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Metal Scrap, Europe Prepares Simpler Circulation: Industry also Seeks Room For Copper
Facilitating the movement of recyclable materials within the European Union by expanding the categories of non-hazardous waste eligible for the “green list”. This is the aim of the European Commission proposal welcomed by recycling and metals associations, which are...
US Copper Scrap, COMEX Decline Slows Buying: Tighter Discounts For Brass Ingot Makers
The decline in COMEX copper is prompting buyers to exercise caution and dividing the US scrap market. In the week ended Wednesday September 16, discounts on deliveries to brass mills and refiners remained unchanged, while those for brass ingot makers narrowed, partly...
European Steel, Costs Push Coil Prices Higher But Italy Declines
The European hot-rolled coil market is moving at different speeds: production costs are supporting prices in Northern Europe, Spain and Central Europe, while Italy is recording a decline despite supply tensions. End-user demand remains weak and trading subdued, making...
Alumina, Prices AStable Between Australia And China: Returning Gulf Supply Weighs On The Market
The alumina market remains largely at a standstill, but signs of supply pressure are building behind price stability. In the week ended September 17, prices in Australia and China showed limited changes, accompanied by subdued trading. The recovery in production in...