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The only operating blast furnace at the Taranto plant has been shut down unexpectedly

The industry is affected by rising imports and underutilized capacity

The government is closely monitoring the situation surrounding the steel giant's assets

VWStahl stresses that without lower electricity prices, German steel will lose its competitiveness

From January to August, the figure dropped 2.8% year-on-year

Support covers debt restructuring, recapitalization, and investments in modernization

Pig iron production amounted to 5.11 million tons, and steel production amounted to 4.91 million tons

Iron ore imports decreased by 1.6% y/y during the period

During January-July, the indicator grew by 2.8% y/y

The government's temporary solution for 2026 does not provide the industry with the necessary planning security

Between January and July, French steelmakers reduced production by 7.8% y/y

The unit resumed operation on August 30 after a three-month shutdown for scheduled repairs