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Tin, South America Eases Pressure On European Premiums While The LME Remains High
The European tin market ends September with greater material availability in the physical market, but without a convincing recovery in demand. The arrival of more competitive offers from South America eases procurement tensions and reduces the upper end of the premium...
UK Secondary Aluminium, Selective Increases Amid High Costs And European Competition
The British secondary aluminium market ends September with increases of differing intensity. LM24 pressure diecasting alloy advances only at the lower end of its range, while LM6/LM25 gravity diecasting alloys record a larger increase, particularly at the upper end....
Nickel, Drought Slows Indonesian Plants But Supply Remains Ample
Drought is putting pressure on Indonesia’s nickel supply chain, with different effects on mines and processing facilities. Water shortages are reducing activity at some production lines and slowing the ramp-up of new capacity, while dry conditions favour mining,...
Aluminium, US Premiums Hold Steady While Rotterdam Feels The Supply Squeeze
The aluminium market is moving at two different speeds on opposite sides of the Atlantic. In the United States, the Midwest primary metal premium remains unchanged, amid subdued spot trading and persistently high transportation costs. In Europe, limited availability...