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The sector needs reliable energy supply at predictable and competitive prices Joint demands from Economics Minister Dirk Panter, companies, Wirtschaftsvereinigung Stahl and IG Metall, including on industrial electricity prices and extension of electricity price compensation. Graphite electrodes for the electrical melting process, Freital, Saxony, Germany

Date

Oct 19, 2025

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Photo12/imageBROKER/Sylvio Dittrich

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BRK25K90_037

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