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Chinese Steel: Production Cuts To Stabilize The Market
In the first quarter of 2026, China’s steel industry adopted a clear strategy to cope with uncertain demand: reducing production to avoid oversupply and support prices. Official data shows a broad slowdown across the supply chain, signaling a sector adapting to a...
Tsingshan Bets On Aluminium: New Mega Project In Indonesia
China’s Tsingshan Holding Group is preparing to further strengthen its position in the aluminium sector, with a new ambitious project in Indonesia. According to market sources, the company is in talks with potential partners to build a large smelter in North Maluku,...
Congo Moves To Control Strategic Raw Materials
The Democratic Republic of Congo is taking a new step in its resource strategy, announcing the creation of a strategic reserve of cobalt, coltan, and germanium, aiming to strengthen its role in global critical materials markets. The initiative is more than a simple...
Indonesian Nickel Under Pressure: Rising Costs And Falling Production
Indonesia’s nickel sector is facing an extremely delicate phase, where rising raw material costs and new regulatory pressures are reshaping the economic balance of HPAL plants. Over the past quarter, several operators have begun reducing operating rates, while the...