• March 1, 2026
Metals - GCC & World News

Metals - GCC & World News

Ferrous Metals 2026: Robust Demand Meets Price Uncertainty

Market Headline While the ferrous metals sector — especially steel and ferroalloys — remains underpinned by

Non-Ferrous : Dramatic Price Swings and Market Turmoil in 2026

Non-ferrous metals — including copper, aluminum, tin, and nickel are experiencing sharp price volatility and speculative

Global Steel Production Fell in 2025: What It Means for 2026

Global crude steel production continues to reflect a complex mix of factors, including regional demand, supply

Recycling Industry

Recycling

Recycling Industry Urges Open Scrap Trade Ahead of India’s 2026 Budget

India’s recycling sector is urging policymakers to ensure an open and unrestricted international scrap market in

Unimetals Liquidation – What happens next?

The company that took over the former Sims Metal operations, Unimetals Recycling (UK), has formally entered

EGA’s Aluminium Recycling Plant Reaches 50% Completion Ahead of Schedule

Emirates Global Aluminium (EGA) has achieved 50% construction progress on what is set to become the

China Commodities News

China Commodities News

China Steel Output Falls to 7-Year Low as Exports Remain Strong

China’s crude steel production has declined to its lowest level in seven years, reflecting prolonged weakness

China Metal Resources Shares Explode on Pre-Market Surge

Shares of China Metal Resources Utilization Ltd. (1636.HK) delivered a dramatic pre-market performance on Hong Kong’s

Lithium Prices Surge as China Phases Out Battery Export Tax Rebates

China’s government has announced a phased reduction and eventual elimination of value-added tax (VAT) export rebates

Enviro & ESG

Enviro & ESG

UAE ESG Regulation Update: Mandatory ESG Compliance by May 2026

UAE Climate Change Law Transforms ESG Reporting The United Arab Emirates has taken a bold step

CBAM Impact: What It Means for GCC Steel Producers & European

As the EU’s Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) moves closer to full implementation in 2026, its