Frankfurt/Main – The global zinc and lead market showed surplus supply in the first five months of the year. The supply of zinc exceeded demand by 223 thousand tonnes. At the same time last year there was a deficit of 109 thousand tonnes.

Moerfelden/Walldorf – In 2018 and 2019, Donald Trump's government increased tariffs on Turkish steel by 50 percent. Now the American Court of Commerce has declared the decision to be illegal.

Frankfurt - According to International Aluminium Institute (IAI), global aluminium production was 175.8 thousand tonnes per day in June.

Duesseldorf – With the successful commissioning of the third copper cold rolling mill at Jintian Ningbo Copper Co., Ltd.  by SMS group Jthe company now has all process stages at disposal.

Frankfurt/Main – Life cycle analyses (LCA) provide evidence of how climate-friendly new powertrain technologies really are.

Berlin – The PSI Automotive & Industry GmbH has been contracted by the KÖNIG + CO. GmbH with implementing the PSIpenta Version 9.3 ERP system.

London – Primetals has received the FAC for the 3800mm PM automation systems and services from Minmetals Yingkou Medium Plate Co., Ltd.

Pohang - With a total investment of 400 billion KRW and 230,000 workers yearly, the maintenance project was lasting one year.

Minato - Cross-industry initiatives for zero-emission ship fuels through methanation technology.