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Harbor Aluminum says Midwest premium has room to grow
Texas-based consulting firm says price mechanism could rise to 70 cents per pound to cover the cost of 50 percent aluminum tariffs, according to Reuters.
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Recycled steel trade patterns shift in 2024
With less scrap shipped from the U.S., Europe and Japan, global mill buyers reached into markets including Australia and Mexico.
BIR World Recycling Convention 2025: Shifting trade policies challenge nonferrous recyclers
Market volatility related to shifting trade policies is expected to continue.
BIR World Recycling Convention 2025: Recycled steel usage stalls in 2024
Despite increased global electric arc furnace market share, most major steel-producing nations melted less ferrous scrap last year compared with 2023.
BIR World Recycling Convention 2025: Trade uncertainty creates turmoil
A European Commission proposal limiting recycled metal exports is just one source of concern.
ReMA 2025: Nickel oversupply and tariff tensions
Stainless steel faces a shifting global landscape.
ReMA 2025: Tariff insights from former Commerce official Nazak Nikakhtar
Nazak Nikakhtar, former U.S. Department of Commerce assistant secretary for industry and analysis at the International Trade Administration, spoke about the future of recycled materials in the evolving trade landscape.
European Parliament approves CBAM changes
Advocates of the changes say they will make oversight and enforcement of the Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism, or CBAM, more manageable.
RMDAS tracking shows $40 ferrous price drops in May
Mills in the United States have been able to buy recycled steel for up to $50 per ton less in May compared with April.
Aluminum Association publishes white paper outlining pathways toward domestic aluminum supply chain resilience
Achieving U.S. aluminum self-sufficiency will require time, money and commitment from the public and private sectors, the association says.
AISI applauds retention of steel tariff
Steelmakers’ association also endorses the 90-day “cooling down” time frame attached to tariffs on wider trade between the U.S. and China.
