Gary Nagle will become the new chief executive officer of Glencore when Ivan Glasenberg retires during the first half of 2021, the company said on Friday December 4.

Nearly two months after Chinese steel mills were verbally notified to halt imports of Australian coal, market participants and industry analysts tell Fastmarkets about the consequences of the ban and their predictions for its future.

Soybeans delivered into China are trading at a theoretical discount to the origin price as a fall-off in futures over the...

Hot-rolled coil prices in the United States are testing highs not seen since the Section 232 market shock in 2018 and might soon be pushing up against highs last seen in 2008, in the heady days before the financial crisis.

Argentina has exported a record 34.5 million mt of corn in the January-October period, up 10% compared with the same...

Swiss miner-trader Glencore and Chinese battery materials producer GEM have extended their agreement for cobalt hydroxide supply by another five years.

The recent surge in copper prices might not lead to swathes of scrap being suddenly released into the market, as happened after a similar situation nearly a decade ago, sources told Fastmarkets this week.

Small and medium-sized steel mills in Bangladesh have been forced to re-enter the market for scrap at high prices, market participants said on Thursday December 3.

Hot-rolled coil prices in the United States have held above $40 per hundredweight ($800 per short ton) while the availability of spot tons remains limited, according to sources.

Liberty Steel Group's move to acquire the steel unit of German industrial conglomerate Thyssenkrupp has moved to the due diligence phase, the UK-based steel company told Fastmarkets on Wednesday, December 2.