Mills begin buying for June — at lower numbers than expected
Heading into June, the sentiment was for weaker prices. Now we know what we're dealing with.
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Final Thoughts: June recycled metals market showdown
June recycled metals prices teeter amidst demand fluctuations and strategic moves.
Fed to meet next week as economy throws mixed signals
Are we seeing progress toward lower inflation or is a generally resilient economy wavering?
Global recycled market shifts: What does this mean for the recycled metals industry?
U.S. gains upper hand amid Chinese pullback and volatile prices.
Impressions of the late May BIR meeting in Copenhagen and thoughts on the market
Scrap price split amid global market tensions.
ISM: Manufacturing activity contracts further in May
“Demand remains elusive as companies demonstrate an unwillingness to invest due to current monetary policy and other conditions."
CRU: LME aluminum challenges a new support level, Hydro publishes environmental info
Hydro is the first extrusion company in North America to provide this level of detail on the impact of its production processes.
Ferrous market on edge: June prices poised for potential plunge
The mill buyers sense an opportunity due to the weaker demand and softer steel prices.
Prices divide traders and manufacturers in RMU survey
Market Shocker: Non-ferrous recycled metals prices set to diverge amid contrasting predictions and potential stee production dip.
CRU: Glencore, Rusal extend ali contract, Vedanta turns to renewables, and more
What's going on in the primary market?