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Stainless Steel In Asia: Prices Rise Driven By Nickel
The Asian stainless steel market recorded a notable increase in the week ending April 15. The rise was mainly supported by strong gains in nickel futures, which remain the key driver of production costs. However, the price increase was not matched by stronger demand....
Taseko Strengthens Production: Florence Copper Starts Strong
Canadian miner Taseko Mines enters 2026 with encouraging signals, supported by the operational start-up of the Florence Copper project in Arizona. First-quarter results highlight strong production growth and a positive outlook for the copper market, despite a complex...
Zinc In Shanghai: Stable Premiums In A Market Without Momentum
The zinc market in Shanghai continues to move in a state of stagnation. In the week ending April 14, premiums remained unchanged, reflecting extremely limited spot activity and weak domestic demand. The market appears constrained by a combination of structural and...
Base Metals Rise: Aluminium Leads The Market In Shanghai
Asian base metals markets opened April 16 with a positive tone. Prices on the Shanghai Futures Exchange posted broad gains, with aluminium as the standout performer. The major contracts recorded moderate but widespread increases, indicating a market supported more by...