Ukrainian Steel, New EU Quotas Deepen The Crisis: Metinvest Warns Of The Risk Of Sector Collapse
Ukraine's steel industry faces a crisis that no longer depends solely on the war. Since July 1, 2026, the European Union's tightening of steel import quotas has added a commercial obstacle to the destruction of plants, energy difficulties and logistical problems....
Base Metals In China, SHFE Stocks Fall But Copper Bucks The Trend: Up 25.9% In A Week, Tin Down 16.5%
Copper is accumulating in Shanghai Futures Exchange warehouses, while all the other major base metals are seeing their deliverable inventories decline. That is the picture emerging from the weekly report for Friday, October 16, 2026: copper stocks reached 73,962...
Critical Raw Materials, World Bank Targets $19 Billion: A New Strategy For Mining, Refining And Industrial Supply Chains
The World Bank is preparing a major expansion of its support for the mining sector, with the objective of mobilizing $19 billion between 2026 and 2030. The program aims to transform mineral resources into industrial growth, employment and economic development in...
Alumina, Australia Rises Toward $390: Indonesia Supports Prices While China Waits
The international alumina market is moving at two speeds. In Western Australia prices continue to rise, supported by high-priced transactions and supply difficulties at Indonesian refineries. In China, by contrast, physical prices are holding up, but Shanghai Futures...
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