European Secondary Aluminium Under Pressure: SADILLEK In Restructuring, The Margin Crisis Hits French Foundries
The European secondary aluminium crisis has taken on a new form in France, where SADILLEK, a specialist in recovering metallurgical residues and producing foundry alloys, has entered court-supervised restructuring proceedings. The case highlights the difficulty of...
Alcoa, The Former Massena East Smelter Becomes An Opportunity For Data Centers: Agreement Worth Up To $315 Million
An aluminum plant closed for more than a decade could open a new industrial chapter, this time serving the digital economy. Alcoa has signed agreements to sell parts of its Massena East site, in New York State, to an operator intending to develop a data center there....
Metals, Shanghai Inventories Diverge: Copper And Nickel Decline, Aluminium Rises
Industrial metal inventories in Shanghai bonded warehouses moved in different directions during the September 2026 reference period. Copper and nickel declined, supported by intermittent openings of arbitrage between the London Metal Exchange (LME) and Shanghai...
Global Steel At Two Speeds: US HRC Rises, Europe Weakens And China Slows
The global steel industry is moving at different speeds. In the United States, scarce spot material and long deliveries are supporting coil prices, while in Europe demand remains weak and the Italian market is edging lower. China is reducing production and continues...
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