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Kirstyn Petras

Kirstyn Petras

Verified

Price Reporter, Metal Bulletin

Houston, New York

Final Covers

Media Critique , Inflation , Public Policy , COVID Analysis

Doesn’t Cover

Soccer, Fashion, Gossip

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Seniority Positions

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Content

Total articles 52

  • A guide to copper scrap prices and global market trends in 2025  - Fastmarkets

    By Carman Chew, Kirstyn Petras Verified, Andrew Cole| FastMarkets Verified Navigating the world of copper scrap trading requires a deep understanding of market dynamics, materials and price trends. With copper being a crucial component in industries ranging from construction to electronics, its scrap market plays a vital role in supporting global supply chains.  Whether you’re an established trader or just entering the industry, this article will ensure you’re equipped with the knowledge to make informed decisions this year.

    By Carman Chew, Kirstyn Petras Verified, Andrew Cole · FastMarkets

    Feb. 11, 2025

  • Li-Cycle closes on $475 million DOE loan and reports stronger revenue growth

    By Kirstyn Petras Verified| FastMarkets Verified The loan of up to $475 million includes up to $445 million of principal and up to $30 million in capitalized interest through the DOE Loan Program Office’s Advanced Technology Vehicles Manufacturing (AVTM) program. The loan is the first to be finalized for a lithium-ion battery recycling company, the DOE loan announcement stated, and is an increase of $100 million from when the loan commitment was first announced in 2022.

    By Kirstyn Petras Verified · FastMarkets

    Nov. 12, 2024

  • A guide to copper scrap prices and global market trends in 2025  - Fastmarkets

    By Carman Chew, Kirstyn Petras Verified, Andrew Cole| FastMarkets Verified Navigating the world of copper scrap trading requires a deep understanding of market dynamics, materials and price trends. With copper being a crucial component in industries ranging from construction to electronics, its scrap market plays a vital role in supporting global supply chains.  Whether you’re an established trader or just entering the industry, this article will ensure you’re equipped with the knowledge to make informed decisions this year.

    By Carman Chew, Kirstyn Petras Verified, Andrew Cole · FastMarkets

    Feb. 11, 2025

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Company Info

Metal Bulletin

Fastmarkets is a leading cross-commodity price reporting agency with over 140 years of experience, originally founded in 1882 as Metal Bulletin. Based in London, the company operates under Lithium Hangar Holdco Limited, which is managed by the private equity firm Astorg. Fastmarkets specializes in providing price data, market analysis, forecasts, and risk management tools for various commodities, including metals, mining, agriculture, and energy transition markets. The company publishes transparent pricing data and delivers market intelligence through a team of over 200 reporters and analysts worldwide. Fastmarkets also hosts industry events for networking and discussions on market issues. With a global customer base of over 10,000, it serves sectors such as automotive, aviation, construction, and food and beverage. Fastmarkets employs more than 500 people across multiple countries, combining historical expertise with modern analytics to enhance transparency in commodity markets. Its mission is to create transparent commodity markets that support sustainable economic development and low-carbon initiatives.

'+44 20 7779 8260

Founded: 1882