Steel: Italy’s imports from non-EU countries increased in the first quarter
Italy's steel exports to non-EU countries (except the UK) fell in the January-March period, while imports rose slightly, according to the Italian steel producers' association Federacciai. In the same period, Italy's steel imports from non-EU countries increased by...
Nickel: Indonesia buys record quantities of Philippine ore
Leading nickel producer Indonesia has been buying record volumes of nickel ore from the Philippines since April, as smelters' demand increased, while Jakarta's delays in releasing mining quotas and heavy rains hurt local supply. Indonesian nickel ore imports from the...
Copper: China defies global squeeze with near-record production
The global copper market is plagued by fears of a shortage, which has pushed prices to record levels and sparked a $49 billion takeover battle. But in China, the world's largest producer and consumer of the refined metal, there is more than enough. At the center of...
Automotive industry: Tesla urges suppliers to manufacture outside China and Taiwan amid escalating tensions
In the rapidly evolving automotive industry, ensuring robust and reliable supply chains has become critical, especially with escalating geopolitical tensions. Tesla is proactively addressing these concerns by reshaping its supply chain strategies. Tesla is ensuring...
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