Green steel domestic, flat-rolled, differential to HRC index, exw Northern Europe, €/tonne

The International Energy Agency (IEA) and the UN High Level Climate Champions (UN HLCs) have developed a roadmap detailing a global implementation plan for governments and initiatives in the steel industry, aimed at accelerating decarbonization, Fastmarkets heard at the 29th Conference of the Parties (COP29) of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UN FCCC).

The merging of two of North America’s lithium producers, Piedmont Lithium and Sayona Mining, aims to provide optionality over growth projects and enhance the companies’ strategic flexibility, according to Fastmarkets’ head of base metals and battery research William Adams.

Following an initial one-month consultation period, Fastmarkets has decided to extend the consultation period of the proposal to launch low-grade ferro-nickel, 20-25% Ni contained cif China price assessment to allow for additional feedback from the industry.