Guinea and the Bauxite Industry: Suspension of Operations and Economic Uncertainty
The recent suspension of bauxite exports from the port of Kamsar, announced by a major aluminum company through its bauxite mining subsidiary, has caused significant concern and doubt in Guinea. No official explanation has been given for this decision, but the...
EU Subjects Hot Rolled Steel (HRC) Imports to Antidumping: Measures Against Imports from Egypt, India, Japan and Vietnam
The European Commission's decision to register imports of hot-rolled steels (HRCs) from Egypt, India, Japan and Vietnam reflects a growing concern about the competitiveness of European steel mills, which have been suffering for years from access to domestic markets...
Acciaierie d’Italia and DRI of Italy: a new plant for steel decarbonization
In a significant step toward sustainability in the steel industry, Acciaierie d'Italia (ADI) has announced the signing of a memorandum of understanding with DRI d'Italia, a subsidiary of Invitalia, for the construction of a direct reduction plant at the Taranto...
Global copper realignment: a market analysis after the CME contract collapse
The collapse of the copper contract at the CME in May left its mark on the global dynamics of the red metal, affecting flows and stocks internationally. Although the squeeze on the shorts of the copper contract on the CME has passed, the consequences of this crisis...
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