Fastmarkets has corrected its EU domestic Stainless Steel 304 Europe Raw Materials Index, which was published incorrectly on Monday October 22 due to a data entry error.

Fastmarkets MB launched a monthly duty-free nickel briquette premium cif Shanghai on Tuesday October 30.

Fastmarkets proposes to decrease the minimum tonnage for its benchmark in-warehouse Rotterdam ferro-tungsten price assessment.

The latest news and price moves to start the Asian day on Tuesday October 30.

The need for investment in new lithium projects creates a need for risk management tools, but the market’s immaturity creates challenges, according to panelists at an LME focus session during this year’s annual LME Week.

US mini-mill steelmakers would like to see Section 232 tariffs versus Canada and Mexico replaced by another method to limit imports, industry executives said.

The Singapore Exchange’s (SGX) high-grade iron ore derivative contract will promote efficiency and transparency in price discovery and risk management related to this segment of the steelmaking raw material, market participants say.

The latest news and price moves to start the Asian day on Friday October 26.

Vale, the world’s largest producer of iron ore and nickel, believes that its base metals division will be completely different by 2020, senior executives said on Thursday October 25 during a third-quarter earnings call.

The latest news and price moves to start the Asian day on Thursday October 25.