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Copper: production growth in Peru reaches 13% in February
Peru's copper production grew by 12.7% in February to 216,752 tonnes, the country's Ministry of Energy and Mines said on Tuesday. Peru is one of the world's leading copper producers and the mining industry is a key driver of the Andean country's economy. The...
Italy will try a new import procedure to avoid taxes
The Customs and Monopolies Authority has launched new experimental solutions that will make steel imports more flexible for Italian companies subject to quotas, starting with the new quota period that began on 1 April. Before the introduction of the new procedures,...
UNESID’s expectations for the steel industry in 2024 are cautiously optimistic
UNESID, the Spanish steel producers' association, shared its 2023 data for the steel industry and its forecast for this year. The association said that due to high energy costs in 2023, local crude steel production decreased by 1.2 percent annually to 11.4 million...
Lithium: Asian prices to remain stable in second quarter thanks to measured demand and ample supply
Asian lithium prices are expected to remain broadly stable at around 100,000 yuan/ton ($13,800) in the first half of the second quarter, although traders are not discounting the possibility that levels will soften due to prevailing oversupply, while demand is expected...