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Vietnam’s ambitions to become a burgeoning processing hub for secondary metals is hitting a wall of private-sector skepticism, Fastmarkets heard on the sidelines of the Third China Metal Recycling Spring Conference (CMRA 2026) held in Hanoi, Vietnam on May 9-12.

Fastmarkets consulted the market on the proposed change between April 3 and May 11, 2026. Some feedback was received regarding the publication times of nickel pig iron and laterite ore prices. Fastmarkets will adjust the initially proposed publication times accordingly and proceed with the changes.This decision was first proposed in a methodology note published on […]

Steel energy tube and pipe prices will continue rising amid the US war with Iran and a lack of imported material, Cody Schlueter, president and owner of Port Pipe and Tube, told Fastmarkets in an exclusive interview on May 4.

Fastmarkets advises that, as of Monday May 11, certain monthly North American ferrous scrap markets are yet to settle.

Fastmarkets published its assessment of the MB-STE-0232 steel scrap No1 busheling, consumer buying price, delivered mill Chicago, $/gross ton on Monday May 11, 2026.

The following prices were affected: MB-STE-0093 Steel scrap auto bundle scrap domestic, delivered Turkey, lira/tonneMB-STE-0094 Steel scrap melting scrap from shipbreaking domestic, delivered Turkey, $/tonne These prices are part of the Fastmarkets scrap package. For more information or to provide feedback on the delayed publication of these prices, or if you would like to provide price information […]