Metal Bulletin

Fastmarkets MB, previously known as Metal Bulletin, is a specialist international publisher and information provider for the global steel, non-ferrous and scrap metals markets.

Metal Bulletin
CategoriesSpecialist information provider
FrequencyWeekly
PublisherEuromoney Institutional Investor
Year founded1913
Based inLondon, United Kingdom
LanguageEnglish
Websitehttps://www.metalbulletin.com
ISSN0026-0533

History

What was later known as Metal Bulletin was started in 1913 as Quin’s Metal Market Letters, a subscription newsletter, transitioning to Metal Bulletin journal two years later.[1] The publication provided price and other information for the steel and non-ferrous metals markets and was published twice a week.[2][3] In 1967 the company introduced a spin-off publication, Industrial Minerals, which covered non-metallic minerals industry. [4][5] In 2001 Metal Bulletin bought American Metal Market.[3] Metal Bulletin PLC was in turn bought in 2006 by Euromoney Institutional Investor PLC, owned by Daily Mail and General Trust for 221 million British Pounds (408 million dollars).[6][7][8]

Products and services

Metals covered include carbon steel, stainless and special steel, scrap and secondary, ores and alloys, raw materials, minor and precious metals, and base metals with additional coverage of freight news, capital markets, and exchange news and prices.

References
  1. Tarring, Trevor (2013-01-18). "Metal Bulletin Centenary: The birth of Metal Bulletin". Metal Bulletin. Archived from the original on 2013-09-01. Retrieved 2019-12-22.
  2. "About Metal Bulletin". Metal Bulletin. Archived from the original on 2012-05-11. Retrieved 2019-12-22.CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  3. "Fastmarkets brand story". Fastmarkets. Archived from the original on 2019-12-07.
  4. "History". Industrial Minerals. Archived from the original on 2017-06-28. Retrieved 2019-12-22.
  5. Tarring, Trevor (2013-06-06). "MB CENTENARY: The Swinging Sixties". Metal Bulletin. Archived from the original on 2013-09-02. Retrieved 2019-12-22.
  6. Brodie, Sophie (2006-08-03). "Euromoney snatches Metal Bulletin". The Daily Telegraph. Retrieved 2019-12-22.
  7. "DMGT :: Euromoney sells Metal Bulletin subsidiary EIC". Daily Mail and General Trust. 2007-04-12. Archived from the original on 2008-10-11. Retrieved 2019-12-22.
  8. "Metal Bulletin". Folio. 2007-01-31. Archived from the original on 2019-12-22. Retrieved 2019-12-22.


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