Copper: Panama and First Quantum close to an agreement
The Panamanian government and Canada's First Quantum are close to an agreement on negotiations for the Cobre Panama copper mine management contract. The agreement could be reached in less than two weeks with only three issues remaining to be resolved, two of which are...
Copper: Stellantis invests $155 million in McEwen Copper
Carmaker Stellantis has invested $155 million to buy a minority stake in a copper mine in Argentina as part of its global push to secure raw materials for electric vehicle batteries. The company acquired a 14.2% stake in McEwen Copper, a subsidiary of Canadian McEwen...
EU-UK agreement reaches a solution for steel quotas
The European Commission (EC) and the UK government (UK) have agreed a solution for the movement of the most sensitive categories of steel from Britain to Northern Ireland, subject to tariff rate quotas (TRQs). Northern Ireland companies will now be able to use EU TRQs...
Steel: Turkey postpones imposition of higher customs duties on imports of flat products
According to the decree, the effective date of the customs duty increase will be 1 April instead of 27 February. Customs duties on imports of hot-rolled, cold-rolled and unalloyed coated steel will be increased by 6% to 7%, to 15%, 17% and 20% respectively, as of 1...
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