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Lewis joined CRU in September 2018 and works as a Research Analyst in the consulting team.

He has undertaken research on the EU ETS and steel sectors, as well as on the broader links between low carbon transition and the metals industries. He graduated from the University of Exeter in 2018 with a 1st class MEng in Mining Engineering.

Articles by our industry expert

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EU Steel: Why carbon matters more with Covid-19

The European steel industry in crisis again? Sure enough, the industry is currently facing a perfect storm of collapsing demand, prices and high iron ore costs.  This will...

By Ben Jones, Sarah Macnaughton & Lewis Pegrum 13 May 2020   
Topics: Covid-19, Emissions, Steel, Steelmaking Raw Materials

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EU ETS compensation rules are changing – how will you be affected?

Topics: Aluminium, Aluminium Raw Materials, Coal, Emissions, Ferroalloys, Nitrogen, Steel, Steelmaking Raw Materials, Uranium

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The price of polluting is about to take off — will you be affected?

Topics: Aluminium, Aluminium Raw Materials, Coal, Emissions, Ferroalloys, Nitrogen, Steel, Steelmaking Raw Materials, Uranium

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European producers must adapt to high ETS prices as a new normal

Topics: Aluminium, Aluminium Raw Materials, Coal, Emissions, Ferroalloys, Nitrogen, Steel, Steelmaking Raw Materials, Uranium