Minor Metals In Europe: EU Platform Divides The Market Between Opportunity And Skepticism
The European minor metals market is watching closely – and with a good degree of caution – the new “matchmaking” platform promoted by the European Commission for the procurement of strategic raw materials. The initiative, officially set to begin in March, aims to...
Low-Carbon Copper From The DRC To Europe: First Sale Of Kamoa-Kakula Anodes
Global copper trade is entering a new phase, marked by sustainability, logistical integration and structural supply tightness. Trafigura has completed the first sale of low-carbon copper anodes produced at the Kamoa-Kakula complex in the Democratic Republic of Congo...
US Copper Scrap: Market On Hold Between Comex Volatility And Selective Export Demand
The US copper scrap market experienced a week of apparent calm, but beneath the surface interesting signals are emerging. Between Comex fluctuations, the Asian Lunar New Year holiday and ongoing export competition on certain brass grades, participants describe a...
Teck Repositions Red Dog Concentrates: Reciprocal Tariffs And New Trade Routes
Trade tensions between the United States and China continue to reshape global commodity routes. Teck Resources, the Canadian mining group, announced that it must “reposition” exports of zinc and lead concentrates from the Red Dog mine in Alaska due to China’s...
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