Monthly Archives: August 2013

Kazakhmys posts half-year loss as copper prices fall – Sharecast.

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European, Asian steel prices and demand are rising but US levels are consolidating.

Posted on August 22, 2013 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Video: European, Asian steel prices and demand are rising but US levels are consolidating | Platts

China’s copper imports rise to 14-month high on higher premiums – Metals | Platts News Article & Story.

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Australian Fortescue secures $500 mil in advance for guaranteeing iron ore supply – Metals | Platts News Article & Story.

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Iron Ore Seen Supported Above $110 by China, Fortescue Says – Bloomberg.

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German steelmakers need alliance for procurement: Salzgitter | Reuters.

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US stainless steelmakers raise Sept. surcharges for 300-series products – Metals | Platts News Article & Story.

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Globe management still operating Becancour silicon plant after lockout – Metals | Platts News Article & Story.

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53% of Copper Smelters Bullish to Copper Price – Shanghai Metals Market.

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Usiminas Sees Return to Profit as Brazilian Steel Sales Increase – Businessweek.

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Report Details Lapses at Bloomberg – NYTimes.com.

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Talvivaara to cut jobs | 21 August 2013 | Stock Market Wire.

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ICE hires banks to advise on flotation of NYSE’s Euronext: sources | Reuters.

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Short term pain, long term gain for China.

Posted on August 21, 2013 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Short term pain, long term gain for China | CRU

ICSG: Copper – Preliminary Data for May 2013

Posted on August 21, 2013 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on ICSG: Copper – Preliminary Data for May 2013

LORD COPPER: The guard changes at the LME | Metal Bulletin.

Posted on August 21, 2013 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on LORD COPPER: The guard changes at the LME | Metal Bulletin

Editor of Mining Journal – Aspermont Media

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Another gold CEO bites the dust – this time at African Barrick – GOLD NEWS – Mineweb.com Mineweb.

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Uranium miners face new hurdles as Fukushima disaster worsens | Reuters.

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Posco’s Turkish cold rolled stainless mill | Steel Times International.

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Stefan Romedahl New General Manager for Boliden Tara Mines – MarketWatch.

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Japan Q4 aluminum premium talks to begin this week amid LME uncertainty – Metals | Platts News Article & Story.

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3D graphene promises cheaper solar cells.

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Thomson Reuters Eikon | Cleartrade Exchange Data | Thomson Reuters.

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S.Korea buys 500 T lead for Sept, 6,000 T copper for Nov-Dec | Reuters.

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Baiyin Nonferrous Closes 200,000 tpy Zinc Production Lines on Depressed Prices – Shanghai Metals Market.

Posted on August 21, 2013 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Baiyin Nonferrous Closes 200,000 tpy Zinc Production Lines on Depressed Prices

RECYCLINGPORTAL – ILZSG: Market for refined lead metal in deficit, zinc inventory levels decreased.

Posted on August 21, 2013 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on ILZSG: Market for refined lead metal in deficit, zinc inventory levels decreased

China’s bigger rail investment may boost zinc, steel demand | Reuters.

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NALCO to raise alumina exports amid rupee plunge – NDTVProfit.com.

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Glencore Xstrata confident on copper market conditions in H2 – BNamericas.

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China asked to help in African mining-China Mining.

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China combats illegal recycling of rare earths | Other news… – China – Recycling News | Recycling International – recycling magazine for professionals by professionals |.

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Ferrous scrap prices to Turkey slip after latest Baltic, European sales – Metals | Platts News Article & Story.

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AEP presses for federal court to deny Ormet loan request – Metals | Platts News Article & Story.

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Nickel market in 74,200 T surplus in Jan June 13 INSG – Shanghai Metals Market.

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UPDATE 2-Global steel output up in July on US, Chinese increases | Reuters.

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COLUMN-Embattled aluminium producers wield the knife: Andy Home – Finance News – London South East.

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Exclusive: HKEx offers LME CEO job to Triland Metals executive Martin Pratt – sources | Reuters.

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http://www.platts.com/latest-news/metals/tokyo/russian-ak5m2-aluminum-prices-stay-above-2000mt-27312731

Posted on August 20, 2013 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Russian AK5M2 aluminum prices stay above $2,000/mt on tight scrap supply

http://www.platts.com/latest-news/metals/london/temporary-respite-for-oversupplied-nickel-market-26198461

Posted on August 20, 2013 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Temporary respite for oversupplied nickel market: Deutsche Bank – Metals | Platts News Article & Story