The United States ferrous scrap market remains depressed with some sellers no longer holding out hope that a bottom is near

Buyers in the long steel sector cannot purchase green steel products and remain competitive unless their usage is written into legislation, sources told Fastmarkets on Friday October 7

Brazilian iron ore producer Vale signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Germany-headquartered steel group Stahl-Holding-Saar (SHS) to seek carbon-neutral steelmaking solutions, the miner said on Thursday October 6

The premium for direct-reduced (DR) iron ore pellet for shipment in October-December has dropped, mainly on oversupply, sources said in late September

German industrial group Thyssenkrupp has signed an agreement with automotive parts supplier Mubea for low-carbon steel deliveries from 2026

Sustainable sourcing of metals is one of the most talked about issues for markets in 2022, dominating the discussion at conferences and in many markets entering their annual contract negotiation seasons. Copper is no different

Several aluminium premiums in Europe and the United States reverted to mid-2021 levels or earlier amid a general downtrend in the week to Tuesday, October 4.

Fastmarkets proposes to discontinue the converted price assessments for the following markets:

Fastmarkets has discontinued the following converted price assessments:

Fastmarkets is proposing to amend the index specifications of its 62% Fe iron ore port index to more closely reflect the chemical composition of mainstream mid-grade ores produced from Australia’s Pilbara region.