Commodities Data

Fastmarkets Metal Bulletin

An overview of Fastmarkets Metal Bulletin

  • Fastmarkets MB aims to provide leading price intelligence including independent industry benchmarks for the global metal and mining industry.
  • Their global team of reporters assess more than 2,000 non-ferrous, ferrous, raw material and non-metallic mineral prices, many of which are considered industry-standard benchmark prices across the industry supply chain.
  • They provide benchmark physical pricing for base, steel, steel raw materials, ores & alloys, scrap and secondary, minor metals, non-metallic minerals and battery raw materials.

Key Facts 

  • Geographical coverage
    EMEA
    Asia
    Americas
  • History
    From 2018
  • Data format
    CSV
    Delimited
    GZIP
    JSON
    Python
    SQL
    User Interface
    XML
    Zip Archive
  • Delivery mechanism
    API
    Deployed/Onsite Servers
    Desktop
    Excel
    FTP
    SFTP
    Web Service
  • Data frequency
    Daily
    Weekly
    Biweekly
    Monthly
    Quarterly

Features & Benefits

What you get with Fastmarkets Metal Bulletin

  • This content will provide well-balanced benchmark physical pricing for base, minor, ores, alloys and ferrous metals which is used as a reference for pricing physical contracts or internal applications.
  • The world’s major exchanges (such as SGX, CME, Nasdaq, LME) use Fastmarkets prices to settle financial and risk management contracts.
  • Producers, consumers and trading companies take Fastmarkets prices as the basis to settle contracts with their counter parties.
  • Companies and banks employ them to value inventories or ores, and to evaluate projects and opportunities and governments consider them when they calculate royalties and tariffs.

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