Rio Tinto Assesses Surcharges on Aluminum for the US: Inventories at Low and Market Tension
The US aluminum market is once again under pressure. This time, however, it's not just the effect of tariffs or global price fluctuations, but a shortage of supplies so severe that it's prompted one of the world's largest mining giants, Rio Tinto Group, to assess an...
US Stainless Steel Scrap Exports Decline: Amid Government Delays, Fluctuating Prices, and Uncertainty Over Tariffs
US stainless steel scrap exports have experienced a turbulent summer, marked by a rare combination of factors: a 43-day government shutdown, a rebalancing global market, and a climate of trade uncertainty that has slowed decisions, prices, and international trade. New...
Open Letter to the EU Commission: Cobalt Industry Warns About Excessively Strict Limits
The dispute over future occupational exposure limits to cobalt is becoming one of the most sensitive issues in European industrial policy. The debate is not just about worker protection or alignment with international regulations, but touches the very heart of the...
LME Premium Movements: Two Weeks of Tensions, Price Increases, and Rising Inventories
Over the past two weeks, the London Metal Exchange warrant market has shown a lively and at times surprising trend, with premiums rising in several Asian and European regions. The update offers insights beyond the numbers: it depicts a market in transformation, often...
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