Delayed publication of Mexico aluminium scrap assessments

The publication of Fastmarkets’ aluminium scrap price assessments for the Mexico market was delayed on June 1 due to a technical error in the publication process.

Fastmarkets’ pricing database has been updated.

The following prices were affected:

  • MB-AL-0414 Aluminium scrap old sheet, buying price, delivered to consumer Monterrey, Mexico
  • MB-AL-0415 Aluminium scrap dirty cast wheels, buying price, delivered to consumer Monterrey, Mexico
  • MB-AL-0416 Aluminium scrap cast aluminium, buying price, delivered to consumer Monterrey, Mexico
  • MB-AL-0417 Aluminium scrap extrusions 95/5, buying price, delivered to consumer Monterrey, Mexico
  • MB-AL-0418 Aluminium scrap clean cast wheels, buying price, delivered to consumer Monterrey, Mexico
  • MB-AL-0419 Aluminium scrap non-ferrous auto shred (90% Al), buying price, delivered to consumer Monterrey, Mexico
  • MB-AL-0420 Aluminium scrap used beverage cans, clean and dry, delivered to consumer Monterrey, Mexico
  • MB-AL-0421 Zorba 95/3 min, ex works, Monterrey, Mexico

For more information or to provide feedback on the delayed publication of these prices, or if you would like to provide price information by becoming a data submitter, please contact pricing@fastmarkets.com and metalsrecycling@fastmarkets.com. Please add the subject heading: “re: Mexico aluminium scrap assessments.”

Please indicate if comments are confidential. Fastmarkets will consider all comments received and will make comments not marked as confidential available upon request.

To see all Fastmarkets pricing methodology and specification documents, please visit the Fastmarkets methodology page.

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