AMU Community Chat: Meir on the Midwest premium, tariffs, and the 2026 outlook
Meir spoke last week during an AMU Community Chat on a wide range of topics affecting the aluminum market.
Meir spoke last week during an AMU Community Chat on a wide range of topics affecting the aluminum market.
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.
This piece examines how U.S. and EU tariff structures are encouraging new forms of arbitrage and potential circumvention.
Robert DeFrancesco and Alan Price, trade attorneys with Wiley Law, discussed the impact tariffs have had on steel and aluminum markets, and what could happen if they are changed or repealed.
It was another volatile week in the markets as wild gyrations in US equities rocked the commodity space as well. By week's end, both complexes went their separate ways. Stocks closed mixed, while commodities ended lower based on a general index that we follow.
This is Part Two of a look at the commercial trucking sector and its impact on aluminum.
Century Aluminum's shipments declined in Q3'25, but stronger lagged prices and tariffs position the company for a near-term earnings recovery.
Aluminum finished down by 1.25%. But there is no easing in physical premiums, which continue to climb in both the US and Europe.
The Millersburg site will add a production facility to Ball’s Pacific Northwest portfolio, just over a year after the company shuttered its can manufacturing plant in Kent, Washington.
The company cited, among other things, scrap purchases, tariff mitigations and the ramp-up of its plant in Switzerland.