Steel Production In The United States Shows Strong Growth In 2026
The US steel sector continues to show signs of strengthening, with production reaching new highs during 2026. In the week ending May 2, crude steel production reached 1.856 million net tons, marking the highest level since the beginning of the year. At the same time,...
Secondary Aluminium Ingot Prices In Europe Between Increases And Buyer Resistance
The European secondary aluminium ingot market continues to move in bullish territory, but with increasingly evident signs of tension between supply and demand. In the week ending May 1, prices recorded a further increase, although within a context that is becoming...
Peru Between Political Uncertainty And Structural Stability Of The Mining Sector
Political uncertainty linked to presidential elections in Peru continues to occupy a central place in market discussions, but its real impact on the mining sector appears limited. Despite a fragmented and highly competitive electoral context, market participants...
Global Scrap Market Strengthens Amid Freight Costs And Asian Demand
The global ferrous scrap market showed significant strengthening in the week ending May 1, with US export prices rising to their highest levels in more than a year. The key driver behind this movement was higher freight costs linked to tensions in the Middle East,...
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