Manganese Rebounds: Chinese Seaborne Prices Rise Amid Fresh Bookings And Surging Futures
The Chinese seaborne manganese ore market closed the week to February 27 with a clear upward movement, supported by fresh cargo bookings, positive sentiment and a strong surge in alloy futures. After weeks of relative calm linked to the Lunar New Year holidays, the...
European Energy Transition: Without Stability There Is No Investment
Europe risks compromising its climate objectives if it is not able to create a stable, predictable investment environment supported by significant financial resources. The message that emerged during the Energy Transition Summit in London is clear: European energy...
Zinc and Lead in China: Treatment Charges Stable Amid Holidays and Operational Caution
The Chinese market for imported zinc concentrates closed the end-of-February session in a phase of substantial immobility, with treatment charges (TCs) remaining unchanged in a context of extremely limited spot activity. The assessment for the zinc spot concentrate...
Escalation In The Middle East: Gulf Steel Markets Under Shock
The escalation of the conflict in the Middle East is causing strong turbulence in Gulf steel markets, fueling fears of growing instability and sudden spikes in energy and freight costs. Steel producers in the countries of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) are closely...
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