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European Metals Markets Between Supply Tensions And Weak Demand
European Metals Markets Between Supply Tensions And Weak Demand The European industrial metals market is currently moving along two opposing directions: on one side strong supply tensions in the nickel segment, and on the other increasingly fragile demand for zinc,...
Reliance Posts Record Results Driven By Demand And Rising Prices
The US giant Reliance Inc. opened 2026 with record financial results in the first quarter, supported by a favorable combination of strong demand and rising metals prices. The company, the largest service center in the United States, reported a net profit of $264.9...
Declining Production For South32 Between Aluminium And Alumina
The mining group South32 reported a significant decline in both aluminium and alumina production in March 2026, according to its latest quarterly report. A decrease that reflects a combination of operational and strategic factors, including the temporary suspension of...
The Diffuse Weakness Of Base Metals In Shanghai, But Nickel Surprises The Market
On the morning of Friday, April 24, base metals markets on the Shanghai Futures Exchange showed a predominantly negative trend, with almost all major contracts declining, except for nickel, which instead recorded a decidedly positive performance. At 10:30am Shanghai...