US Scrap Exports: Prices Supported Despite Weak Demand
The US ferrous scrap export market is currently in a phase of apparent stagnation. Transactions remain limited, but price pressures continue to rise, supported by increasing logistics costs and a complex global backdrop. The current dynamic is clear: price direction...
Ambatovy Still Idle: Cyclone Halts Nickel And Cobalt Production
More than two months after Cyclone Gezani, the Ambatovy project in eastern Madagascar remains shut down. Nickel and cobalt production has not yet resumed, while recovery activities continue without a defined timeline. The site, one of the most significant globally for...
Zinc And Tin In Europe: Between Cost Pressures And Weak Demand
The European industrial metals market continues to operate in a complex environment, where rising energy costs and geopolitical tensions collide with weak demand. In the period to April 14, zinc and tin showed different dynamics but shared a common feature: the...
Stainless Steel In Asia: Prices Rise Driven By Nickel
The Asian stainless steel market recorded a notable increase in the week ending April 15. The rise was mainly supported by strong gains in nickel futures, which remain the key driver of production costs. However, the price increase was not matched by stronger demand....
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