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Via Metal Miner Copper prices saw a 1.90% increase during the final month of the year. By late December, this managed to bring them to…
Via Metal Miner The Renewables index began 2023 fairly sideways. However, it broke that trend in Q3 and Q4 when it edged downward. Numerous…
Via Metal Miner The Global Precious Metals MMI (Monthly Metals Index) ended 2023 by breaking out of its sideways trend and rising 3.64%. However, most…
Via Metal Miner Following a more than 8% month-over-month increase in December, aluminum prices retraced during the first weeks of January, returning to their sideways…
Via Metal Miner India-US trade is primed to shift. Both countries seem eager to enter a new period of trade harmony, as India’s Ministries of…
Via Metal Miner U.S. flat rolled steel prices closed the year decidedly bullish. A nearly 14% month-over-month rise saw HRC prices easily outperform all base…
Via Metal Miner German steelmaking group Salzgitter recently blew in Blast Furnace A at its Flachstahl works in Lower Saxony, allowing it to produce…
Via Metal Miner The nickel price remained within a strong downtrend throughout November, hitting its lowest point since April 2021. While prices appeared to stabilize during the first…
Via Metal Miner While the index remained sideways for most of 2023, the automotive industry itself witnessed its fair share of shifts. For instance, the…
Via Metal Miner HM Treasury recently announced that the UK plans to enact a carbon tax on certain metals and natural resource imports into…
Via Metal Miner Overall, 2023 proved volatile for the Rare Earths MMI, with the sector experiencing sharp declines at the beginning of the year.…
Via Metal Miner Neither China nor rising global steel player Vietnam had a very good 2023 due to fluctuating steel prices and demand. Like…
Via Metal Miner Turkish longs and flats producer Haba? recently announced plans to build a downstream cold rolling and tinplate mill. The growing Turkish…
Via Metal Miner Aluminum supply remains a major topic of discussion among metal buyers. Traditional smelting and metal manufacturing remain the most widely used metal…
Via Metal Miner This month, prices for stock indices have continued to see gains week over week as we roll into the new year. Last…
Via Metal Miner Imports seem to be the biggest bugbear for the Indian steel industry. Cheap steel from China, Vietnam, and several other countries…
By Sohrab Darabshaw via AGMetalminer.com Conflicting reports continue to emerge from China regarding aluminum supply, demand, and production. Some information notes that the downturn in…
Via Metal Miner Still short of a breakout, current copper prices lifted off their October lows during November and have yet to see a major…
Via Metal Miner Nickel prices remained within a strong downtrend throughout November, hitting their lowest level since April 2021. While prices appeared to stabilize during the…
Via Metal Miner The recent surge in assaults on vessels in the Red Sea by Houthi rebels significantly impacted global commerce and maritime pathways. These…