Asian Scrap Market Rebounds Between Holidays And Global Tensions
The Asian ferrous scrap market went through an atypical but significant week, characterized by reduced activity due to holidays and, at the same time, by increasing upward pressure on prices. In Vietnam and Taiwan, two key hubs for scrap imports, demand remained...
African Copper Boom And New Balance In Concentrates
In the first quarter of 2026, Glencore recorded a strong expansion in copper production, driven in particular by African assets in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). The KCC and Mutanda mines marked an extraordinary increase, with a 68% year-on-year growth,...
India Extends The Import Window For Stainless Steel
The Indian government has decided to give the market more time, postponing the mandatory certification requirement for certain stainless steel products. The measure, announced on April 27 by the Ministry of Steel, sends a clear signal: New Delhi wants to keep import...
Titanium In Europe: Scrap Softens, Alloys Remain Supported
The European titanium market is experiencing an increasingly clear divergence: on one side, scrap prices are weakening; on the other, the ferro-titanium alloy segment remains firm, supported by steady demand and limited availability. This dynamic reflects a complex...
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