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Chinese Critical Metals, Gallium And Germanium Exports Recover But Controls Remain The Dominant Factor
Chinese exports of gallium and germanium showed a clear recovery in May, according to customs data published on Saturday June 20. The rebound comes after an almost still month of April and confirms how sensitive the minor metals market remains to export controls,...
SHFE Metals Fall Sharply, Tin Leads Losses Amid Strong Dollar And More Abundant Supply
Base metals listed on the Shanghai Futures Exchange opened the session of Thursday June 25 in a clear across-the-board decline, with tin recording the steepest fall. The move reflected a worsening of macro sentiment, pressure from a stronger US dollar, expectations of...
US Raw Steel, Production Slightly Lower But Mill Utilization Still Above 80%
Raw steel production in the United States declined slightly in the week ended Saturday June 20, accompanied by a marginal retreat in the capacity utilization rate. The figure, however, does not change the underlying picture: for the eighth consecutive week, mill...
European Coils, The Market Waits For New Quotas While Producers Defend Prices
The European coil market remains suspended in a waiting phase, where real demand continues to be weak but the issue of the new safeguard quotas is becoming the main psychological support element for producers. In a context of cautious purchasing, slow consumption and...