June 10, 2025 Risk of aluminum squeeze grows as key price spread tightens Recent order-book data from the LME has consistently showed a large volume offered at flat.
June 10, 2025 Column: US aluminum tariffs threaten scrap clash with European Union Donald Trump's move to double tariffs on aluminum imports heightens the risk of a full-blown scrap war with the European Union.
June 7, 2025 Rio Tinto in bailout talks for Australian aluminum smelter, AFR reports The future of the facility has been uncertain for months due in part to spiralling energy costs.
June 6, 2025 LME acts to shield aluminum market from huge Mercuria bet The LME took action after Mercuria’s position in the June contract was consistently far bigger than the aluminum inventories in the exchange’s warehouse system.
June 4, 2025 Canadian metals industry warns of layoffs, lost sales due to new US tariffs Canada is the largest seller of the metals to the US, exporting roughly twice as much aluminum as the rest of the top 10 exporters combined.
June 3, 2025 US skips hike in UK steel and aluminum tariffs as both countries eye quick trade deal British trade minister Jonathan Reynolds and US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer met in Paris on Tuesday.
June 3, 2025 Copper price ends mixed as traders mull China and US data The drop in China’s factory gauge came as a surprise to analysts.
June 2, 2025 Aluminum premium for US buyers soars after Trump doubles tariffs US Midwest aluminum premium up 164% since start of 2025.
May 30, 2025 Trump to double steel, aluminum tariffs to aid Nippon-US Steel US president said the move would help protect American steelworkers.
May 30, 2025 Trump celebrates Nippon Steel ‘deal’ with rally at Pennsylvania plant Trump technically has until next Thursday to decide whether to approve or scuttle the US Steel deal.
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