Poor demand in key import markets in Turkey and Asia continued to pull steel scrap prices downward in the week ended Friday September 3. High freight costs and a lack of container ships also damped spot trading liquidity.

The destruction brought about by Hurricane Ida’s landfall on New Orleans and the US Gulf has brought about industry uncertainty...

Will US automakers pay the price for green steel?

Producers actions to reduce losses raise raw material costs, the market now braces for Q4 hikes

Indonesia’s plan to implement a 40% biodiesel blending (B40) mandate is likely to face further delays due to high palm oil...

The global markets for containerized freight have entered even deeper water in recent weeks, with closures at the key port of Ningbo-Zhoushan in China leading to worsening cargo delays, port congestion and a further cutback in free days.

As the world's media spotlight falls on Afghanistan, Fastmarkets looks at why reported claims of incoming Chinese mining deals are unlikely to be fulfilled soon.

Key data from Fastmarkets’ pricing sessions in Europe, China and the United States on Friday August 20.

Sunflower harvest out of the Black Sea region could rise 6 million tonnes to 42 million tonnes this year, with most coming from Ukraine and Russia.

Analytical agencies across the Black Sea are expecting sunflower production across the region to bounce back after last year's...