Fastmarkets is amending its holiday pricing schedule for five Middle East-related steel and metallics prices this December.

Fastmarkets proposes to launch the price assessment for Coated ivory board, 250g/m2, Chinese exports to Southeast Asia FOB, $/tonne.

Fastmarkets launched a CORSIA phase 1, $/tCO2e voluntary carbon assessment on Wednesday December 18.

Fastmarkets launched two weekly Improved Forest Management (IFM) voluntary carbon price assessments on Wednesday December 18.

Fastmarkets launched seven weekly voluntary carbon price assessments and differentials covering afforestation, reforestation and revegetation (ARR) credits on Wednesday December 18.

Fastmarkets launched 12 weekly voluntary carbon price assessments and differentials covering Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degredation (REDD+) credits on Wednesday December 18.

Fastmarkets confirms it will discontinue its lithium contract assessments after their final publication date of Tuesday, December 24.

On Tuesday December 10, 2024, Fastmarkets published its MB-STE-0232 Steel scrap No1 busheling, consumer buying price, delivered mill Chicago, $/gross ton.This price is part of the Fastmarkets Scrap package. For more information on our North America Ferrous Scrap methodology and specifications please click here. To get in touch about access to this price assessment, please contact customer.success@fastmarkets.com.

After market feedback, Fastmarkets is extending the consultation period for its proposal to discontinue its MB-STE-0423 Steel scrap shredded, index, delivered Midwest mill, $/gross ton; its MB-STE-0424 Steel scrap No1 heavy melt, index, delivered Midwest mill, $/gross ton and its MB-STE-0882 Steel scrap No1 busheling, indicator, delivered Midwest mill, $/gross ton, effective January 2025.

Fastmarkets invites feedback on the pricing methodology for its aluminium 6063 extrusion billet premiums ddp Italy, ddp North Germany and ddp Spain ahead of the definitive period of the EU’s Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM), which starts from January 2026.