EU Governments Push for Carbon Market Reform to Stabilize Prices European Union member states are preparing to call on the *European Commission to propose reforms to the EU Emissions Trading System (ETS)* aimed at *reducing carbon price volatility and limiting its ...
European Industry Warns Against Weakening EU Carbon Market More than *100 European companies and investors* have urged European Union leaders to *maintain the strength of the EU Emissions Trading System (EU ETS)*, warning that weakening the bloc’s carbon mark...
US Announces Preliminary Anti-Dumping Margins on Heavy-Walled Rectangular Pipe from Mexico The *US Department of Commerce (DOC)* has released the *preliminary results of its administrative review of the anti-dumping duty order* on *heavy-walled rectangular pipe and tube (HWRPT)* imports fro...
India Warns Shipping Lines Against Price Gouging Amid Middle East Conflict India’s maritime regulator, the *Directorate General of Shipping (DGS)*, has warned shipping companies and their agents against *predatory and non-transparent pricing practices* amid disruptions to gl...
US Sets Preliminary Anti-Dumping Margins on Rebar from Egypt, Bulgaria and Vietnam The *US Department of Commerce (DOC)* has announced *preliminary anti-dumping margins on concrete reinforcing bar (rebar) imports from Egypt, Bulgaria and Vietnam*, following an investigation into all...
India–Australia Researchers Develop Steelmaking Method Using Agricultural Waste Researchers from India and Australia have developed a new method that could significantly reduce emissions from steel production by *partially replacing coal with agricultural waste*. The technology ...
EU Considers Measures to Reduce Industrial Energy Costs The European Commission is evaluating *short-term policy options aimed at lowering energy costs for industrial companies*, according to an internal document reviewed by Reuters. The analysis focuses ...
Turkey Finds Dumping of Chinese and South Korean Cold Rolled and Coated Steel Turkey’s Ministry of Trade has concluded that imports of *cold rolled steel, galvanized steel and painted coils from China and South Korea* were dumped into the Turkish market and caused injury to the...
Chinese HRC Exports to Gulf Halted as Conflict Disrupts Strait of Hormuz Shipping Chinese exporters of hot rolled coil (HRC) are facing growing disruptions in shipments to the Gulf region as escalating tensions involving the *United States, Israel and Iran* create uncertainty aroun...
India’s Steel Imports Surge in FY2025-26 as Domestic Consumption Expands India increased its *imports of rolled steel by 36.6% year-on-year to 6.02 million tons* during the *first 11 months of the 2025–2026 fiscal year (April 2025 – February 2026)*, according to *prelimina...
Global Ferrous Scrap Markets Show Mixed Price Trends in February 2026 The *global ferrous scrap market recorded mixed price movements in February 2026*, with *prices rising in Europe and China while declining slightly in Turkey and the United States*. Despite these flu...
China’s 2026 Industrial Strategy Expected to Boost Stainless Steel Demand China’s *2026 government work report*, presented during the *National People’s Congress*, signals policies that could *significantly support demand for stainless steel*, according to analysis by Myste...