Metals
Purchasing's metals channel covers prices, forecast and supply, insight on service centers, trending
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European steel demand forecast to rise in 2010
Tom Stundza, July 2, 2009Steel demand will be up 14% after 33% drop in ‘09 More -
Rebound in stainless steel demand may boost nickel prices
Tom Stundza, July 2, 2009Nickel market surplus estimates revised down More -
Some sheet-steel prices to rise
Tom Stundza, July 1, 2009
Price hikes appear possible even at low steelmaking rates More
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Platinum-group metals prices to rebound
Tom Stundza, July 1, 2009Demand growth, supply tightness are the key issues More -
Iron ore contract-price talks continue
Tom Stundza, July 1, 2009Chinese steelmakers and miners fail to meet deadline More -
Forecasted demand for trucking equipment remains low
Tom Stundza, June 30, 2009FTR sticks to 47% demand dip for Class 8 equipment but sees gradual uptick in 2010 More -
Copper price may stagnate at $2.34/lb in the second half
Tom Stundza, June 29, 2009
WBMS report shows plenty of price-depressing supply More
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Analysts boost 2009 nonferrous metals price forecasts
Tom Stundza, June 26, 2009Adjusted price outlooks still lower than midyear averages and 2008 values More
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Commodities Update
July 02, 2009
New data proves steel hasn't been strong for some time
According to the latest from the World Steel Association (WSA), global steel...
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Commodities Update
June 26, 2009
Metals are "wobbly" as global economy could be weaker for longer
A ragged start to the new week with London Metal Exchange (LME) base metals...
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Commodities Update
June 18, 2009
Mid-month macroeconomic indicators are confusing?
A nervous start to the new week with base metals heavily sold as the dollar firmed...
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Commodities Update
June 12, 2009
Have we finally called the bottom for hot-rolled sheet steel in coil?
Regarding the $20-$30/net ton price increases announced last week by AK Steel,...
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There is unlikely to be serious restocking until the automotive and white goods...
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in response to Swagelok develops new process to harden stainless steelI concur with Mr. Gardner. Real industrial demand for stainless is low and...
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in response to Nickel price to drop 47% in 2009, analysts says
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