Monthly Archives: October 2013

Zinc price outlook more compelling than other base metals – Trevali CEO

Strong steel outlook to support iron ore demand – BHP Billiton

Steel demand and prices predicted to grow globally in next three years

Rebar Rises for First Time in Three Days on China Capacity Cuts

Many Turkish steel mills shut down for Eid holidays

Ormet gets bankruptcy plan filing extension

US West Coast ferrous scrap export prices rise again

Gold Slumping to Four-Year Low, Say Forecasters

Record Copper Output in China Seen by Antaike on Smelter Fees

China avg daily steel output slips in early Oct – CISA

China copper smelters lower expectations of 2014 TC RCs

TABLE-Kazakhstan Jan-Sept copper, gold output rises, steel falls

China’s Shandong Nanshan to set up $5 bln aluminium complex in Indonesia

Alcoa says output suspended at part of Saudi smelter

Freeport Indonesia may miss copper, gold production target this year

Crunch time for commodity managers as fundamentals return

Dalian Commodity Exchange: Iron Ore Futures Contract To Be Listed On October 18

Average Operating Rate at Chinese Copper Wire Rod Producers Holds Steady in September

Copper market will see 450,000-tonne surplus in 2014 – IWCC

DR Congo Copper Production Rises Despite Electricity Constraints

Nalco’s alumina exports in rise by 50% the first half

Norilsk Nickel creates new nickel production technology

Iron ore inventory at Chinese ports indicates increase.

Copper prices around $7,000 may be “fair value” for 2013-14: Bank of America Merrill Lynch

China’s Power Rate Cuts Pose Downside Pressure on Aluminium Prices.

Rio Tinto and the changing copper supply landscape: Andy Home

US steel sheet pricing breaks out of doldrums, gains reported

Slowing China grid spending could mean weaker copper demand: Barclays

September US aluminum shipments rise 8.2% year on year, inventories fall: MSCI

Mount Gibson Jul-Sep iron ore shipments up 48% on year at 2.6 mil mt

Iron Ore Prices Seen by UBS at Risk of Declining on Steel Output

UK watchdog checks on commodity warehouses, prepares for EU abuse rules

LME’s Chinese warehouse dream is some way off -CEO