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Loharo's weekly round-up for steel buyers and traders covers the Taranto hot-end halt, Q4 EU quota exhaustion, the €82.32 Q3 CBAM price, EUROFER's flat…
The EU's new tariff-quota regime has tightened import supply just as EUROFER forecasts near-zero demand growth for 2026. For buyers, the fourth quarter is…
The EU's permanent steel tariff-quota regime replaced the 2019 safeguard on 1 July 2026. Since 1 October it has also required proof of where…
The Commission has set the CBAM certificate price for steel imported in Q3 2026 at €82.32, up 9.4% on Q2. Certificates cannot be bought…
China exported 10.155 Mt of steel in August, its fourth straight month above 10 Mt, and ship-tracking points to a record September. Billet exports…
Domestic hot-rolled coil prices in Europe are holding near €740–760/t ex-works. Mills are pushing December offers, Q4 import quotas for Türkiye and India are…
The eurozone construction PMI was 43.4 in September, while the manufacturing PMI reached its highest level since 2022. EUROFER now expects EU steel demand…
Acciaierie d'Italia has halted all hot-end production at Taranto after a court deadline. In the same few weeks, Košice approved a new EAF, Stegra…
