Increasing indications that the UK may not agree a new trade deal with the EU before the Brexit transition period expires at the end of this year could open the door for an influx of cheap aluminium imports to the UK from China, which would cause the EU to contemplate imposing tariffs on UK aluminium products.
News ID: 8512 Publish Date : 2020/02/27
The future of the UK's participation in the EU emissions trading system (ETS) will continue to dominate carbon price moves in the early part of 2020.
News ID: 8242 Publish Date : 2020/01/07
A Brexit -fuelled appreciation of sterling filtered into lower UK hot-rolled coil (HRC) prices this week.
News ID: 6955 Publish Date : 2019/10/24
Oil fell on Monday as concerns about economic growth combined with signs of ample global supplies pressured prices, outweighing bullish signals from Europe, where fears of an economically damaging no-deal Brexit have eased.
News ID: 6838 Publish Date : 2019/10/21
A Black Country manufacturing specialist has pushed aside the uncertainty of Brexit to complete a major £2.25m investment drive.
News ID: 6681 Publish Date : 2019/10/10
OPEC delivered a bearish oil market outlook for the rest of 2019 on Friday as economic growth slows and highlighted challenges in 2020 as rivals pump more, building a case to keep up an OPEC-led pact to curb supply.
News ID: 6015 Publish Date : 2019/08/17
There has been an overwhelming sell-side consensus for the last few months that European hot-rolled coil (HRC) pricing will rise in the fourth quarter, as mills use production cuts to try and restore their ravaged margins.
News ID: 5800 Publish Date : 2019/08/06
The UK government has again pushed back its deadline for firms to surrender EU emissions trading system (ETS) allowances to cover their emissions from the 2018 calendar year, following the EU's decision to delay the UK's EU exit.
News ID: 4141 Publish Date : 2019/03/24
The results of the survey by the London Bullion Market Association of analysts' predictions for the gold price in 2019 is another example of just how unpredictable financial markets have become.
News ID: 3676 Publish Date : 2019/02/20
Automotive issues and Germany's manufacturing malaise continued to constrain sentiment in the northwest European hot-rolled coil (HRC) market today.
News ID: 3401 Publish Date : 2019/01/25
Freeport McMoRan Inc shares slid 9 percent on Thursday after the world's second-largest copper miner posted lower-than-expected quarterly profit and forecast a drop in 2019 production.
News ID: 3396 Publish Date : 2019/01/25
UK steel service centres are bracing for a difficult first quarter as outsell prices continue to compress and demand softens from integral sectors, such as automotive.
News ID: 3224 Publish Date : 2019/01/10
While a downtrend in methanol spot prices in both Europe and Asia has impacted market sentiment in the final quarter of 2018, 2019 is expected to be a good year for the methanol market, according to Proman CEO David Cassidy.
News ID: 2695 Publish Date : 2018/11/23
The chancellor has said that Britain could see an economic boost if it successfully negotiates a Brexit deal with the European Union.
News ID: 2422 Publish Date : 2018/10/12
The UK should consider setting up a centralized stock holding agency to combat the risk posed by Brexit to collaboration with the EU on holding emergency oil stocks, the UK's fuel lobby group has said.
News ID: 2278 Publish Date : 2018/09/26
Mining and metals investors were piling into the sector's big names on Wednesday as gold jumped, base metals prices surged and iron ore continued to rally on optimism about global demand for raw materials ahead of a holiday week in top consumer China.
News ID: 1941 Publish Date : 2018/02/15
India’s Tata Steel Ltd. plans to move to the next stage in the sale of its specialty steels unit in the UK after it received interest from several buyers as the Indian producer tries to sell unprofitable assets.
News ID: 528 Publish Date : 2016/08/14