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A flurry of steel scrap buying by Turkish steel mills in the week ended Friday February 24 has buoyed global sentiment in the sector. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

The faster-than-anticipated ramp-up of Li-Cycle's electric vehicle (EV) battery recycling 'spokes' in Alabama and Arizona meant the Toronto-based recycler beat its black mass output estimates for fiscal 2022. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Secondary aluminium alloy prices were largely steady in the United States in the week ended Friday January 27. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Consolidation, the recycling of electric vehicle batteries, US steel exports and the benefits of sustainable steelmaking were key talking points at Fastmarkets' Scrap & Steel North America conference in Dallas, Texas, last week. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Secondary aluminium alloys in the United States were reported under slight pressure in the week to Thursday December 1, though overall buoyant scrap prices and still decent demand have been stabilizing factors. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

The major steel scrap market in Turkey remained depressed on limited buying appetite during the week ended Friday November 11, but China showed signs of a rebound. Other global markets largely followed Turkey's tepid lead. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Cirba Solutions is getting $75 million from the US Department of Energy (DOE) to expand electric vehicle (EV) battery recycling at its Lancaster, Ohio, plant. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Mexican scrap prices held steady in the week to Tuesday September 13, mostly on a continued absence of major buyers, but pressure on prices is imminent if not already being felt, according to market participants. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Mexican scrap prices were largely stable this past week, while major consumers are said to be absent from the market awaiting another price drop. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Fastmarkets will change the frequency of certain Latin American steel export price assessments to monthly from weekly due to reduced liquidity observed in the market, effective Friday September 2. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Russian steelmaker Evraz is looking to sell its North American division amid ongoing sanctions against Russia following its invasion of Ukraine. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Fastmarkets proposes to change the frequency of certain Latin American steel export price assessments to monthly from weekly, due to reduced liquidity observed in the market. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Alcoa Corp's top executive sees a significant chunk of global aluminium smelting capacity under pressure from recent price drops for the commodity on global exchanges. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Most primary titanium prices rose in Fastmarkets' latest quarterly assessment due to continuing supply chain disruptions from the Russia/Ukraine war, particularly for aerospace grades. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Mexican ferrous scrap prices fell or were steady during the week ended Friday May 20, reflecting the generally somber mood in global scrap markets. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

An overview of the chrome ore and alloy markets and their latest price moves globally in the week to Tuesday May 17. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Mexican ferrous scrap prices kept rising in the week to Tuesday April 26 despite weakness in global markets, with steelmakers in both regions priced by Fastmarkets increasing their buying prices. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Alcoa Corp predicts robust end-market demand and few headwinds from either the Russian invasion of Ukraine or recent smelter restarts in China, according to its top executive. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Mexican scrap prices keep climbing despite softening of sentiment in global markets, with consumers continuing to bid up prices for busheling and plate and structural scrap in particular due to tight supply, sources said. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Austrian steelmaker Voestalpine is in talks to sell a majority stake in its US hot-briquetted iron (HBI) plant in Corpus Christi, Texas. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

An overview of the chrome ore and alloy markets and their latest price moves globally in the week to Tuesday March 15. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Key data from Fastmarkets' pricing sessions in the United States, China and Europe on Friday March 11. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

A mixed picture emerged for Mexican ferrous scrap prices on Tuesday March 1, with some sources citing the further success of recent price cuts while others contended things were largely stable following the recent dip. Isolated incidents of sharply higher prices were also reported. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Secondary alloys with high silicon content continued to rise to new all-time highs in the United States in the week to Thursday February 10. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Hot-rolled coil prices in the United States were stable at lower levels on Friday January 28, having logged significant drops over the past week. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Pressure from low-priced imports and a generally softer market environment have substantially driven down Galvalume prices in the United States for the second month in a row. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Silicon prices in the United States were unchanged in Fastmarkets latest assessment on Thursday January 20, with spot business said to be tepid and most consumers adequately supplied after a lack of material caused prices to spike to all-time highs late last year. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Silicon prices in the United States remain at an all-time high on tight supply, although some expect prices to fall in the near term. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Hot-rolled coil prices in the United States rose slightly on Thursday January 6, but overall bearish sentiment remains. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Hot-rolled coil prices in the United States climbed again on Monday December 27, with transactions for smaller tons once again reported above the $80-per-hundredweight mark. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Secondary alloy prices in the United States hit new records again last week, with high raw material prices and strong demand forcing sellers to raise prices. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Softer order books and pressure from low-priced imports have again driven down US Galvalume prices. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Imported flat steel prices to the United States fell further on Wednesday December 22, with foreign shippers following - and in some cases leading - domestic price declines. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Hot-rolled coil prices in the United States fell substantially again before the holiday break, with buyers expecting low-to-mid $70s per cwt going forward. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Prices for cold-rolled and galvanized steel sheet in the United States were steady in the week to Thursday December 16 - even as hot-rolled coil prices plummeted - though price levels reported to Fastmarkets differed markedly among regions and participants across the supply chain. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Hot-rolled coil prices in the United States slipped again on Thursday December 16, with buyers reporting better availability from mills and competitive reselling. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Hot-rolled coil prices in the United States climbed back further from a six-month low, with a wide divergence in mill offers reported on Tuesday December 14. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Hot-rolled coil prices in the United States tumbled on Thursday December 9 to their lowest levels since early June, with supply considerably better and imported material representing an attractive option. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Aluminium premiums were mixed globally, with premiums in China and the Unites States falling, while other regions were mostly unchanged. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Hot-rolled coil prices fell again in the United States as lower deals were reported, and steel supply was said to be better, according to market participants. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Prices for aluminium alloy A380.1 resumed their climb this past week, to a new all-time high, as demand remains robust and supply tight. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Aluminium premiums in Japan and the United States were flat in the week ended Tuesday November 23, but Europe continued to feel the affects of the London Metal Exchange backwardation. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Prices for galvanized steel sheet in the United States declined slightly on Thursday November 11, while cold-rolled sheet held steady. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

The United States has started consultations with Japan to potentially ease steel and aluminium tariffs. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Prices for flat steel imported to the United States diverged on Wednesday November 10, with hot-rolled coil and hot-dipped galvanized prices falling while cold-rolled coil prices increased. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

The copper scrap market in the United States lacked direction on Wednesday November 3, with many participants saying demand and supply remain in good balance and changes will largely be based on movement in terminal markets. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Mexican steel producer Deacero has opened an office in Washington to be closer to trade decisions affecting its business. It is a first for a Mexican company, according to a Thursday November 4 statement. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Aluminium premiums in Europe, the United States and Brazil fell in the week to Tuesday November 2, while those in Japan were steady, marking a general softening in demand for aluminium across the world. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

ArcelorMittal Mining Canada is investing Canadian $205 million ($165.4 million) to add direct-reduced iron pelletizing capacity at its Port-Cartier plant in Quebec. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]