As government withdraws incentive to sell, sales reach lowest level since end of August

Fastmarkets has adjusted its weekly all-in assessment price for steel hot-dipped galvanized coil following an amendment to the included zinc coating extras effective Thursday October 6.

The European aluminium market is preparing for further volatility with uncertainty building over the future availability of Russian aluminium supply, market participants told Fastmarkets on Thursday, October 13

US steel scrap prices are experiencing historic highs — but as the market stabilizes, will the spread between busheling over shredded continue to widen beyond historical averages in 2023?

German copper producer Aurubis is implementing a premium of $228 per tonne for 2023 for its European clients, the company said on Thursday October 13 in a memo to customers seen by Fastmarkets

Chilean state-owned copper producer Codelco has made a premium offer in the low- to mid-$230s per tonne to its key European clients for 2023 supply, sources have told Fastmarkets

Apparent weakness in graphite markets in recent months is masking the underlying graphite demand story

United States automotive firm General Motors (GM) announced it has entered a collaboration agreement with Australia-based miner Queensland Pacific Metals (QPM) for nickel and cobalt sulfate supply

Rebar prices have maintained historically high spreads over those of shredded scrap — the steel product’s key feedstock — in 2022 due largely to robust end-use demand, but that gap is expected to narrow in 2023, according to Fastmarkets analysts

The publication of Fastmarkets’ Mexican scrap prices was later than scheduled on Tuesday October 11 due to a reviewer error.