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Steel market report: November 2012

This report covers the latest steel demand forecasts from the World Steel Association and Eurofer (for 2012 and 2013), developments in raw material and steel product prices, and the supply/demand situation in the EU market.

Steel market report - May 2012

This report covers the latest steel demand forecasts from the World Steel Association and Eurofer (for 2012 and 2013), developments in raw material and steel product prices, and the supply/demand situation in the EU market.

Steel market briefing - October 2011

This latest briefing on world market developments incorporates the World Steel Association's latest demand forecasts and the most recent developments in raw material and steel product prices.

Rebuttal of Sandbag report

Sandbag publised a report (Buckle Up!) on 6 July 2011 reviewing the operation of the EU Emissions Trading Scheme.  It included a number of rash and inaccurate statements about steel companies.  It makes a number of proposals which are frequently illogical and would be damaging to internationally traded sectors such as steel. Available for download is a detailed rebuttal of several of their claims and proposals.

Steel Market Report: May 2011

This latest report includes details on the World Steel Association's April demand forecasts, and the latest developments in raw materials and steel product prices.

UK Steel Forum: 2011

Speech by UK Steel's Chairman, Tarlok Singh (Managing Director, Niagara LaSalle UK Ltd) to our biennial lunch.  27 January 2011

Trade white paper

UK Steel submission to the call for evidence from the Department for Business, preparatory to their publication of a white paper on UK trade and investment policy.  November 2010.

Steel market report: November 2010

Our latest report examines developments in steel markets in the light of the latest demand forecasts issued by the World Steel Association.

Climate change policy - some common misconceptions

This paper analyses some of the recent allegations made by green lobbyists and others regarding the EU Emissions Trading Scheme, carbon pricing and the alleged economic benefits of the EU moving unilaterally to a 30% 2020 carbon reduction target.  

Steel market update: May 2010

This is our latest briefing on steel price developments.  It includes updates in respect of the iron ore price settlement and new global steel consumption forecasts. 

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