Base metals recovered from their midweek decline, led by aluminium and zinc. Supply tightness, logistics risks and renewed buying supported...
European domestic heavy-plate prices increased because of higher slab costs and reduced material availability. Maintenance and limited imports tightened supply...
Ferrosilicon futures rose sharply after semi-coke auction prices increased by 288 yuan per tonne. Chinese export ferrosilicon increased to $1,250–1,280...
Suppliers discussed fourth-quarter DR pellet premiums around $58 per tonne and BF pellet premiums near $48, both approximately $8 higher...
The US Midwest HRC index increased 2.79% week on week to $1,243.80 per short ton. Mill outages, low inventories and...
The UK secondary aluminium market was divided between weak alloy demand and tight scrap feedstock availability. Producers faced pressure from...
The US Midwest aluminium premium remained stable ahead of September negotiations. Domestic demand was steady but not strong, while trade-policy...
Turkish mills continued booking US scrap as they rebuilt inventories following the summer slowdown. Limited cargo availability, higher freight and...
Tier-two Asian coking-coal prices increased following new physical transactions, even though Dalian futures weakened. Chinese domestic supply remained constrained, and...