Metals and mining prices
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When you understand the forces causing metal market prices to fluctuate, you can inform your strategy to make better high-stakes decisions every time.
Fastmarkets metals and mining price data is backed and accredited by IOSCO-compliant methodologies, allowing you to reduce uncertainty and trade with confidence.
With access to over 900 metals market prices across base metals, steel and raw materials, scrap and secondary, ores and alloys, minor metals and industrial minerals markets, you can easily track, chart and compare the metal market prices that matter to you.
Buyers and sellers of metals and mining products use our price data to:
- Minimize risk and understand the forces driving price movements
- Interpret economic developments to avoid costly mistakes
- Position prices more favorably in contracts and negotiate better deals
- Predict market movements and recognize factors impacting supply-demand shifts
Market-reflective prices, specialist forecasts and expert analysis of the global metals and mining market to help minimize the risk today and plan for the future
Find out how we assess and forecast prices for the global metals market
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