Global nickel outlook: a pendulum of uncertainty

• 24 3月 2017

Since 1 January 2017, the nickel price has swung wildly on sentiment alone. Facing a relaxed export ban in Indonesia and potential mine closures in The Philippines, a great deal of uncertainty surrounds the market, which feeds China’s nickel pig iron (NPI) production and thus, the market for stainless steel.

How long can nickel prices defy market fundamentals?

• 29 9月 2020

Nickel has ignored western market fundamentals, where demand has dried up due to the global pandemic, and prices have soared 30% since April. But these dysfunctional dynamics won't last.

Iron ore: 5 things to look for in 2024

• 25 1月 2024

The global iron ore markets will continue to witness fluctuating growth trends in 2024.

Rare earths: 5 things to look for in 2024

• 25 1月 2024

Decarbonisation of key sectors, such as transport, and increasing renewable energy generation is driving demand for rare earth permanent magnets.

Gridlock: the demand dilemma facing the US power industry

• 17 10月 2024

This research piece addresses what will be the central theme of US power markets over the next couple of years and potentially beyond.

Industry Fundamentals

• 29 6月 2017

Draw on our in-depth knowledge of commodity markets and their fundamental drivers to make informed business decisions that create value.

Commercial Advisory

• 29 6月 2017

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Commercial Advisory: Latest Thinking

• 29 6月 2017

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Strategy & Organisation

• 29 6月 2017

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Strategy & Organisation: Latest Thinking

• 29 6月 2017

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Metals & Mining

• 29 6月 2017

Our Mining and metals Consulting Team is dedicated to serving clients across every segment of the mined materials value chains - from exploration and product transformation to end use consumption.

Metals & Mining: Latest Thinking

• 29 6月 2017

Interested in the most recent metals and mining coverage? Explore our expert insight and latest thinking into the commodities market at Wood Mackenzie.

Copper: strategic insight amid policy risk and smelter margin pressures

• 30 4月 2025

How will trade tensions and falling smelter margins shape copper’s future? Discover what industry leaders had to say at CESCO 2025.

Bulks Webinar 2025

• 24 7月 2025

Join Wood Mackenzie’s Bulks team on Thursday 24 July, as our experts explore critical insights in bulks commodities.

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