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Aluminium, Finland Backs Arctial: A €4.7 Billion Project To Strengthen European Supply
Europe is seeking to rebuild production capacity in primary aluminium and is looking to Finland as a potential location for a new industrial hub. The European Commission has granted the Arctial project Strategic Project status under the Critical Raw Materials Act,...
Mexico, Copper Scrap Prices Rise: Limited Supply And Firm Demand, Aluminium More Uncertain
The Mexican non-ferrous scrap market is moving at different speeds. In the week ended Wednesday, October 7, copper recorded widespread increases, supported by limited material availability and plants’ procurement needs. Aluminium, meanwhile, showed a less uniform...
EU Steel Tubes, Modest Recovery With Production Forecast To Rise 1.3% In 2026
EU steel pipe and tube production is expected to grow by 1.3% in 2026, following a marginal 0.1% increase in 2025. EUROFER’s third-quarter Economic and Steel Market Outlook 2026-2027 points to a gradual recovery amid continuing uncertainty across European...
European HRC, Northern Prices Edge Higher As Italy Slips And Buyers Resist Mill Offers
European hot-rolled coil prices diverged on October 7. Northern European prices edged higher, while Italian prices declined on the latest transaction indications, despite limited domestic availability. Both markets continued to show a gap between mill asking prices...