Here are five Fastmarkets MB stories you might have missed on Friday February 8 that are worth another look.

  Following market consultation, Random Lengths and Crow’s would like to confirm that the following changes will be made to Canadian plywood coverage with the merger of the two price reporting services. When Crow’s is merged with Random Lengths at the start of the second quarter, the column headings for Canadian Spruce and Douglas Fir […]

Fabricated structural steel market participants and analysts in the United States hold mixed views on a trade case filed this past week against imports of the product from Canada, Mexico and China.

European stainless steel producers expect the definitive EU safeguarding measures to reduce the volume of imports arriving in the EU, while distributors were less convinced that these measures will be any more effective than the provisional ones that preceded them.

Key data from the February 7 pricing session in London.

Comex copper prices rallied for the third straight session on Thursday February 7 with the market growing more optimistic on the red metal's prospects through the first quarter.

Fastmarkets is proposing to amend its weekly London Metal Exchange warrant premiums coverage across the entire base metals asset class.

Fastmarkets has corrected its nickel sulfate min 21%, max: 22.5%; cobalt 10ppm max, China ex-works, yuan/tonne price, which was published incorrectly on February 1.

Automaker Ford Motor Co, China's Huayou Cobalt and South Korean battery supplier LG Chem have joined forces in a blockchain project to monitor cobalt supplies from the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), an executive at Ford said.

Due to the Chinese New Year holidays on February 4-10 and the closure of the Shanghai Futures Exchange (SHFE), Fastmarkets MB will not publish any live futures reports during Asian hours this week.