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PRICING NOTICE: Metal Bulletin prices with monthly averages are now all correct

All Metal Bulletin prices, including those associated with monthly averages, are now reading correctly, after the resolution of a technical difficulty that affected some prices.

January 6, 2012
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The iron ore paradox: Short-term realities and long-term goals
Steel’s future is being forged in a crucible of competing demands. As the global push for greener production gains momentum, today’s market continues to favor low-cost, lower-grade ores. This “iron ore paradox” puts producers, investors and policymakers at a pivotal intersection. While economic realities make lower-grade ores attractive now, the industry can’t ignore the drive to decarbonize steel production. 
August 15, 2025
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By the Fastmarkets team
Proposal to launch European low-sulfur green petroleum coke price assessment
Fastmarkets proposes to launch a new monthly price assessment for green petroleum coke, 1.5% S, in-whs ARA, $/tonne.
August 14, 2025
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By Solomon Cefai
Architecture, Building, Capitol Hill
Weak US steel demand amid tariff turmoil underpins recent mill idling
Steel prices in the US would be weaker if not artificially propped up by trade tariff pressures as underlying demand is depressed, several market participants told Fastmarkets on Friday August 8.
August 13, 2025
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By Rijuta Dey
Correction to rationale of iron ore 65% Fe Brazil-origin fines CFR Qingdao: pricing notice
The rationale for MB-IRO-0009 iron ore 65% Fe Brazil-origin fines, cfr Qingdao index on Friday August 8 had erroneously omitted the judgment for carry-over step. The rationale entry has been corrected as follows: Fastmarkets’ index for iron ore 65% Fe Brazil-origin fines, CFR Qingdao fell by $0.08 per tonne from the previous day. The price movement was […]
August 12, 2025
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By Alice Li
Correction to Hides, branded cows and heavy native cows prices on August 8, 2025
Fastmarkets has corrected its AG-CH-0054 Hides, branded cows, northern, $/piece, AG-CH-0056 Hides, branded cows, southwestern, $/piece, AG-CH-0050 Hides, heavy native cows, northern, $/piece, and AG-CH-0052 Hides, heavy native cows, southwestern, $/piece, which were published incorrectly on August 8, 2025. Fastmarkets has corrected the following prices: Fastmarkets’ pricing database has been updated to reflect this change. […]
August 11, 2025
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By Alexandra Watts
Correction to US biodiesel SME and FAME, fob New York Harbor and US Gulf markets on August 7
Fastmarkets has corrected its US biodiesel SME and FAME fob New York Harbor and fob US Gulf, which were published incorrectly on Thursday August 7. Fastmarkets has corrected the prices for the following biodiesel assessments: EN-BD-0017 Biodiesel, SME, B100, flat price, fob US Gulf, $/gal was incorrectly published as $4.3388-4.5488 per gallon. This has been corrected […]
August 8, 2025
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By Robert Lane