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SHFE Base Metals Mixed, Zinc Strongly Higher On Tight Concentrates
Base metals prices on the Shanghai Futures Exchange showed a mixed performance on the morning of Monday June 29, with zinc standing out as the best performer of the session. The movement reflects a market still divided between pressures on physical fundamentals,...
India, New Anti-Dumping Investigation On HRC From China, Japan And Russia
India has launched a new anti-dumping investigation into imports of hot-rolled flat products of alloy and non-alloy steel from China, Japan and Russia. The procedure, opened on Thursday June 25, 2026 by the Directorate General of Trade Remedies, or DGTR, brings back...
Lithium Finds In Large-Scale Energy Storage A New Driver Of Demand
Energy storage systems, or ESS, are preparing to become one of the main drivers of lithium demand alongside electric vehicles, helping to make the battery raw material market more diversified and less dependent on a single end-use sector. This is the message that...
The Tungsten Market Fragments: China And Exports No Longer Move At The Same Pace
The global tungsten market is entering a new phase, more fragmented and less globalized, in which the traditional mechanisms of price transmission between China and international markets seem to have weakened significantly. In the week to Wednesday June 24, several...