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Dec 18, 2018
Fastmarkets AMM proposes to discontinue its monthly US domestic magnesium price assessment due to a lack of market usage. More »
Dec 17, 2018
Fastmarkets AMM will discontinue its US domestic mesh-quality wire rod price assessment, following a market consultation that began on October 11. More »
Fastmarkets AMM will amend the frequency and specifications of its wire rod prices, following a market consultation that began on October 11. More »
Dec 19, 2018
Alcoa will start to curtail half of the one operating potline at its Aluminierie de Bécancour Inc (ABI) aluminium smelter in Quebec, Canada, the company said on Wednesday December 19. More »
Years ago, the idea that machines would replace humans on the trading floor seemed far-fetched and the suggestion that algorithms might replace humans entirely ridiculous. More »
Hot-rolled coil prices in the United States remained largely flat on Tuesday December 18, with minimal activity reported ahead of the year-end holidays. More »
US spot market prices for most grades of special bar quality (SBQ) steel slipped in Fastmarkets AMM's latest assessment on Friday December 14, driven by late-year discounting, although overall demand remain strong. More »
Steelmakers in the United States increased their intake of ferrous scrap from offshore suppliers in October, seizing the opportunity to secure cargoes when international scrap prices bottomed out. More »
Seaborne iron ore prices remained below $70 per tonne cfr China on Wednesday December 19, with market participants cautious over the more stringent implementation of steelmaking restrictions in China. More »
The trading lull persisted in the seaborne coking coal market on Wednesday December 19 amid muted demand in China and the lack of a clear direction for the ex-China market. More »
Steel Dynamics Inc (SDI) expects to report lower earnings in the fourth quarter compared with the third quarter of 2018, the company said in earnings guidance issued on Tuesday December 18. More »
Fastmarkets AMM’s Mexican edition features weekly scrap prices, basis Monterrey and Bajio. More »
The latest global ferro-alloy prices and news as reported by Fastmarkets price reporters. More »
Fastmarkets' US offices will be closed Tuesday December 25 through Tuesday January 1 in observance of the Christmas and New Year's holidays. There will be no daily newsletter. More »
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