The publication of Fastmarkets’ Mexican ferrous scrap prices was later than scheduled on Tuesday February 14 due to a reviewer error.

The US Midwest ferrous scrap market extended its upward momentum, rising in February for the first time since 2010 on strong export, good order books and low scrap inventories

Inventory destocking for bleached and unbleached paper results in flat prices and drop in demand

Fastmarkets is proposing to amend its iron ore indices methodology by exempting the calculation of the iron ore premium indices from the automatic 4% outlier filter, to provide a more accurate representation of market dynamics and a more comprehensive calculation of the premium indices.

Competition from Indonesia and decreased demand from key markets hit Malaysian shipments

Nickel market participants around the world reacted with alarm to the allegations of “systematic fraud” raised by global commodity trading house Trafigura that could result in losses of up to $577 million

The nickel sulfate price rebounded for the first time in two months with new buying interest emerging after China’s 2023 Lunar New Year holiday

India has tough targets when it comes to increasing the volume of steel scrap being consumed by the country’s steel sector, but to reach its targets it will have to consider the supplies of such material that are available to Indian mills, an industry conference has heard

Fastmarkets proposes to launch a bi-weekly magnesium metal assessment, ex-warehouse US, to provide insight and transparency to the various participants in the magnesium market.

According to data from the port's operator Haropa, grain shipments were down by 63%