Major recycling firm EMR is planning to establish a lithium-ion battery shredding and recycled battery raw materials extraction plant in Birmingham, the UK, the company said this week The post ...
The Mexican government’s decree, which updated and, in some cases, introduced new import tariffs ranging from 15% to 35% on 21 packaging and paper products, went into effect on Tuesday April 23...
https://www.fastmarkets.com/insights/mexico-paper-packaging-imports-15-35-tax/
Steel producers in the United States remain optimistic about construction demand despite its lackluster short-term outlook, according to market participants The post Steel producers strike opti...
The influential annual treatment and refining charge (TC/RC) benchmark that sets the price that smelters charge miners to process their copper concentrate could be at risk, according to multiple ...
https://www.fastmarkets.com/insights/copper-concentrate-benchmark-structure-at-risk/
Paper Excellence Group (PE) informed North American customers its baled paper grade bleached softwood kraft (BSK) market pulp prices will increase, effective May 1, Fastmarkets has learned. Richm...
https://www.fastmarkets.com/insights/paper-excellence-nbsk-sbsk-pulp-price-increase-may-1/
Caroline Messecar, strategic markets editor for Fastmarkets, explores the world of rare earth prices in her opinion piece for ‘The Crucible’ titled ‘Why have rare earth prices fallen?’ ...
https://www.fastmarkets.com/insights/why-have-rare-earth-prices-fallen/
Payables for black mass continued rising in major Asian import markets during April 2024, thereby also pushing up values in key supplier regions such as Europe and North America, according to mar...
What factors are driving the significant downturn in US housing starts, accompanied by a decrease in building permits? The post US housing market analysis: Recent trends shaping the market app...
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After a consultation period, Fastmarkets has amended the pricing frequency of its MB-STE-0141 steel billet import, cfr Manila, $/tonne, price assessment from a daily basis to twice per week. Th...
Fastmarkets' initial low-carbon premium for nickel briquettes captured existing regional price differences, with growing awareness and legislative incentives indicating there is potential for a s...