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Magnesia In Europe Between Energy And Geopolitics
The European magnesia market is entering a new phase of pressure, where energy, logistics and geopolitics are rapidly reshaping the cost structure. In recent weeks, prices for refractory and agricultural grades have increased significantly, driven by rising energy...
Chrome Markets Between Geopolitical Tensions And Global Logistics Pressures
The global chrome market — across both ore and alloys — is going through a phase of increasing complexity, where industrial dynamics and geopolitical factors are strongly intertwined. In the week ending March 17, price movements reflected not only the evolution of...
Risk, Not Demand: The Real Driver Of The Indian Steel Market
In the Indian steel market, a shift in paradigm is becoming increasingly clear: it is not demand that is driving prices, but risk. Rising tensions in West Asia and recent disruptions in gas supply are introducing a new layer of uncertainty, shifting participants’...
Escalation In The Gulf And New Risks For Global Trade
The crisis in the Strait of Hormuz is entering an even more critical phase. Iran has intensified attacks on vessels attempting to transit the strategic passage, recently extending operations to include non-transiting vessels and ports across the Persian Gulf and the...