Hungary And Batteries: New Balances After The Political Shift
With a population of less than six million people, Hungary has carved out a central role in the European electric vehicle battery landscape. In recent years, the country has become a key hub thanks to the presence of gigafactories, recycling plants, and ambitious...
Alcoa Between Geopolitical Tensions And Price Recovery: The Aluminium Market Regains Momentum
In the first quarter of 2026, Alcoa captured a complex but evolving market environment. Revenues stood at $3.37 billion, down from $3.49 billion in the previous quarter, signaling ongoing pressure on volumes and alumina prices. Yet the most relevant figure emerges on...
Italian Ferrous Scrap Market: Fragile Stability In A Climate Of Waiting
The Italian ferrous scrap market continues without major changes. By mid-April, prices remain largely unchanged compared to the previous week, while activity continues at subdued levels. The picture that emerges is that of a sector waiting: deals are few and...
BASF And TSR Strengthen Battery Recycling In Europe: Towards A More Solid And Strategic Supply Chain
At the heart of Europe’s energy transition, a new collaboration is taking shape, set to significantly impact the battery value chain. German chemical group BASF and European recycler TSR Group have announced a strategic agreement to further develop electric vehicle...
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