Contrary to earlier forecasts that new steelmaking capacity in North America would reverse the record-high price spike this year, analysts and market participants now have indicated that the additional production will not have much impact until deep in to 2022.

Due to a reporter error, the United States zinc and copper premiums for Tuesday August 3 were published in Fastmarkets’ price book after the scheduled time of 4pm GMT.

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The recent Covid-19 outbreak across southeast Asia is weighing on Thai aluminium billet demand in the region after five months of price rises, sources told Fastmarkets.

Base metals prices on the London Metal Exchange were up across the board during morning trading on Thursday July 29 given a range of price-supportive events, with nickel the standout performer with an increase of 1.4% from its closing price on Wednesday.

Bulk carriers operating in Argentina’s Rosario export hub face the likelihood of loading 40% less grain by the end of September or...

The Turkish steel mills continued to limit their deep-sea scrap bookings in the week ended Friday July 16 due to weak finished steel sales, while the downturn in the country had a knock-on effect on prices in the global markets.

A new wave of frost raises concerns for the state of the corn market in Brazil.

Local traders in Vietnam expect corn imports to fall in the second half of 2021 as another Covid-19 wave and national lockdown...

Fastmarkets, the industry-leading cross-commodity price reporting agency (PRA), is excited to announce the successful completion of its first external assurance review of its agriculture division.