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Australia needs $110 billion over 14 years to develop its green steel industry

Australia’s green steel industry requires massive investment and government support to realise its potential. Achieving these ambitions will require i...

Source: GMK Center

Date: Aug 21, 2026

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China is stepping up decarbonisation efforts in the steel industry as part of its 15th five-year plan

The Ministry of Industry and Information Technology of the People’s Republic of China (MIIT) has published its 15th five-year plan for ‘green’ and low...

Source: GMK Center

Date: Aug 20, 2026

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BF-BOF in Central Europe will become uncompetitive after 2040 — PwC

Traditional steel production in Central Europe will ultimately cease to be economically viable in the long term. The future of the European steel indu...

Source: GMK Center

Date: Aug 19, 2026

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The Libyan steel market: a temporary improvement

Agreements between the opposing forces in Libya have led to a sharp rise in demand for steel in 2026. Political experts note that deep-seated differen...

Source: GMK Center

Date: Aug 19, 2026

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The impact of the CBAM on the Indian steel industry may be less than expected – study

The introduction of the EU’s Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) could cost Indian steel exporters significantly less than previously anticipate...

Source: GMK Center

Date: Aug 18, 2026

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Exports of ferroalloys from Ukraine fell to 19.3 thousand tonnes in January–July

Ukraine’s ferroalloy producers saw a significant decline in exports between January and July 2026. Over the first seven months of this year, exports t...

Source: GMK Center

Date: Aug 18, 2026

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Demand for steel structures in China has shifted towards green energy and infrastructure

In 2026, China’s steel structures sector is expected to see steady growth in demand, which remains one of the key pillars of domestic steel consumptio...

Source: GMK Center

Date: Aug 17, 2026

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Ukraine’s pig iron exports fell by 0.5% y/y over the seven-month period

In January–July 2026, Ukraine’s steelworks reduced their exports of merchant pig iron by 0.55% compared with the same period in 2025, to 1.03 million ...

Source: GMK Center

Date: Aug 17, 2026

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The gas market under pressure: what lies ahead for Europe and Ukraine this coming winter?

In the run-up to the heating season, the key challenge for the EU will be the availability of gas, whilst for Ukraine it will be maintaining gas produ...

Source: GMK Center

Date: Aug 17, 2026

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LKAB reduced its ore shipments by 2.4% y/y in 1H2026

The Swedish mining company LKAB produced 12.5 million tonnes of iron ore in the first half of 2026. These volumes remained unchanged compared with the...

Source: GMK Center

Date: Aug 14, 2026

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Consumption of steel products in Ukraine rose by 0.3% y/y over the first seven months

In January–July 2026, Ukraine’s consumption of steel products increased by 0.3% compared with the same period in 2025, reaching 2.3 million tonnes. Th...

Source: GMK Center

Date: Aug 14, 2026

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Cuts to EU quotas are putting increased pressure on Ukrainian steelmakers – Reuters

The reduction in the EU’s steel import quotas and the Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) are increasing the pressure on Ukrainian steelmakers. ...

Source: GMK Center

Date: Aug 14, 2026

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