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Global HRC Steel, Europe Waiting, India Searching For Outlets And United States Rising
The global hot-rolled coil market is moving on increasingly divergent trajectories. In Europe, domestic HRC prices showed a slight weakening, held back by limited activity and uncertainty over the new European Union safeguard measures. In India, exporters continue to...
Nickel Sulfate, Chinese Imports Grow Strongly While MHP Slows
Chinese imports of nickel sulfate increased sharply in the first five months of 2026, recording growth of 35.85% year on year, while purchases of mixed hydroxide precipitate, or MHP, registered a much more contained increase, equal to just 1.93%. The figure, based on...
Chinese Aluminium Exports Grow Strongly, Wires And Cables Flood Asia
Chinese aluminium exports maintained a sustained pace in May, confirming the country’s ability to push significant volumes into international markets even in a phase of growing regional competition. According to data from China’s General Administration of Customs,...
SHFE Base Metals Fall, Nickel And Aluminium Lead Losses
Base metals listed on the Shanghai Futures Exchange opened Tuesday June 30 with a broad decline, in a context of macroeconomic pressure, a strong dollar and lower support from geopolitical risk premiums. Among all the most-traded contracts, nickel and aluminium...