Manganese ore semi carbonate index, 36.5% Mn, cif Tianjin, $/dmtu

The publication of Fastmarkets’ assessments for nickel 4x4 cathode, nickel briquette and nickel uncut cathode premiums in-whs Rotterdam was delayed on Tuesday July 16 because of a reporter error.

Fastmarkets has corrected its alumina index inferred prices, which were published incorrectly on Tuesday July 15.

The United States' copper recycling industry is ramping up pressure on policymakers to impose some form of export controls on high-purity copper scrap, arguing that current trade dynamics – particularly with China – are distorting prices, weakening domestic capacity and undermining national security goals.