Monthly Archives: October 2013

Downtrend in European construction output to end in 2014.

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Turkey’s steel billet imports grow 33 percent in Jan-Aug.

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Commerzbank – Commodities Daily: Weak US dollar drives gold price to five-week high

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Pricing, sentiment on the upswing in US ferrous scrap market

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Iridium dips to $400-500/oz on low industrial demand, offers; rhodium steady

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Australian IronClad Mining eyes manganese output from Wilcherry Hill iron ore project

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Australia’s Tiger Resources raises 2014 copper production guidance by 85%

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China May Revamp Rural-Land Rights as Part of Reforms

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Russia Cuts Gold Assets for First Time in a Year as Prices Drop

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CBA Daily Alert: China’s nickel ore imports lift in September

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Thomson Reuters: Inside Metals – Oct 28

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Decoding the LME’s silence on warehousing

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China Oct average daily steel output extends fall-CISA

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Tin Advancing 8% for BNP as Indonesia Spurs Swings

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Freeport switches to LME for cobalt pricing amid benchmark furor

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Zinc Prices Look Ready to Climb by More Than 20%

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Taiwan’s steel export ratio up in first 7 months of 2013

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Parallel aluminium universes move further apart

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WTO to back Japan in rare earths case against China

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Fresh protests erupt near Latpadaung copper mine

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LME board makes decision on warehousing, gives no details

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Japan’s Pan Pacific Copper to start maintenance work at Saganoseki

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CHINA FERROCHROME: Chinese buyers shun imports for now

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Montenegro: KAP employees threaten to block aluminum exports.

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Refined Cobalt Availability Hits 41,678 Tonnes in 2013′s First Half

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BHP and Caterpillar show industry is focused on volume and costs

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Minmetals Development to launch e-commerce platform for steel.

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Hyundai Steel seeks to import iron ore from Mexican port.

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North American praseodymium oxide prices unwavering despite quiet demand

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VIDEO: CME’s Hunnable talks about the exchange’s upcoming aluminium contract launch

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Posco weighed down by Chinese steel glut

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Why China’s solid crude steel production helps dry bulk shippers

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U.S. Aluminum-Can Recycling Hits 20-Year High

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Inalum to buy alumina from local smelters

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Metalloinvest increases pig iron production capacity.

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Thomson Reuters: Inside Metals – Oct 25

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COLUMN-LME nickel tightness; bullish or bearish?: Andy Home

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SSAB eyes better demand in US, Asia

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Zijin Mining’s net profit down 50.55% in Jan-Sep

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Kazakhmys says will hit 2013 output guidance, shares up 5 pct

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