Metal industry urges EU to invest in materials processing for energy transition
Metal producers and consumers have urged the European Union to invest more in expanding capacity to process minerals critical to the energy transition, such as those used in electric vehicles, as the bloc finalises its plans for next year. In a letter sent Thursday to...
Zinc: prices interrupt the positive wake
Zinc prices broke a consecutive string of gains as traders reviewed recent stimulus measures in China's real estate sector. The most-traded October zinc contract on the Shanghai Futures Exchange (SHFE) fell 0.3 percent to 21,200 yuan ($2,907.81) per tonne, slipping...
UK launches review of safeguard measures for 15 categories of steel products
The UK Trade Remedies Authority (TRA) announced that it has initiated a review of the safeguard measures applied to 15 categories of steel products, which will expire on 30 June 2024. The products include hot rolled sheets, cold rolled sheets, metal coated sheets,...
Codelco raises $2bn in a bond offering
Chile's Codelco has raised $2 billion in a bond offering in New York, as the world's top copper producer seeks to fund an investment campaign to revive declining production. The company offered 10- and 30-year bonds. The 10-year was issued for $1.3 billion with a...
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