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After the strong rises in 2021, industrial metals ushered in the new year with a new upward pull in prices. The main protagonist these days is nickel, used in the traditional steel sector, for stainless steel, and today increasingly requested also for batteries, which has soared to its highest level in ten years, reaching a peak of 22,745 dollars for ton in the session on Wednesday 12 at the London Metal Exchange.
He went to the historical record for the umpteenth time …