RMU survey results: The industry remains in a state of uncertainty
September is historically an active contract execution month; but this year the market paused amid uncertainty.
Market: Trade
LME Week topics: China's big move and the changing aluminum market
The sustainability push is real, but it comes with a price.
Rapid rebound: Ferrous scrap export prices soar
With prices surging amid global uncertainties and renewed Turkish demand, it hints at a potential shift for the months ahead.
Declines in imports, shifting scrap map and other takeaways from IIMA
IIMA found that both European and U.S. manufacturing activity and oil consumption declined in 2023.
Aboud: North America must coordinate to handle unfair imports
The USMCA partners have recently started to align their trade actions more closely but there are some inconsistencies between the countries.
Let’s lay it all out: The ups and downs and what’s affecting next year’s progress
Sometimes, no news is good news, but not when you're at a conference where contracts are supposed to be written up at.
Will China's policy on construction reduce exports?
The Chinese government announced it will start programs to support its construction and steel industries.
Q4 ferrous recycled metal prices may rebound
The fourth quarter may have some relief for both trade industries, with the ferrous raw materials prices usually starting to rise during the fall and winter months.
Wittbecker: Happenings from the 2024 Scrap Expo Louisville
Scrap Expo signals accelerated advancements in sortation and growing demand for high-recycled content metals.
Week in review: An eerie calm, trade protectionism and more
A look at what happened last week to start your day.