Apr 20, 2022 | Stainless Espresso
20 April 2022 – China continues to significantly reduce steel production. In 2022 it is expected to fall by a further 12%. The US food industry is running out of aluminum. And India’s energy shortage is forcing aluminum and steel producers to cut...
Apr 19, 2022 | Stainless Espresso
19 April 2022 – Russian aluminium appears on EU sanctions list. Chinese nickel price rises w-o-w by almost 14%. Steel demand continues to rise worldwide. And steel prices in Taiwan, Japan and China continue to rise for May 2022. Source
Apr 14, 2022 | Stainless Espresso
14 April 2022 – The EU is short of HRC, plates and slabs. This drives partly flowery wishes. Nickel prices continue to rise, in some cases by more than 5%. Source
Apr 13, 2022 | Stainless Espresso
13 April 2022 – Price boom and unprecedented bull cycle for metals expected. EU ferrochrome prices rise. Is the graphite shortage coming? EU 98% dependent on graphite imports. Nickel prices rise significantly – Russian nickel missing and sulphates scarce....
Apr 12, 2022 | Stainless Espresso
12 April 2022 – Nickel exploration companies also have to sell their products – convince investors with data and press releases, even if there is hardly any nickel. Chinese spot prices for nickel rise significantly in some cases. And the former German...
Apr 11, 2022 | Stainless Espresso
11 April 2022 – Aluminium, stainless steel and other raw materials are driving renewable energies such as wind and solar. According to current data, 2021 was the second best year for the wind energy industry. Outlook rosy: In 2022, at least 10 million tonnes of...
Apr 8, 2022 | Stainless Espresso
8 April 2022 – Italy: The steel market is humming. High demand, falling inventories and low availability are fuelling the Italian market. Because only those who have steel are earning money at the moment. China has supply problems with aluminium. Rating agencies...
Apr 7, 2022 | Stainless Espresso
7 April 2022 – German steel inventories are expected to continue to fall significantly in the coming months, according to market sources. High demand and low production are keeping intra-European steel supply tight. This could now be compounded by an import ban...
Apr 6, 2022 | Stainless Espresso
6 April 2022 – According to current forecasts, copper will remain in short supply in 2022. The deficit in copper supply could even increase dramatically by 2030. UK financial regulator scrutinises nickel incident at LME, at the same time JPMorgan announces it...
Apr 5, 2022 | Stainless Espresso
5 April 2022 – Is there a breather for nickel prices? Today’s start on the LME casts doubt on this. But also in other respects there is much to say against nickel prices falling in the foreseeable future. LME aluminum stocks at record low. And US...
