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Scrap Shortages Support Secondary Aluminum Prices In Europe Amid Supply Constraints And Weak Demand
Tight availability of aluminum scrap continues to be the primary factor supporting European scrap and secondary ingot prices, in a context where domestic scrap generation remains extremely limited across the entire regional supply chain. According to market...
First Cobalt Hydroxide Shipments Leave The DRC Amid Quotas, Cautious Market And Still-Tight Supply
A limited number of trucks loaded with cobalt hydroxide left the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) on Thursday January 22, bound for the port of Durban in South Africa, marking one of the first physical flows after months of an almost total export standstill....
Global Steel Scrap Markets Supported By Tight Supply And Selective Restocking
Global steel scrap markets remained buoyant in the week ending Friday January 23, benefiting from tight material availability and selective restocking activity across key consuming regions. In Turkey, deep-sea scrap imports were largely stable, with steel mills...
Raffemet Commodities Closes Its European Chapter After More Than A Decade
The European journey of Raffemet Commodities officially came to an end in November 2025, when the Dutch entity of the aluminium trader completed its statutory liquidation process, closing a chapter that lasted more than eleven years in the European base metals market....