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The Global Ferrous Scrap Market Slows Between Industrial Uncertainty, Freight Costs And Geopolitical Tensions
The international ferrous scrap market is going through a phase of strong instability, in which industrial demand, logistics costs and geopolitical tensions are redefining sector balances. In the United States, the domestic scrap trade showed slow activity during the...
The Strait Of Hormuz Continues Shaking Global Markets Between Record Costs And New Trade Tensions
The global logistics system continues experiencing a phase of strong instability while geopolitical tensions in the Persian Gulf are redefining the balances of global maritime and air transport. After weeks of military escalation, the United States suspended Operation...
Indian Flat Steel Remains Fragile While Mills Attempt New Increases
The Indian flat steel market continues moving within an extremely delicate balance, in which steel mills are trying to defend prices, while traders, distributors and end users remain cautious in the face of still uneven demand. In the week ending May 8, several Indian...
Zinc TCs In China Sink Further Into Negative Territory Between Concentrate Shortages And Margin Pressure
The global zinc market continues showing signs of strong tension on the raw materials side, while Chinese smelters find themselves facing one of the most difficult phases of recent years regarding profitability. At the beginning of May, spot treatment charges (TCs)...