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UK Aluminium, Out-Of-Scale Energy Costs Threaten Foundries And Critical Manufacturing
Industrial energy costs in the United Kingdom continue to represent a concrete threat to the aluminium sector and to other manufacturing chains considered strategic. The warning comes from two important British industrial associations, the Aluminium Federation, or...
Asia-Pacific Alumina Tightens, Smelter Restarts Squeeze The Spot Market
The spot alumina market in the Asia-Pacific region has shown a significant tightening in recent sessions, with more limited liquidity and rising transaction prices. The tension was fueled above all by the production resumption of aluminium smelters in the Middle East...
Manganese Ore Falls To China, Abundant Supply Weighs More Than Port Elizabeth Problems
Seaborne manganese ore prices destined for China fell in the week ended Friday June 26, weighed down by weakness in downstream alloy markets and high ore availability. Downward pressure prevailed despite an operational disruption at the Bulk Ore Terminal in Port...
LFP: The Shift By North American Gigafactories Redesigns Battery Recycling
The rapid transition toward lithium iron phosphate, or LFP, battery production in North America is deeply changing the battery recycling market. The issue emerged strongly during the Commodity Evolution Global Lithium, Battery & Critical Minerals conference, held...