Fastmarkets has corrected its weekly aluminium P1020A premium, fca dp Italy, which was published incorrectly on March 1 due to a reporter error.

The highly influential Midwest premium (MWP) for primary aluminium in the United States reached a fourth record-high in the past six assessments on Friday February 25, following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine the day before

Negotiations of yearly zinc concentrate treatment charges (TC) contracts for 2022 high on agenda of annual conference in La Quinta, California

Five associations representing carbon-intensive industries in Europe have joined forces to demand changes to the scope of the European Union’s Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM). Signed on Wednesday, January 25, one of the five signatories to the joint statement, the European steel association Eurofer, released the statement to the public domain on January 27. The […]

The publication of Fastmarkets’ assessment of the Japan aluminium 6063 extrusion quarterly billet premium, cif MJP for the first quarter of 2021 was delayed due to a reporter error. The aluminium 6063 extrusion quarterly billet premium, cif MJP, is a quarterly premium and is normally published on the third Friday of the first month of […]

Six things you need to know about base metals markets in 2022

The United States and the United Kingdom have initiated bilateral talks to hash out the future of Section 232 tariffs on steel and aluminium imports into the US, and retaliatory UK tariffs on certain US exports. US Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo, US Trade Representative Katherine Tai and UK Secretary of State for International Trade Anne-Marie […]

European aluminium premiums continued to rise in the week to January 10, pushed up by extended curtailment announcements and surging energy prices across the continent

The company is looking to reduce its carbon emissions by more than 1 million tonnes per year

Concerns about the state of the magnesium market have persisted into 2022 after a volatile 2021 – a year in which consumers had to contend with an acute shortage of material