Advertising Rates & Information
General Information for Advertisers
SteelOnTheNet offers steel industry firms, their suppliers and / or related organisations competitively priced advertising and promotional services directed at the international iron and steel community.
- We offer banner advertising for periods of one month or more involving fixed banner advertisements and / or rotating banner ads.
- Our flexible advertising packages can be adapted for most steel sector audiences [by theme, geography or product type] and to all budgets.
- Pricing is typically duration-based. Fixed price packages starting from ~€40 per graphic per month are available.
- Discounts are offered for multiple banners and / or for advertising periods covering three months or more. Current prices are set out in the rate card below.
To discuss how we can promote your product or service and help your business grow please call +44 775 149 0885 or email info@steelonthenet.com. We look forward to helping you.
Technical Information
As at Q1 2025 SteelOnTheNet site traffic was at the level of ~12,000 visits / month [~20,000 monthly page views].
Banner ads (static or dynamic) are accepted in pixels 120w x 150h format for posting in selected side panels. We kindly request all advertisers to restrict banner size to under 10kb to maintain fast page loading.
All advertisements are accepted at the discretion of our management, and all ad placements are subject to space availability. Please therefore contact us well in advance where possible.
Advertising Rate Card
Our rate card for advertisers is shown below. Please note that we accept iron and steel industry advertising (and related metals / mining sectors) only, and that all advertisements are subject to the terms and conditions listed below.
| Position |
Size [pixels, width x height] |
Cost per month (€) |
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HOME PAGE |
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| Small banner |
120 x 150 |
75 |
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PREMIUM PAGES incl news, and all 'hub' pages |
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| Side panel |
120 x 150 |
60 |
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OTHER PAGES |
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| Side panel |
120 x 150 |
40 |
| Side panel |
Text link |
35 |
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EVENT ADVERTISING See our event promotion package for events listing options and banner advertising offer. |
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TECHNICAL AND OTHER INFO All graphics are hosted on our own servers. We accept banner graphics in jpg, gif, bmp or png format. Graphics may be static or dynamic, but file sizes must be 10kb or under for 120 pixel width ads – otherwise, additional charges may apply. Minimum advertising period is two months (or special arrangements may apply) with all advertisements placed subject to availability. For further information including agency discounts please email info@steelonthenet.com. |
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The SteelOnTheNet portal is operated by Metals Consulting International Limited ('MCI'). For further rate card / advertiser info please email info@steelonthenet.com or telephone us at +44 775 149 0885. We will be pleased to discuss your promotional needs further and/or to offer you an advertising campaign package specially suited to your target audience.