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Commented by Jens Castner on August 31st, 2026 | 07:25 CEST

Arms Boom Meets Steel Revolution: A New Era for Salzgitter, Strategic Resources and SSAB

  • VTM
  • ironore
  • GreenSteel
  • decarbonization
  • Defense

Europe is rearming. Above all, the continent needs steel to do so. Tanks, frigates and submarines consume quantities of material that are pushing existing production facilities to their limits. At the same time, a quieter but equally consequential transformation is underway: the shift toward more climate-friendly steelmaking processes. Whoever controls the raw material supply chains behind this transition holds the key to a story that the market has yet to price in. This is where Strategic Resources, a still largely undiscovered small-cap, has all the pieces in place. The Canadian company delivers exactly what German industry heavyweights such as Salzgitter are desperately seeking. Swedish steel and armored steel monopolist SSAB has already begun exploring the opportunity.

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