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Tin Rallies On The SHFE: The Market Fears Further Supply Tensions
Base metals traded on the Shanghai Futures Exchange recorded predominantly positive performances during the morning of Thursday, September 10, 2026, with four of the six main contracts rising. Tin clearly led the gains, supported by persistent concerns about global...
Ivanhoe Accelerates Makoko: Copper Resources Rise To More Than 12 Million Tonnes
Ivanhoe Mines is accelerating the development of the Makoko mining district in the Democratic Republic of Congo after increasing its copper resource estimate by 30% compared with 2025. The project, part of the Western Forelands exploration area, now contains...
Italian Steel Declines In July: Flat Products Recover, Long Products Slow
Italian steel production recorded its first year-on-year contraction since last December in July, interrupting the positive sequence observed during the first part of 2026. Domestic steel mills produced 1.7 million tonnes, representing a decline of 1.8% compared with...
Plastic Recycling In India, Growth Of Up To 11% Per Year Expected
India’s plastic recycling industry could grow at a compound annual rate of 9-11% over the next five to ten years, supported by rising demand for recycled polymers, stronger environmental regulations and investment in more advanced technologies. The sector is gradually...