Broken trade flows, inflated steel prices and the pull of decarbonization targets are changing the way US steelmakers think, plan and run their day-to-day operations. Is the US steel scrap industry coming to an end of globalization and entering a new era of domestic sovereignty?

We recap the weather conditions across the globe and how these will effect winter and spring crop development

Spring sowing campaign in Ukraine picks up despite problems with land mines in some areas

The prices for electrodes made from synthetic graphite have been rising strongly as a result of feedstock cost rises, increased competition and tightened product availability

Critical shortfalls loom without new primary metals supply and better recycling in the system soon, endangering Europe’s goal of a more autonomous clean energy system, according to a new study commissioned by Eurometaux, the region’s association of metal producers

Arrival of Indian wheat cargo in Vietnam shows growing capacity for Indian wheat exports amid heavy disruption to Black Sea supplies

Brazil-based iron ore producer Vale and Japanese steelmaker Nippon Steel have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to seek decarbonization solutions for the industry, the Brazilian company said on Tuesday April 26

Nucor is targeting new energy sources — including wind, solar and nuclear — to help reduce its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and meet its sustainability goals, chairman and chief executive officer Leon Topalian stated during the company’s investor conference call on Thursday April 21

Federally funded infrastructure projects in the United States may only use steel that is melted and poured in the US, the Office of Management and Budget for the Biden administration said in a statement on Monday April 18

Imported steel scrap prices in key market Vietnam were lower this past week amid weak demand from steelmakers, which are facing depressed long steel prices in the domestic markets and high inventories