Oct 25, 2021 | Stainless Espresso
25 October 2021 – The EU industry is deeply concerned about an emerging shortage of magnesium. Magnesium prices have skyrocketed since September 2021. According to industry associations, Europe will run out of magnesium by the end of November – if nothing...
Oct 23, 2021 | Stainless Espresso
October 23, 2021 – A hot week, especially on the Asian commodity markets, is coming to an end. Here are the most important topics of the last week in our Stainless Weekend. Comfortable to read over a hot espresso. Metal values rise due to global energy shortage...
Oct 22, 2021 | Stainless Espresso
October 22, 2021 – At Italian thyssenkrupp subsidiary Acciai Speciali Terni (AST), the signs are currently pointing to a storm. AST apparently wants to impose a high energy cost surcharge – especially for large customers. This has led to massive...
Oct 21, 2021 | Stainless Espresso
October 21, 2021 – Nickel rally: Surprisingly for many, nickel values on the LME and SHFE made massive gains on 20 October. At times they went up by well over 6%, sending nickel on the LME over $21,000 per tonne. In the meantime, things have calmed down again...
Oct 20, 2021 | Stainless Espresso
October 20, 2021 – The government in China may be planning to take action on coal prices. SHFE reacts to this with slight price declines. Overall situation unchanged. However, prices will probably rise again. LME hardly reacts to announcement. Eurostat data show...