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Decline in Japan’s Scrap Exports: An Analysis of the Sector in 2024
According to recent customs statistics, Japan's scrap exports recorded a significant drop of 13.2% in August 2024 compared to the same month last year. The total volume of scrap exports reached 567,258 tonnes, marking a clear contraction compared to last year's...
LME Week 2024: Challenges and Opportunities for the Metals and Mining Sector
The annual LME Week will kick off in London on 30 September, bringing together key players in the metals and mining sector, including corporate executives, government officials, traders and financiers. During the event, delegates will discuss the complex challenges...
Copper Price Surpasses $10,000 a Ton Thanks to Chinese Stimulus Measures for the Real Estate Sector
As anticipated on 12 September in an article in Il Sole 24 Ore Plus and reiterated several times by the Commodity Evolution Market Research Department the price of copper surpassed the $10,000 a tonne mark on Thursday, buoyed by new stimulus measures adopted by China...
Stainless Scrap Market: Weak Demand and Falling Prices
The stainless scrap market continues to be affected by weak demand and shrinking consumption. Over the past few weeks, this has been reflected in continued pressure on prices, with further reductions expected in the coming months. In September, domestic demand for...