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US Copper Waiting For Tariffs: Panic On Arbitrage Cools, But Premiums Remain Under Pressure
The US copper cathode market showed signs of greater calm after the phase of strong nervousness linked to the arbitrage between London Metal Exchange and Chicago Mercantile Exchange, and to the expected decision on Section 232 tariffs. The panic observed in the...
DRC Tin Under Observation: Ebola Near Bisie, But Production Is Not Yet Hit
The Ebola epidemic in the Democratic Republic of Congo has not yet had a visible impact on tin mining activity, despite the proximity of the outbreak to the country’s most important mine: Bisie, located in the eastern province of North Kivu. The market is following...
European Steel At Record Lows: Demand Restarts, But Imports Gain Market Share
The European steel market closed 2025 with an increasingly evident paradox: steel demand returned to growth, but internal production in the European Union fell to the lowest level ever recorded. According to the latest annual report by EUROFER, a growing share of...
Trimet Bets On Secondary Aluminium: Recycling, Energy And Scrap Become The New Industrial Center Of Gravity
The German group Trimet Aluminium is accelerating decisively in the production of secondary aluminium, strengthening its recycling, sorting and scrap logistics network at a time when the European aluminium market is experiencing a structural transformation. The...