OCC price spikes that came with China’s covid-19 restriction removal have taken a turn as demand drops

Hot-rolled steelmaking capacity in the US South increased by nearly a quarter in a two-year period and is still growing, which sources believe will help to keep prices relatively low

What impact has the strike had on the country’s pulp and paper sector?

A Bangladeshi buyer has paid a large premium to secure a ferrous scrap cargo from the US West Coast, with a slew of post-earthquake cargo deals made to Turkey at higher prices and domestic tightness also boosting the market

The UK's Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has opened an enforcement investigation into the London Metal Exchange’s “conduct, systems and controls” related to nickel futures trading

March ferrous market poised for staunch increase

Almost a year after the London Metal Exchange temporarily suspended trading in its nickel contract, it has become the subject of the first enforcement investigation of a UK exchange by its regulator

BELLINGHAM, WA, Feb 22, 2023 – Fastmarkets RISI invited feedback from the industry on the pricing methodology for Woodfiber & Biomass Markets, via an open consultation process between Dec. 16, 2022, and Feb. 13, 2023. This consultation was done as part of our published annual methodology review process. Minimal feedback was received during the consultation period […]

North American Containerboard and Kraft Paper, and Boxboard grades – Final Decision

Fastmarkets is inviting feedback from the industry on the pricing methodology for its steel billet import, cfr Manila, $/tonne, assessment, as part of its announced annual methodology review process.