Key Discussions at the ISRI Conference 2024
Hot Topics at ISRI
Category: Recycled Metals
Final Thoughts: A non-ferrous supply slump drags on
Non-ferrous recycled metals supply slump continues, but for how long? And ferrous recycled metals forecast to be cloudy for May.
Non-ferrous recycled metals spreads
Spreads tightening. Economic outlook is promising.
See you in Vegas: What to expect at ISRI's convention
RMU anticipates participating, connecting with fellow attendees, and absorbing insights from over 150 speakers.
Korean firm buys Kataman Metals for $55 million
Kataman Metals globally trades about 300,000 tons of copper, aluminum, iron, and other scrap raw materials annually.
Interest rates, weather hit Radius Recycling's earnings
“Without question, current conditions in the scrap markets remain challenging,” Tamara Lundgren, chairman and CEO, said.
Supply chain disruptions and interest rate predictions shake markets
Recent events, such as the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse, have caused disruptions in supply chains.
Non-Ferrous Spreads
Spreads were widening towards the end of March but looks to be slight retreat to start the April.
RMU survey: Ferrous scrap prices seen flattening in April, while non-ferrous scrap prices are on the rise
For April, a majority of respondents said they expect ferrous scrap prices to rise.
Sideway spreads with a side of supply shortage
Spreads aren't improving. Supply shortage persists.