Following a one-month consultation period, Fastmarkets has amended the name of its nickel mixed hydroxide-precipitate (MHP) price assessment and the nickel content specifications.

The publication of Fastmarkets’ Mexican ferrous scrap prices was later than scheduled on Tuesday February 14 due to a reviewer error.

Random Lengths is inviting feedback from the industry on pricing methodologies for Random Lengths and Random Lengths International as part of its annual methodology review process.

Fastmarkets has corrected its price assessment for steel hot-rolled coil (commodity) export, fob main port India, which was published incorrectly on February 10 due to an error.

Fastmarkets is proposing to amend its iron ore indices methodology by exempting the calculation of the iron ore premium indices from the automatic 4% outlier filter, to provide a more accurate representation of market dynamics and a more comprehensive calculation of the premium indices.

Fastmarkets proposes to launch a bi-weekly magnesium metal assessment, ex-warehouse US, to provide insight and transparency to the various participants in the magnesium market.

Fastmarkets invited feedback from the industry on the pricing methodology for low-carbon ferro-chrome in Europe, via an open consultation process, initially between November 28, 2022, and January 9, 2023, and then extended to February 6, 2023.

Following the discontinuation of its monthly consumer buying trend for Houston ferrous scrap, Fastmarkets will publish a notice detailing month-on-month market changes to consumer buying prices for that market up to and including the March 2023 settlement.

Fastmarkets has corrected its price assessment for steel reinforcing bar (rebar) domestic, exw Italy, which was published incorrectly on Wednesday February 1 due to an error.

Fastmarkets published its assessments of the Southeast Asia lead premiums later than scheduled due to a reporter error.