, German steelmakers reduced steel output by 4.8%

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