Tariff Threats And Global Logistics: Volatility Becomes Structural
The tariff threats issued by US President Donald Trump, almost as abruptly as they appeared, have faded just as quickly. After days of aggressive rhetoric — which had included punitive tariffs and even references to potential military options linked to Greenland — the...
India Turns To Scrap To Accelerate Green Steel Production
Major Indian integrated steelmakers are decisively increasing their use of ferrous scrap to support expansion plans for green and low-carbon steel production, according to discussions held during the Material Recycling Association of India (MRAI) international...
European P1020 Aluminium Premiums Stable But Increasingly Fragmented By Production Type
European primary aluminium P1020 premiums were largely sideways in the week ended Tuesday January 27, but with a clear widening of price ranges, reflecting growing market segmentation between coal-based material, gas-produced units and low-carbon (“green”) aluminium....
Global Steel Production Declines In 2025 As Weakness Spreads Across Key Markets
Global crude steel production across the 70 countries reporting to the World Steel Association totaled 139.6 million tonnes in December 2025, marking a year-on-year decline of 3.7% and confirming the broad-based weakness that characterized the entire year. Annual data...
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