Alcoa Between Geopolitical Tensions And Price Recovery: The Aluminium Market Regains Momentum
In the first quarter of 2026, Alcoa captured a complex but evolving market environment. Revenues stood at $3.37 billion, down from $3.49 billion in the previous quarter, signaling ongoing pressure on volumes and alumina prices. Yet the most relevant figure emerges on...
Italian Ferrous Scrap Market: Fragile Stability In A Climate Of Waiting
The Italian ferrous scrap market continues without major changes. By mid-April, prices remain largely unchanged compared to the previous week, while activity continues at subdued levels. The picture that emerges is that of a sector waiting: deals are few and...
BASF And TSR Strengthen Battery Recycling In Europe: Towards A More Solid And Strategic Supply Chain
At the heart of Europe’s energy transition, a new collaboration is taking shape, set to significantly impact the battery value chain. German chemical group BASF and European recycler TSR Group have announced a strategic agreement to further develop electric vehicle...
Cobalt Hydroxide Prices In China: Signs Of Tension In The Global Supply Chain
The Chinese cobalt hydroxide market continues to move on a thin line. During the week ending April 17, import prices recorded a narrowing upward, a sign of increasing pressure along the supply chain. Weighing on the market are mainly upstream bottlenecks: shipments...
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