Fastmarkets is inviting feedback from the industry on the pricing methodology for its Latin America recovered paper assessments, as part of its announced annual methodology review process.

Fastmarkets is inviting feedback from the industry on the pricing methodology for its Latin America graphic paper assessments, as part of its announced annual methodology review process.

Fastmarkets launches MB-STE-0942 steel hot-rolled coil index, delivered Bajío, Mexico, and MB-STE-0943 steel reinforcing bar (rebar), delivered Bajío, Mexico, on Thursday November 6, 2025.

Explore the evolving market for base metals as nickel faces competition from lithium iron phosphate alternatives.

Fastmarkets has launched AG-TLW-0041 tallow, max 5% ffa, fob Argentina, $/tonne on October 30.

Explore the shift in boxboard trade patterns as new EU regulations redefine market dynamics for Asian exporters with opportunities in Latin America.

Geology not ideology: Why collaboration is key in the critical minerals supply chain

The central Mexican market, or the Bajío region, is a main hub for steel market activity in Mexico because of its proximity to ports on the Atlantic and Pacific coasts and because of the many participants in the region (one blast furnace, 12 electric-arc furnaces, four rolling mills and over 10 big traders). This market […]

Discover insights on Latin America’s forest products, from sustainability efforts to its position in a global oversupply market.

The past decade has seen Latin America, particularly Brazil, solidify its status as the backbone of the global soybean industry, marked by rapid production growth and extensive market penetration in key international markets. As Brazil’s output soared, it not only outpaced US farmers but also emerged as the leading supplier to Chinese processors, a shift […]