Charlotte Radford

Minors, ores and alloys editor, Europe @FastmarketsMB

[Charlotte Radford @CL_Radford]

We saw some big moves in minor metals prices over Q1: @ewamanthey, @belda_font and I looked at some of the recurrent themes here, including logistical issues and raw material tightness https://t.co/uBU8JZkyd8 @Fastmarkets

[Davide Ghilotti @davideghilotti]

#Logistics out of #China continues to be a right mess for exporters: sea-freight container costs still high as #minerals, #metals sellers struggle to find vessel space - out latest update https://t.co/O3Tw9Zh4Ml @FastmarketsMB @Fastmarkets #shipping

[Charlotte Radford @CL_Radford]

Was able to poll attendees during @Fastmarkets' #battery raw materials webinar last week - results show a broad set of requirements from #EV users.

[Charlotte Radford @CL_Radford]

#Antimony prices have been staging quite the rally (these are seven year highs) - tight ore supply, low stocks, limited container space

[Charlotte Radford @CL_Radford]

This week's update to @belda_font and @ewamanthey's #5G rolling report has the latest on #tin prices, at ten-year high amid increasing demand from the consumer electronics sector
https://t.co/r8YPaaCIwW

[Charlotte Radford @CL_Radford]

Nice info here on how @Fastmarkets' new low-carbon #aluminium differentials will work when they're launched next month. https://t.co/8Rqyo2PzFw

[Charlotte Radford @CL_Radford]

Standard-grade #cobalt trading above alloy-grade for the first time in nearly two years - strong payables putting briquettes in high demand

[Charlotte Radford @CL_Radford]

First trades on @Fastmarkets-@CMEGroup #cobalt futures contract (last week) https://t.co/OrTluksEaq

[Charlotte Radford @CL_Radford]

Ferro-titanium rally still running: prices at $7.30-8/kg (8-year high, up 57% since end November) - #scrap tightness

[Charlotte Radford @CL_Radford]

Near-term relief to container shortages and shipping problems seeming unlikely - @lallenmarkets @ewamanthey @masonalice_ and @davideghilotti looking at #ferrous scrap, #aluminium, #graphite markets... #freight https://t.co/E3mWRo0LeH

[Charlotte Radford @CL_Radford]

China #cobalt imports/exports this year

[Fastmarkets @Fastmarkets]

Today we are excited to share our partnership with @CMEGroup who has chosen @Fastmarkets as the PRA for its new cash-settled cobalt futures contract, which will launch on December 14, pending regulatory review. Read more: https://t.co/b4mjlrEVq1

#FastmarketsNewEnergy #cobalt

[Charlotte Radford @CL_Radford]

Container #freight costs soaring for routes out of China - the result of an imbalance of trade and competition between cargoes https://t.co/9SIisbt2Ee @davideghilotti

[Fastmarkets @Fastmarkets]

It's an exciting day for Fastmarkets today - we've got two of the world-leading commodity events kicking off. If you're involved in either the steel or lithium supply chains, make sure top join us at Steel Success Strategies Online or Lithium Supply & Markets 2020 later on today.

[Charlotte Radford @CL_Radford]

#vanadium #FastmarketsGFC

[Archie @megacontango]

Trafigura is building a stake in Europe's battery nickel future

Story with @AmyJaneHinton on the goings on in 🇫🇮 and how the race for 'clean' nickel is falling into the hands of one of the world's biggest commodities trader.

https://t.co/sZYlZjF82t

[Charlotte Radford @CL_Radford]

China #cobalt metal imports at a record high in August; intermediates (total vols, not Co contained) recovering after earlier South Africa lockdowns too.

[Charlotte Radford @CL_Radford]

Boost for #silicon, #nickel as @Tesla turns battery maker, #lithium miner https://t.co/yb61dnsJq3