Here are five Fastmarkets stories you might have missed on Friday October 1 that are worth another look.Tata Steel officially separated its operations in the United Kingdom and the Netherlands on Friday October 1 after an agreement was reached a day earlier, the company said.Since mid-September, a swathe of...Read More
Here are five Fastmarkets stories you might have missed on Friday October 1 that are worth another look.Tata Steel officially separated its operations in the United Kingdom and the Netherlands on Friday October 1 after an agreement was reached a day earlier, the company said.Since mid-September, a swathe of...Read More
Tata Steel officially separated its operations in the United Kingdom and the Netherlands on Friday October 1 after an agreement was reached a day earlier, the company said.Under the new structure, Tata Steel Europe will no longer exist as an operational organization; Tata Steel Netherlands and Tata Steel UK will operate as two independent companies.Tata Steel started national-level consultations t...Read More
Here are five Fastmarkets stories you might have missed on Friday October 1 that are worth another look.Tata Steel officially separated its operations in the United Kingdom and the Netherlands on Friday October 1 after an agreement was reached a day earlier, the company said.Since mid-September, a swathe of...Read More
Here are five Fastmarkets stories you might have missed on Friday October 1 that are worth another look.Tata Steel officially separated its operations in the United Kingdom and the Netherlands on Friday October 1 after an agreement was reached a day earlier, the company said.Since mid-September, a swathe of...Read More
U.S. equity index futures were lower this morning. S&P 500 futures were down 13 points in pre-opening trade. Tesla added $20.03 to $795.25 after reporting higher than consensus quarterly production and revenues.Incyte slipped $0.33 to $67.98 after Truist lowered its target price from $120 to %95.Deere eased $1.20 to $341.00 after JP Morgan lowered its target price from $346.00 to $297.00MMM dr...Read More
Here are five Fastmarkets stories you might have missed on Friday October 1 that are worth another look.Tata Steel officially separated its operations in the United Kingdom and the Netherlands on Friday October 1 after an agreement was reached a day earlier, the company said.Since mid-September, a swathe of...Read More
European steel companies must scale up their decarbonization technologies within the coming decade or risk exhausting their allocated emissions allowances early, according to a report released on Tuesday September 14.The report, "Steeling for Net Zero," by climate researcher Industry Tracker, found that selected European steel companies have less than 26% of their carbon budget remaining and must...Read More
The latest forecasts from Fastmarkets' team of analysts is ready to view.As we approach the end of the first half of 2021, steel markets in Europe and the United States continue to heat up. This six-month period is largely unprecedented, with both steel prices and steelmakers' margins hitting a number of new record highs throughout.The rally is likely nearing its end, however, with global steel ou...Read More
The latest forecasts from Fastmarkets' team of analysts are ready to view.This month's key North American steel forecast highlights:?EUR? US sheet prices hit record highs again in May, with upward momentum persisting into June. Actual US hot-rolled coil prices averaged $1,553 per ton in May, largely in line with our forecast of $1,540 per ton. Prices remain supported by strong underlying sup...Read More
If any member was going to leave the London Metal Exchange ring trading floor, the exchange was probably hoping it wouldn't be Triland Metals Ltd.The company, a wholly owned subsidiary of Japanese conglomerate Mitsubishi, is one of the exchange's longest serving Category 1 members, having joined in 1972 after being founded in the prior year. Having a unit of Japan's largest trading company as a ri...Read More
The collapse of the iron ore market and market turbulence over Chinese property developer Evergrande Group are adding to the economic woes caused by the Delta variant of Covid-19 for much of this year.It is hard to find bright sparks in the months ahead for the ferrous supply chain, which has been buffeted repeatedly in a short span of few months, starting with Chinese Premier Li Keqiang's comment...Read More
The latest forecasts from Fastmarkets' team of analysts are ready to view.Bulk ferro-alloy prices have shown impressive gains again this month, with ferro-silicon, silicon metal and manganese alloy prices all making significant increases. Noble alloy markets also enjoyed upward momentum, with both vanadium and molybdenum prices rising sharply.Recovering demand from steelmakers globally, together w...Read More
Tata Steel officially separated its operations in the United Kingdom and the Netherlands on Friday October 1 after an agreement was reached a day earlier, the company said.Under the new structure, Tata Steel Europe will no longer exist as an operational organization; Tata Steel Netherlands and Tata Steel UK will operate as two independent companies.Tata Steel started national-level consultations t...Read More
Eight of the nine Category 1 members of the London Metal Exchange have indicated their support for continuing to trade official lunchtime prices in the open-outcry ring.Does this mean that one company does not support ring trading? And could one of the exchange's members be preparing to leave the trading floor?The exchange revealed on Monday August 9 that it had majority support for the ring, in a...Read More
The latest forecasts from Fastmarkets' team of analysts are ready to view.This month's key North American steel forecast highlights:US prices for hot-rolled coil moved in line with our forecasts in August, averaging $1,910 per ton, within 1% accuracy of our forecast of $1,925 per ton. The market has achieved much-needed stability in recent weeks, with prices fluctuating in the range of $1,900-1,94...Read More
The latest forecasts from Fastmarkets' team of analysts are ready to view.This month's key ferro-alloy forecast highlights:Bulk and noble alloys both moved largely in line with our price forecasts globally over the past month, though several markets surprised to the upside, exceeding our forecast gains. Stronger-than-forecast pricing momentum was primarily triggered by supply shortages in numerous...Read More
Here are five Fastmarkets stories you might have missed on Wednesday September 29 that are worth another look....Read More
The suspension of activity in the vicinity of the Xingu dam in Vale's Mariana iron ore complex has been partially revoked, allowing the associated railway to resume activities, the Brazilian company said on Thursday September 30.The Regional Labor Superintendence (SRT) had issued an order to partly reverse the suspension of operations to allow the resumption of transportation along the Vit??ria-Mi...Read More
The latest forecasts from Fastmarkets' team of analysts are ready to view.This month's key ferro-alloy forecast highlights:?EUR? Impressive advances in ore and alloy prices persisted in March, with most markets posting significant price gains. Strengthening demand from steelmakers along with supply shortages and depleted inventories in numerous markets, as well as freight and transportation...Read More