European Steel Industry News - Weekly Podcast - 20 February 2026 скачать в хорошем качестве

European Steel Industry News - Weekly Podcast - 20 February 2026

This week on European Steel Industry News from EUROMETAL: Fagor Arrasate, a founding member of the MONDRAGON Corporation, joins EUROMETAL as an associate member. The Dutch steel federation Staalfederatie calls for urgent clarification on CBAM verification ahead of the 2027 financial settlement. And ArcelorMittal pushes HRC offers to 750 €/t — the third consecutive hike since December — but previous targets haven't translated into deals. Also covered: • SEI warns Europe risks losing industrial ground on green steel — estimates costs at 625–906 €/t by 2030 • Gerber Group argues EU's real problem is internal regulatory fragmentation costing 65–100% on cross-border operations • WSM demands Buy European regulations, EU content standards in procurement, and EV subsidies for European-made vehicles only • Blastr bids for Speciality Steels UK sites in Rotherham and Stocksbridge, competing against AGSI and Seven Steel UK • Salzgitter acquires ballistic protection specialist Thyrolf & Uhle to enter defence sector • Klöckner & Co boards recommend acceptance of Worthington Steel's 11 €/share takeover — 81% premium, roughly 2.1 billion € deal • EU coil mills play stop-and-go with pricing — 670 €/t upper end in Germany, 680 €/t heard from Benelux 10 stories. Under 5 minutes. The week in European steel.