The Aluminium Market Enters The Summer Between Stabilizing Premiums, Falling Scrap And Still Tight Secondary Alloys
The aluminium market is approaching the summer phase with increasingly divergent signals between Europe and the United States, between primary product, extrusion billets, scrap and secondary alloys. After weeks characterized by strong price support, supply tensions...
Steel Scrap In South Asia Under Pressure: India, Pakistan And Bangladesh Slow Purchases With Weak Steel Demand
The imported steel scrap market in South Asia went through a week of reduced activity, with cautious buyers, offers under pressure and few signs of a recovery in demand. In the week ended Friday June 12, India continued to show limited interest in imported scrap,...
Manganese Flake Rising: Elevated Costs, Output Cuts And Freight Support Prices Despite Weak Demand
The manganese flake market showed a slight recovery in the week ended Friday June 12, with prices rising both in China and Europe. The movement came in a context that was far from bright on the demand side: end-users remain cautious, steel mills maintain sufficient...
Italian Scrap Market Enters A More Fragile Phase: First Downward Pressure On Prices
The Italian scrap market, which in the first weeks of June had shown a substantially balanced picture, is beginning to show the first signs of weakening. It is not yet a marked correction nor a sudden reversal, but the climate of stability that had accompanied the...
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