Smurfit Kappa CEO Tony Smurfit, Hood Container pres/COO Charlie Hodges, and Kruger senior vice-president and COO Michael Lafave discussed the containerboard and corrugated box markets during a discussion panel on Nov. 8 at Fastmarkets’ Forest Products International Containerboard Conference (ICC) in Chicago, IL

Junior lithium start-up, Green Lithium, will aim to produce 50,000 tonnes per year of battery-grade lithium to meet 6% of the EU and UK’s 2030 battery requirements

Opinions are mixed on whether new steel reinforcing bar capacity will be absorbed by a down market, but a spate of planned mills in the southern United States may signal a shift toward nearshoring that could offer buyers relief from high freight costs and volatile global supply chains

Imports of aluminium scrap into the United States fell by 9.61% month on month in September, with decreases recorded in all import categories, according to the latest data from the US Department of Commerce

Fastmarkets proposes to discontinue its steel scrap machine shop turnings, consumer buying price trend, delivered mill Seattle/Portland, $ per gross ton, due to a lack of liquidity.

Fastmarkets proposes to discontinue three foundry grade price assessments included in its Detroit consumer buying price series due to a lack of liquidity.

Battery materials, specifically nickel, dominated many conversations during LME Week 2022

Both unbleached and bleached sack kraft paper in Europe have seen price stabilize in the third quarter of 2022

Chilean state-owned copper producer Codelco has made a premium offer of $140 per tonne to Chinese copper market participants for its 2023 copper cathode supply, at least two sources receiving the offer told Fastmarkets on Monday, November 7

A year on year comparison for the North American lumber output