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Auto sales collapse, supply chain suffers unprecedented closures
2019 was a pretty gloomy year for the world’s automakers and their supply chain. MetalMiner’s monthly buying outlook reports give you pricing and specific buying strategies for 10 metal types. Request your trial now.
This Morning in Metals: Vallourec furloughs one-third of U.S. workforce
This morning in metals news, Vallourec on Monday announced it would furlough one-third of its North American workforce, Portland’s Evraz is laying off 250 at its spiral pipe plant, and Cleveland-Cliffs is idling the AK Coal Resources Inc. Looking for metal price forecasting and data analysis in one easy-to-use platform? Inquire about MetalMiner Insights today!
This Morning in Metals: Antofagasta’s Los Pelambres expansion remains on hold
This morning in metals news, Antofagasta’s expansion of its Los Pelambres mine remains on care and maintenance during the coronavirus outbreak, copper prices gained to start the week, and Anglo American released an update on its operations during the pandemic. Looking for metal price forecasting and data analysis in one easy-to-use platform? Inquire about MetalMiner […]
Week in Review: Oil prices plunge; auto sales slump in Q1; steel output up in February
Before we head into the weekend, let’s take a look back at the week that was and some of the metals storylines here on MetalMiner, including coverage of: oil prices, Section 232 steel tariffs, the gold market, PMI numbers, steel production and more. Looking for metal price forecasting and data analysis in one easy-to-use platform? […]
This Morning in Metals: Steel rebar imports from Turkey jump 451%
This morning in metals news, U.S. imports of steel rebar from Turkey surged during the first quarter of this year, the coronavirus outbreak is impacting the stainless steel market and investors are bullish about the long-term prospects of Brazilian miner Vale. – Get metal buying strategies and price alerts for 10 industrial metals. Request an […]
Automotive MMI: Sales slump as coronavirus outbreak spurs production shutdowns
The Automotive Monthly Metals Index (MMI) dropped 7% this month. Looking for metal price forecasting and data analysis in one easy-to-use platform? Inquire about MetalMiner Insights today!
Tata Power Solar launches rooftop solution in Delhi, Mumbai
When traditional power generation companies start talking retail solar power, it’s time to sit up and take note.
This Morning in Metals: Ford delays planned restart of North American plants
This morning in metals news, Ford Motor Co. announced it would delay the planned restart of its North American operations, General Motors reported first-quarter sales and Allegheny Technologies Inc. (ATI) cited Section 232 tariffs in its decision to shutter its Midland, Pennsylvania operations. Improve metal purchase timing and mitigate price risk — trial MetalMiner’s monthly […]
This Morning in Metals: U.S. steel capacity utilization rate hits 80.7%
This morning in metals news, the U.S. steel capacity utilization rate reached 80.7% for the year through March 28, steel industry workers in the Great Lakes region tested positive for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) and copper clawed back some gains Tuesday. Looking for metal price forecasting and data analysis in one easy-to-use platform? Inquire about […]
