Metals Down at SHFE Amid Mixed Fed Expectations
The week began with a cautious mood on the Shanghai Futures Exchange (SHFE). On the morning of Monday, November 24th, prices for most base metals began to decline, as market participants attempted to navigate conflicting macroeconomic signals and divergent...
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...
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