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The aluminium scrap market faces uncertainty. Transparency is crucial for aluminium scrap buyers, sellers, and traders to stay profitable amidst price fluctuations.
Demand for aluminium scrap is growing due to increased recycling in the automotive sector and environmental concerns and the European market plays a vital role in secondary aluminium trading.
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A developing El Niño weather pattern is drawing fresh attention across European metals markets at a moment when the continent‘s energy infrastructure is already under acute stress – and for producers and traders in secondary aluminium and ferrous scrap, the implications are hard to ignore.
Alex Kershaw unpacks the recent volatility in global scrap steel markets and what is driving price movements across key regions. From the US and Europe to Turkey and China, the discussion explores how rising energy and freight costs are lifting prices despite weak steel demand.
Vietnam’s ambitions to become a burgeoning processing hub for secondary metals is hitting a wall of private-sector skepticism, Fastmarkets heard on the sidelines of the Third China Metal Recycling Spring Conference (CMRA 2026) held in Hanoi, Vietnam on May 9-12.
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