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The Green Revolution in Aluminum: Hydro and Brazil’s Sustainable Future
Over time, it will become natural for low-carbon aluminum to gain a higher value, and for the market to recognize a green premium for those who produce sustainably. This is according to Anderson Baranov, CEO of Norsk Hydro Brazil, in an interview with Commodity...
Base Metal Prices Decline at SHFE: Only Lead Strengthens Amid Mixed Market Signals
China's base metals market opened Wednesday, November 5th, on a generally weak note. On the Shanghai Futures Exchange (SHFE), nearly all major industrial commodities posted declines in the early hours of trading, with tin leading the losses and lead the only metal in...
Chinese Steel Under Pressure: Falling Prices and Weak Demand Mark the Beginning of November
The Chinese steel market began November on a weak note. From concrete rebar to hot-rolled and cold-rolled coils, prices continued to decline amid weak demand, macroeconomic uncertainty, and negative expectations from operators. After a few weeks of apparent stability,...
Cobalt and Nickel, Two Diverging Directions in the MHP Market: Congolese Supply Tightens, Prices Soar
The global battery metals market has been experiencing weeks of intense tension: while cobalt supply continues to contract, pushing mixed hydroxide precipitate (MHP) payables to new records, nickel payables appear to have reached a ceiling, held back by a less buoyant...