Recycled polymers: demand set to decline in Q1 due to regulatory difficulties and global uncertainty
Global markets for recycled polymers are likely to slow early next year as manufacturers around the world scramble to secure post-consumer resin to meet mandated or voluntary commitments and recyclers struggle to source sufficient raw materials to meet this demand....
Graphite: China restricts exports amid mineral trade war
According to new reports, China's graphite exports could undergo major changes. Graphite, that unassuming mineral often relegated to the humble pencil, is actually a superstar in the world of battery production. This dark horse of the mineral kingdom is crucial in all...
Gold: price keeps pace ahead of US inflation test
Gold prices hovered near seven-month highs on Thursday as investors awaited key inflation data to gauge whether interest rate cuts in the United States would come sooner than expected. At 09:56 Italian time, spot gold stood at $2,040 an ounce. On Wednesday it touched...
Copper: LME prices set to post first monthly gain since July
LME copper prices are on an upward trend again today, Thursday 30 November, on the back of the first monthly gain in four months, thanks to the weakening dollar and hopes for demand growth in the final quarter. Three-month copper on the London Metal Exchange (LME) was...
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