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Moscow, Russia - With President Putin's invasion of Ukraine at a time the world has come together to protect it's people and rebuild from Coronavirus what will world trade look like without Russia and it's allies? There is no doubt the United States Of America and the world will now come together and hold a zero tolerance to this this type of…

Bras, Sweeden - Volvo Group unveiled the world's first vehicle constructed entirely of fossil-free steel from SSAB – manufactured at Volvo Construction Equipment's Bras, Sweden, facility. During today's green steel collaboration event, it was announced that additional vehicles will be introduced in 2022 as part of a series of concept vehicles and…

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania — An exploratory site selection process for the construction of a new state-of-the-art mini mill in the United States was announced today by United States Steel Corporation (NYSE: X), which is a part of the company's ongoing transition to its Best for All℠ strategy. It has been authorized by the United States Steel…

Commodity markets have been influenced by major decisions from the two largest economies in the world - USA and China - and also by concerns about the Delta variant. In this article, we will discuss the short-term outlook for industrial metals that are relevant for construction, and also precious metals. Copper Copper futures had been…

BRIEF OPPORTUNITY FOR SOME CONSTRUCTION CONTRACTORS As most March contracts ended Tuesday it offers a short term window into lower forward pricing for most commodity based construction materials after seeing record highs on lumber Monday and the quarter. News from builder sentiment being lower for home building also adding to lower levels.…

As if we do not have enough concerning trends to watch and forecast there is now also tremendous port of entry backlogs. Freight ships are scattered throughout the outskirts of major ports. Unloading and logistics are strained and running overtime.