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LME Approves First Authorised Warehouses in Hong Kong: A New Chapter for Global Metal Trading
The London Metal Exchange (LME) has officially announced the approval of the first four licensed warehouse facilities in Hong Kong, marking an important turning point in the entity's logistics and trading strategy. The announcement follows the decision, dated 20...
Global Stainless Steel Production Growing in 2024: Volumes Increase in the Fourth Quarter
According to preliminary data released by the International Stainless Steel Forum (ISSF), global crude stainless steel production rebounded sharply in the fourth quarter of 2024, up 4.9 per cent from the previous quarter. The total volume produced during the period...
Tin Premiums Stable in Europe and Asia Despite Limited Market Activity
In the two-week period ending Tuesday, 15 April, tin premiums in Europe and Asia remained unchanged, reflecting an environment of weak trading activity and low liquidity in key regional hubs. According to several traders, the situation remains unchanged, with much of...
Aluminium Prices Increasingly Volatile After Announcement of Trade Duties
Aluminium prices have been particularly volatile since the announcement of the new US duties. After peaking in mid-March, prices quickly fell, breaking the sideways movement they had maintained in the previous months. With the actual implementation of the duties, the...