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Italian Rebar Market: Between Caution and Price Increase Attempts After the Fire at Ferriere Nord
A week after the October 29 fire at the Pittini Group's Ferriere Nord plant in Osoppo (Udine), the Italian rebar market is caught between price hike announcements and buyers' caution. The Friulian incident, which forced the steelworks to partially shut down...
Global Long Steel Market: Between Oversupply and Crisis in Confidence
The global long steel market is experiencing profound uncertainty. The Global Long Steel Producers and Exporters Association (IREPAS), in its latest analysis, painted a far from reassuring picture: declining demand, growing competition, and increasingly thin margins....
Stainless Steel: US Scrap Market Stalled Amid Weak Demand and Falling Prices
The US stainless steel scrap market continues to navigate calm waters—or, for many operators, stagnant. In the week ending Tuesday, November 4th, prices remained stable or slightly lower, weighed down by continued weak demand and the seasonal slowdown that...
UK Secondary Aluminum Market Stalled by Weak Demand and Tensed Prices
The UK secondary aluminum market continues to move in precarious equilibrium. In the week ended Wednesday, November 5, ingot prices remained stable, held back by continued weak demand and rising scrap costs, driven by rising LME cash aluminum prices. Further...