Several minor metals found support on Wednesday August 26 following price increases in China, with traders expecting higher replacement costs in the coming weeks despite consumers and demand not fully back in the spot market, Fastmarkets heard.
The price of bismuth in Europe edged up over the assessment week, with traders that spoke to Fastmakets reporting difficulty finding available material in both Asia and Europe amid persistent higher offers from producers despite the fact that fundamentals have not changed."The replacement cost is getting higher," one...