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Ferrous Scrap: 2025 Marks the Beginning of a New Export Geography
2025 was not an easy year for ferrous scrap exporters. Reduced demand in some traditional markets, such as Turkey, and the prolonged decline in prices due to weak steel sales have weighed heavily on the sector, according to several sources told Commodity Evolution....
Plate, Rebar and Pig Iron: The European Steel Market Between Increases, Expectations, and New Balances
Expectations of a price hike for heavy plate have not remained unfulfilled: in the last two weeks, prices have indeed begun to recover. However, the market appears divided on the continuation of this trend. While some operators expect the price trajectory to continue...
Glencore Rebounds in Copper Production: Up 36% in the Third Quarter of 2025
After a subdued start to the year, Glencore is regaining momentum. In the third quarter of 2025, the Swiss multinational commodities company recorded a 36% jump in copper production, thanks to a significant improvement in mining regulations at its main production...
Federal Stalemate in the United States: Steel Industry Fears Lasting Effects
The temporary shutdown of the US federal government, which began on October 1st, risks leaving profound scars on the American steel industry. More than four weeks after the shutdown began, over 1.4 million federal employees are still on unpaid leave or forced to work...