United States Antimony Corporation has been holding financing discussions with the United States Department of Defense (DoD) as it seeks to significantly expand the capacity of the country’s only antimony smelter, the company’s chairman and co-chief executive officer told Fastmarkets.

You can read a snippet of our weekly lumber report, featuring insights into the trends behind the continued increase in prices.

Watch this interview with Fastmarkets' in-house expert, Jennifer Coskren, director of wood products and timber, to learn more about the state of the US housing market and a look ahead to 2025.

Fastmarkets has corrected its FP-LBR-0395, LANL, KD SYP (west) 2 2×6 22-foot, which was published incorrectly on November 14, 2024. The error has been corrected. The correct value is below: FP-LBR-0395 LANL           $780 For comments and queries, please send email to: pricing@fastmarkets.com. This price is part of the Fastmarkets softwood products package. For more information […]

View the Fastmarkets holiday non-ferrous pricing schedule for 2025.

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Chinese steelmakers exporting low-carbon emission steel products will be among key users of green ferro-alloys, mainly because of the carbon emissions reduction requirements of the end users in their export destinations, sources told Fastmarkets.

Ferro-alloys markets will continue to be under pressure next year, but there are hopes of a market recovery due to improved steel demand, Fastmarkets ferro-alloys analyst Emre Uzun told delegates at the 40th international ferro-alloys conference held in Istanbul, Turkey on November 10-12.

Fastmarkets invited feedback from the industry on the pricing methodology for its International Organization of Securities Commissions (IOSCO)-audited non-ferrous metals, via an open consultation process between October 8 and November 7, 2024. This consultation was done as part of our published annual methodology review process.

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