China, Copper Premiums Slow After The Rally Amid Negative Arbitrage And New Arrivals From LME Warehouses
Chinese activity in the copper cathode import market lost momentum in the week ended Tuesday July 28. Worsening arbitrage conditions, declining premiums in the domestic market and the gradual arrival of metal withdrawn from London Metal Exchange Asian warehouses...
Metlen Brings Greek Gallium To The United States And Challenges Chinese Dominance
Metlen Energy & Metals has taken a decisive step toward the creation of the first Western gallium supply chain to emerge after the introduction of Chinese export controls. The Greek conglomerate announced on Wednesday July 29 that it had signed an agreement to...
Europe, Low-Carbon Ferro-Chrome Divides Between Price Weakness And CBAM Costs
The European low-carbon ferro-chrome market recorded a sharp widening of its price range in the two weeks ended Tuesday July 28. The growing distance between the lowest and highest offers reflects deeply different assessments of the direction the market could take...
China, Calcined Needle Coke Accelerates Amid Raw-Material Shortages And GPC Tensions
Chinese calcined needle coke prices continued to rise in the week ended Wednesday July 29, supported mainly by the growing difficulty in securing the raw materials needed for production. Supply tensions are particularly affecting petroleum-based material, while some...
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