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LME halts nickel trading after unprecedented surge

The London Metal Exchange (LME) has halted trading of nickel on all its venues following an...

Italian sections prices skyrocket amid shortages, mill stoppages

Italian sections prices are increasing by €150/tonne ($163) on average amid restricted availability...

Czech steelmakers continue output, eye alternative feedstock sources

Czech steelmakers are so far coping with the disruption to feedstock supply from the CIS as a result...

European stainless market slows amid skyrocketing costs

Because of spiralling nickel values, daily alloy surcharges from European mills are in doubt as all...

TURKEY DATA: Imports of HRC rise 18% to 486,600 mt in Jan

Turkey imported 486,600 mt of hot-rolled coil in the first month of 2022, 18% higher year on year...

Spanish steel plants suspending operations amid record energy: Unesid

A number of Spanish steel plants have halted production due to high energy costs, Spain’s...

EC should move to world quota for some steel

Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has had a huge impact on the EU steel market and the European...

US domestic scrap seen ballooning amid CIS disruption

US domestic scrap prices, which are expected to settle this week, are likely to follow the...

Ukraine war impact slashes Italian mills’ output

Long steel producer Pittini Group is idling its three facilities again this week, in Osoppo near...

Panic-buying drives up French reinforcing steel prices

French rebar prices are skyrocketing, in line with other countries, as demand is said to be booming...

Benelux scrap reaches €500 threshold

Scrap prices in the Benelux have reached €500/tonne ($543) on the back of restricted supply and...

Iron ore soars to seven-month high

Seaborne iron ore prices have surged to their highest since August last year. China’s new GDP...
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