Fastmarkets will discontinue the publication of all VDM German base metal scrap prices, which are syndicated through Metalbulletin.com, Fastmarkets MyDesk, Scrap Price Bulletin and AMM.com.

Fastmarkets has amended its weekly London Metal Exchange warrant premiums coverage across the entire base metals asset class.

Fastmarkets proposes to change the calculation basis for the China cobalt sulfate, Co 20.5% min, ex-works adjustment to the standard-grade cobalt low-end price to 100% Co basis from the current Co 20.5% basis.

Fastmarkets proposes to increase the frequency of publication of its copper concentrates treatment charges and refining charges (TC/RC) Asia Pacific index and make small adjustments to the index’ specifications.

Fastmarkets AMM is proposing to implement deadlines for data submissions to its steel, non-ferrous scrap, minor metals and ferro-alloys prices in order to increase production efficiencies and bring pricing practices in the United States in line with global company standards.

Fastmarkets AMM has discontinued the SteelBenchmarker price series, effective March 1, 2019.

Due to a reporter error, Fastmarkets’ cif Shanghai copper premium was published incorrectly on Friday March 1.

Fastmarkets’ price book entry for Iranian export slab price showed an incorrect value on Wednesday February 27, which has now been amended.

Fastmarkets proposes to increase the minimum tonnage of its domestic Chinese indium assessment.

New York, NY, Feb. 21, 2019 (PPI Global) – Due to a reporting error, the February Sorted White Ledger (40), US Oakland, export to Asia, FAS assement has been listed incorrectly online since Feb. 5. The assessment should have read $327-330/ton. For comments and queries, please email pricing.risi@fastmarkets.com. For more information on RISI’s assessment methodology, […]