Silicon Metal: The Key to the Future of Batteries for Electric Vehicles
The use of silicon metal in electric vehicle (EV) batteries is emerging as an innovative solution to lower the overall costs of these vehicles and make them more affordable. According to Marco Levi, CEO of Ferroglobe, one of the world's largest silicon producers, this...
The Aluminum Market in Asia: Recent Dynamics and Future Prospects.
The aluminum market in Asia is going through a period of change, influenced by various economic and geopolitical factors that are reshaping supply dynamics, prices, and profit margins for major producers. Against this backdrop, Japan, one of the largest aluminum...
Overcapacity Alarm: The Future of the Steel Industry in Europe
The European steel industry faces an unprecedented challenge. Global steel overcapacity not only threatens the competitiveness of European companies, but also puts thousands of jobs at risk, undermining the progress made towards more sustainable and decarbonised...
Falling Copper Prices: China’s Uncertainty and Concerns about the Real Estate Secto
On Tuesday, 8 October, copper prices fell significantly, reaching their lowest level in a fortnight. This decline highlighted investors' growing doubts about the ability of China, the world's largest metals consumer, to effectively stimulate its economy with its...
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