The Chinese Black Mass Market Remains Stable Despite Lithium Volatility
China’s domestic black mass market — the intermediate material produced from the recycling of lithium-ion batteries — showed largely stable prices in the week ending Thursday March 12, despite a market environment characterized by strong fluctuations in the underlying...
Taiwan Scrap Market Climbs To A 19-Month High
The international steel scrap market destined for Taiwan has recorded a significant increase in spot prices, which have reached the highest levels in the past nineteen months. The increase has been supported by a combination of factors related to both supply and...
The Italian Steel Ingot Market Between Uncertainty, Rising Costs And Weak Demand
The Italian market for steel ingots – both carbon steel and stainless steel – is currently going through one of the most complex phases of recent years, characterized by a combination of factors that are compressing industrial activity along the entire supply chain....
The Cobalt Supply Chain Under Pressure
The global cobalt market is facing a new source of pressure in the supply chain, linked to growing difficulties in transporting sulfur through the Strait of Hormuz. Several Indonesian producers of mixed-hydroxide precipitate (MHP) have expressed strong concern about...
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