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Taiwan Maintains Calm: Scrap Prices Steady Despite Global Rebound
The Taiwanese steel scrap market showed surprising stability on Tuesday, December 2nd, holding containerized import prices unchanged. This calm contrasts with the turmoil observed in other key iron ore market regions, from China to Turkey, where the steel chain has...
An Increasingly Segmented Aluminum Market: Europe, the United States, and Brazil Compared
The global aluminum market is facing a complex end to the year, characterized by a patchwork of divergent dynamics between Europe, the United States, and Brazil. Physical premiums on primary metal—particularly P1020 and 6063 billet—show a fragmented picture, with...
Mixed Performance in Base Metals on the Shanghai Futures Exchange
Base metal prices listed on the Shanghai Futures Exchange (SHFE) showed mixed momentum in the morning session on Wednesday, December 3, amid persistent macroeconomic uncertainty and a supply situation that continues to impact various commodities differently. Among all...
Thyssenkrupp Launches Deep Restructuring to Save German Steel
Thyssenkrupp, Germany's largest steel producer and a symbol of an industry that has shaped the country's economic history, has launched one of its most radical transformations. On December 1st, the company signed a restructuring agreement with the powerful IG Metall...