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Officials consider shutting down Britain's last two blast furnaces to stem losses of £1m a day, leaving UK with no virgin steel making capability
21 Dec 2025 16:00 GMT
… tonnes of Chinese steel.
Andrew Griffith, Conservative shadow business and … the taxpayer picking up China’s liabilities.’
Alasdair … investment strategy that secures the future for Scunthorpe steelmaking.’ … a quota system which industry insiders dismiss as …
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China speeds up military-grade steel production by 30%, could make more tanks, ships
21 Dec 2025 14:29 GMT
… expensive to operate.
The Chinese company explains that progress has … armour steel production to reduce steel production time.
Steel produced … long-term state investment in the industry.
China’s strategy to … part of its core business, which tends to focus …
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Rupee slide boosts steel export margins: Can India capture global market share?
21 Dec 2025 06:28 GMT
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Global steel markets are currently witnessing shifting supply dynamics. Output cuts in China … steelmaking methods. These upgrades will enable the production of high-value steel … assert itself in the global steel industry.
To capitalise on this moment …
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UK failure to seal EU tax exemption hands industry mountain of paperwork
21 Dec 2025 10:22 GMT
… would be significant for the steel industry, set, for example, at … but the steel business is ruthless, with imports from China very competitive, … ” to the beleaguered British steel industry.
“We are in very … which would save UK industry from paying the charge …
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China Files WTO Case Against India Over Solar Subsidies, ICT Tariffs
21 Dec 2025 10:18 GMT
… policies. In October, Beijing lodged a similar complaint … Chinese commercial interests in the fast-growing energy transition market. … navigating international trade rules.
China has frequently approached the … the United States over steel and aluminium tariffs …
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China speeds up armour steel production by 30% as US Conshohocken plant folds
21 Dec 2025 01:08 GMT
China has boosted its armour steel production speed by 30 per … with continuous investment in tech upgrades, while a major
American steelmaker that … ceased operation for financial reasons.
Chinese military supplier Inner Mongolia First …
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Globalisation has killed the Christmas market
21 Dec 2025 08:01 GMT
… mulled wine from a stainless-steel vat, next to a … figurines will be made in China. There are identical scenes … and discretionary spending. German-style markets were identified as prime candidates … what lies inside: the same steel urns, the same imported …
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China has set a bear trap for Keir Starmer – and our naive PM is walking straight into it | Simon Tisdall
21 Dec 2025 06:05 GMT
… business-focused visit to Beijing and Shanghai in January. Any half-decent Chinese … investment. It’s true China is a major export market. … the “dumping” of subsidised steel); military threats to Japan … hand in everything Beijing does. China’s security state, …
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Fury as Ed Miliband's £4bn Net Zero project could use Chinese steel
21 Dec 2025 01:12 GMT
… Teesside could involve tons of Chinese steel, it is feared.
The £4 … industry leaders are furious that the steel it requires could come from China … our national interest to exclude Chinese steel from such projects. Where British …
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Jindal Steel: Why you can accumulate this stock
20 Dec 2025 17:01 GMT
… for the steel industry continues to be weak. Owing to excessive Chinese imports … the open market along with supply line security.
The company is also … , we recommend investors accumulate the stock as the steel output grows.
Why …