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Exclusion of Copper Cathodes from US Tariffs Shakes Global Premiums: US Rises, Asia Declines, Europe Steady
The global refined copper market showed mixed signals in the week ending Tuesday, August 5th: premiums fell in Asia, remained stable in Europe, and slightly increased in the United States, thanks to the surprise news of the exclusion of copper cathodes from the...
Global Zinc Premiums Steady Despite Weak Summer Demand
Global zinc premiums remained largely stable in the week ending Tuesday, August 5, with sluggish demand due to the summer seasonality. However, some spot supply tensions emerged in Europe, while in Asia, particularly Shanghai, unfavorable arbitrage conditions continue...
Ball Continues Full Production, But Uncertainty Rises Over Mexican Supplies
US aluminum producer Ball Corporation expects to continue operating at full capacity in the coming months, supported by significant growth in demand for aluminum packaging. However, the company has raised the alarm regarding uncertainty over aluminum supplies to the...
Zinc Leads Base Metals Gains on SHFE on August 7
During the morning session on Thursday, August 7, prices of most base metals listed on the Shanghai Futures Exchange (SHFE) recorded positive trends, with zinc emerging as the day's biggest gainer. According to data from 10:30 a.m. (Shanghai time), the most traded...