MetalMiner Insights: Take Control of Metals Prices with Confidence
Don’t Guess Where Metal Prices are Heading. Source With Clarity
Metal prices swing wildly, suppliers often aren’t transparent and the pressure to cut costs never lets up. Making the wrong purchase at the wrong time? That can be costly, sometimes career-impacting. MetalMiner Insights steps in as your calm in the chaos. This isn’t just about tracking prices. It’s about seeing what’s coming, knowing what’s fair, and feeling confident every step of the way. Whether you’re buying stainless steels, carbon steel, aluminum, batteries, nonferrous metals, precious metals, grain-oriented electrical steel, or critical minerals, MetalMiner Insights gives you the clear market visibility and expert-backed guidance you need to make smarter sourcing decisions and avoid costly surprises.
Are You a Customer, or a Prisoner?
Do you have a subscription with an existing metal market intelligence provider?
If so, have you experienced any of the following?
- Do you hate having to pay an up-charge for every new user in your company to access information you already paid for?
- Are you tired of paying a lot of money for a singular price point so that you can use that price in a contract?
- Does it annoy you that your supplier needs to subscribe to the same price point to be used as a contracting mechanism?
- Are you tired of your existing provider embedding cookies in your PDF’s and slapping your wrists for sharing information with internal colleagues?
- Do you trust the phone polling method or web survey method?
- Are you frustrated as a large OEM, wondering if smaller players in the market are creating “the reported price”?
- Are you tired of constant price increases?
MetalMiner has pursued price reporting in a revolutionary way – by bringing more transparency and granular metal price data to the market. After all, customers ought to like their market intelligence providers.
Metals Prices We Cover and Why
It's Crucial for Your Bottom Line
When metals prices shift, so do your costs. This isn’t just about metal price points, it’s about the data and context you need to forecast where prices are most likely to go and understand how those shifts impact your purchasing strategies. Whether prices rise or fall, MetalMiner Insights helps you figure out why and what to do about it.
Only MetalMiner Has the Price Points Which
Map Directly to Your Purchases
| Offerings | Other Data Providers and PRAs | MetalMiner |
|---|---|---|
|
Carbon Steel (global) |
X |
X |
|
Non-ferrous metals (LME/Comex/SHFE) |
X |
X |
|
Rare earth metals |
X |
X |
|
Precious metals |
X |
X |
|
Stainless steel (200, 300, 400 series) |
|
X |
|
Battery metals (NCA, LMO, NMC, LCO) |
|
X |
|
Tinplate (Europe, Japan, U.S.) |
|
X |
|
Semi-finished aluminum (1xxx, 3xxx, 5xxx, 6xxx) |
|
X |
|
GOES (U.S., Europe, China) |
|
X |
|
NOES (Korea, Europe, Japan, U.S.) |
|
X |
Metals Prices: Take Control of Your Bottom Line
Metals prices aren’t straight forward. Prices swing daily, economic pressures keep rising and securing savings feels more difficult than ever. Predicting where metals prices will head next? That’s tough. But buying at the wrong time carries risks like tying up cash, inflating inventory costs and weakening your competitive edge.
MetalMiner Insights gives you the power to flip the script. Instead of reacting, you make the calls. The platform and advisory services help you:
- Pinpoint price levers and negotiate better deals with service centers and mills.
- Test and strengthen your sourcing strategies with expert advisors who know metals procurement inside and out.
- Build smart, persuasive reports that help senior management see (and act on) savings opportunities.
Whether you buy stainless steels, carbon steel, batteries, grain-oriented electrical steel, nonferrous metals, precious metals or other industrial metals, you stay in control. MetalMiner Insights gives you the clarity, confidence, and competitive edge to make smart sourcing moves, even in volatile markets.
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Learn How We Partner With Our Clients
In challenging times, MetalMiner can partner with your organization to secure cost savings for the materials you buy. We’re even willing to put our own fees at risk. Interested in metals prices and market trends? What about advice on copper prices, aluminum price negotiations and cost-downs? Reach out to us and let us know!
What We Offer?
The goal of MetalMiner is to help manufacturers better manage margins. In addition to this, MetalMiner also assist companies in generating cost savings and cost avoidance, smoothing out volatility and meeting profitability targets. We use data – data science, data analysis, artificial intelligence, statistical analyses as well as technical analysis to provide buying organizations with specific actionable buying guidance. When used consistently, MetalMiner’s buying guidance affords companies both cost savings and cost avoidance opportunities.
