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A shortage in the global pig iron market caused by the absence of Ukraine, as well as Russia’s limited ability to sell, can only partially be covered by suppliers from other regions, sources told Fastmarkets on Tuesday March 22
Austrian steelmaking group Voestalpine intends to replace coal-fuelled blast furnaces with climate-friendly electric-arc furnaces (EAFs) powered by green electricity at its sites in Linz and Donawitz by 2027, the company said in a press release on Wednesday March 23
Mexican steel scrap prices have increased again for almost every grade in the steelmaking regions of Monterrey and Bajio, with buyers continuing to try to secure supply
The United States and United Kingdom have reached a deal that will replace the Section 232 tariffs applied to US imports of steel and aluminium products from that country with a quota system, the US Department of Commerce announced on Tuesday March 22
The Fastmarkets LME Nickel March Average has been skewed by the suspension of the market followed by the disrupted Officials published for the 8-21st March and the 23rd March. Please see the LME Notice 22/064 Nickel Market Update Resumption of Trading, paragraph 24 in regard to Averages methodology in the event of a disrupted Official. […]
The publication of Fastmarkets’ twice-weekly index for India shredded steel scrap imports was delayed on Tuesday March 22 because of an internal error.
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