Steel: Turkish rebar’s descent continues
Turkish rebar producers continue to lower their prices due to weak demand. However, these lower prices are still not globally competitive and are not stimulating a recovery in export sales. On Thursday, prices for Round FOB - Turkey stood at $634/mt (€622/mt), down...
Aluminum-copper-zinc: Indian mining body calls for increase in import fees
India's main mining industry body has called for increased import taxes on a range of metals such as zinc, copper, and aluminum to help stem the tide of cheaper imports, especially from China. The Federation of Indian Mining Industries (FIMI) said in the memo...
Batteries: raw material supply will be a challenge to meet demand
As the Western world seeks to increase battery production capacity, one challenge facing the industry is the supply of raw materials and the ability to meet demand by 2030. The battery company Northvolt believes that there will not be enough supply of raw materials...
Stainless steel: Aperam reports a decline in activity in the third quarter
Luxembourg-based stainless steel producer Aperam has released its third-quarter results, which include lower shipments, a drop in revenues, and a net profit nearly 70 percent lower than in the previous quarter. The metals producer uses an average of 80 percent scrap...
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