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Here are the key takeaways from market participants on US ferrous scrap metal prices, market confidence, inventory and more from our January 2026 survey.

Explore the challenges facing the global copper smelting industry in 2026, including supply-demand imbalances and market uncertainties.

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The European sawn timber industry is undergoing notable changes, with major firms restructuring and distributors facing financial strain amid weak market demand and rising costs. The sector faces both fresh challenges and emerging opportunities as it approaches 2026.

Find out about the Brazilian steel association's forecasts for imports and production in the steel industry through 2026.

Learn how the quota-tariff trade defense system affects the Brazilian steel industry and what adjustments are necessary for success.

Explore 2026 industry shifts as Brazil's protein boom and Mexico's evolving trade reshape pulp, paper, and packaging dynamics.

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