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Steel scrap stocks at China qualified yards up 15%
The stocks of processed and unprocessed steel scrap held by China's 283 licensed steel scrapyards had grown by another 15% on month as of September 25, As of September 25, the scrap yards, were holding 1.53 million tonnes of processed and unprocessed scrap, up for a...
Japanese scrap exports decline further
Japan, world's third largest ferrous scrap exporter, witnessed a fall in its scrap exports by 8% to 0.64 mn t in Aug'20 as against 0.7 mn t a month ago. Vietnam remained the largest scrap buyer from Japan and registered imports of 0.28 mn t (down 7% from Jul'20)....
Vale in talks with Tesla, EV sector for Canada nickel
Brazilian miner Vale SA is in talks with Tesla and others in the electric vehicle (EV) supply chain about securing nickel from its Canadian operations, the head of the miner’s base metals unit said on Friday. Tesla did not immediately respond to a request for comment....
Lundin Mining union in Chile says talks making slow progress
Negotiations between Canada’s Lundin Mining and the union at its Candelaria copper mine in Chile are making slow progress in their bid to avoid a strike at the deposit, the head of the mine’s union told Reuters on Saturday. Canada’s Lundin Mining requested government...