Latin American steel industry: Alacero predicts recovery
Alacero, the Latin American Steel Association, said that the recovery in the steel industry expected last year will be realised this year. Stating that factors such as the pandemic and Russia's invasion of Ukraine have delayed the recovery, Alacero said challenges...
Metal scrap: concerns about shipping costs in the Italian market persist
Assofermet, the association of Italian scrap, raw material and steel distributors, said that several trends were observed in the Italian scrap market in January, but the trend was generally flat. After the increase in offers in the first half of January, steel mills...
Aluminium: US considering 200% tariff on Russian metal
The United States is considering raising the tariff on imports of Russian-made aluminium to 200% in an attempt to increase pressure on Moscow over the war in Ukraine, but the decision has not yet been made. The Russian metal has been targeted by the US after being...
Copper: First Quantum suspends loading operations in the port of Cobre Panama
First Quantum said on Monday that its subsidiary Minera Panama, the operator of the Cobre Panama copper mine, has suspended copper loading operations at the port of Cobre Panamá. According to the company, a resolution was issued by the Panamá Maritime Authority...
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