Stainless Steel Scrap Prices Fall In The UK While Europe Shows Greater Resilience
The stainless steel scrap market in Europe is showing an increasing divergence between the United Kingdom and the continent. In the week ending March 27, prices in the UK recorded a broad decline, while European mainland markets showed greater stability, supported by...
Base Metals Rangebound On SHFE With Nickel Leading Losses
The base metals market on the Shanghai Futures Exchange showed a mostly sideways trend during the morning session of March 31, reflecting a context of macroeconomic uncertainty and currency pressure. Prices moved within a narrow range, with nickel recording the...
Aluminium Premiums In Japan Reach Highest Levels In Over A Decade
The primary aluminium market in Asia is experiencing an unprecedented surge in quarterly premiums for deliveries to Japan, highlighting a phase of strong supply-side tension. The MJP premium for the second quarter of 2026 settled at $350-353 per tonne, marking an...
Alumina Prices Rise Amid Chinese Arbitrage And Raw Material Pressures
The global alumina market is once again showing signs of strengthening, supported by increasingly complex and interconnected trade dynamics. In the week ending March 26, spot prices for both Australian- and Chinese-origin material increased, confirming a short-term...
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