Aluminum Scrap Markets
March 19, 2024
Non-Ferrous Scrap Spreads
Spreads remain fairly unchanged as concerns about the shortage of supply persist within the scrap community.
Latest in Aluminum Scrap Markets
Scrap Musings for December
Scrap discounts remain exceptionally wide to the Midwest transaction price. Some seasonal tightness may occur, but still affords rolling mills and extruders excellent earnings potential.
Constellium’s incoming CEO discusses scrap bans, national security and growth plans
AMU spoke with Ingrid Joerg about her experience and her vision for Constellium, the Paris-based aluminum company with operations in Europe, North America and Asia.
Sortera wants to ‘unlock the scrap’ with new funding, second sorting plant
Sortera uses proprietary technology equipped with AI-enabled multi-sensor sorting systems with blending capabilities to better sort and upcycle scrap
Aluminum Market Chatter: scrap export bans, US primary supply and more
Aluminum Market Chatter from survey respondents.
EU scrap export concerns marginal for US can sheet markets
The EU's preparatory work on possible aluminum scrap export restrictions provides the starting point for examining why current European scrap flows to the US remain too small to materially affect either region's can sheet market.
