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Foreign Trade in Turkey: Iron, Steel and Steelmaking between Import and Export Dynamics
The iron and steel sector continues to occupy a prominent position in Turkey's foreign trade, reflecting the complex dynamics of an evolving global market. According to preliminary data published by the Turkish Statistical Institute (TUIK) and the Undersecretariat of...
The Return of Recycling: The United States and the Critical Metal Challenge
The United States has not hosted a tin smelter since 1991, when the Longhorn plant in Texas closed. This facility, built in 1942 with federal funds to reduce dependence on imports during World War II, was a strategic pillar for the production of tin for military...
The Imported Aluminum Market in India: Global Dynamics and Local Prospects.
The aluminum market in India continues to show relative stability, with limited changes in imported scrap prices. Some grades have experienced slight weekly declines, but key quotations remain firm. Reference prices for “tense” scrap from the United Arab Emirates...
In-depth analysis of the transpacific shipping market and its economic implications
In late November, the transpacific shipping industry usually slows down, marking a seasonal pause. However, this year, freight rates per container remain extraordinarily high. Since October, costs have stabilized above $5,000 per FEU, with rates bound for the U.S....