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US Non-Ferrous Metals, Premiums Stable In The Summer Silence
The US non-ferrous metals market went through another week characterized by limited transactions, unaggressive offers and substantially unchanged premiums. Aluminium, copper and zinc followed a common dynamic: the traditional summer slowdown, scheduled plant...
Nucor Looks To 2027: American Demand And Lower Imports Drive Production And Earnings
The strong acceleration in demand recorded in the United States in the first half of 2026 is expected to continue during the remainder of the year and accompany the American steel market into 2027 as well. This is the forecast formulated by Nucor’s senior management,...
Critical Minerals, The West’s Real Bottleneck Is Not Geology But Capital
For years, Western governments and institutions have described the competition for critical minerals as a race to discover new deposits. The dominant narrative has suggested that the United States, Europe and their allies first needed to identify alternative deposits...
Indonesian Nickel, New Rare-Earth Controls Block Exports
Indonesia’s nickel exports have entered a phase of significant uncertainty following the introduction of stricter controls on the presence of rare earths and radioactive materials in cargoes destined for international markets. The new procedures impose additional...