Base Metals On SHFE Show Mixed Movements With Focus On Copper
The base metals market on the Shanghai Futures Exchange started the week with mixed performance. During the morning session on March 23, prices showed contrasting movements, with copper drawing particular attention for its relative performance compared to other...
Aluminium Premiums In Japan Surge In Second Quarter
The aluminium market in Asia is sending a strong and clear signal: premiums for deliveries to Japan in the second quarter of 2026 have been set at $353 per tonne, marking a sharp increase compared to the previous quarter. The agreement represents an increase of $158...
Environmental Inspection In DRC Brings Focus To Cobalt Market
The government of the Democratic Republic of the Congo has announced an environmental inspection at the Tenke Fungurume (TFM) mine, one of the most important global hubs for copper and cobalt production. The decision follows media reports about potential environmental...
Tin Premiums Stable In Europe Amid Geopolitical Tensions
The European tin market showed a phase of apparent stability in the week to March 17, with premiums remaining unchanged despite an increasingly uncertain international environment. This apparent calm, however, hides growing concern among market participants: tensions...
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