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Oct
16:06
EU costs lure imports, scrap becoming prized: panel
The increased cost of EU carbon allowances is creating a widening gap between EU steel prices and import prices from suppliers in countries not burdened by carbon regulations. This means there might be an opportunity for imports into the EU, says Eurometal president Fernando Espada.
Huge increases in electricity costs are meanwhile driving long steel prices in the bloc so high that there may also soon be imports seen in this segment, Espada said at Kallanish …
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