Monthly Archives: March 2014

China’s February alumina imports rise 31% on year to 460,000 mt

Posted on March 25, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on China’s February alumina imports rise 31% on year to 460,000 mt

INTL FCStone to consolidate UK commodities, currency subsidiaries

Posted on March 25, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on INTL FCStone to consolidate UK commodities, currency subsidiaries

China’s Gold Imports From Hong Kong Increase on Import Quotas

Posted on March 25, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on China’s Gold Imports From Hong Kong Increase on Import Quotas

Copper rebounds from recent sell-off

Posted on March 25, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Copper rebounds from recent sell-off

Metals Operations Manager, Hong Kong.

Posted on March 25, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on JOBS: Metals Operations Manager, Hong Kong

Analyst (Commodity Trading, Metals/Mining), EY Knowledge, Singapore

Posted on March 25, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on JOBS: Analyst (Commodity Trading, Metals/Mining), EY Knowledge, Singapore

HOTLINE: HKEx’s Lesley Campbell resigns

Posted on March 25, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on HOTLINE: HKEx’s Lesley Campbell resigns

Secondary aluminum plant considered in California

Posted on March 25, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Secondary aluminum plant considered in California

Aditya Birla cave in at copper mine.

Posted on March 25, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Aditya Birla cave in at copper mine

Midwest aluminum premiums slide

Posted on March 25, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Midwest aluminum premiums slide

China rebar, iron ore rally as stimulus hopes grow

Posted on March 25, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on China rebar, iron ore rally as stimulus hopes grow

Nystar smelter future may be more secure after South Australian election result

Posted on March 25, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Nystar smelter future may be more secure after South Australian election result

Sundance in US$3.5bn iron ore deal with Noble

Posted on March 25, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Sundance in US$3.5bn iron ore deal with Noble

Miners Brave Congo’s Warlord History as Demand for Tin Soars

Posted on March 25, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Miners Brave Congo’s Warlord History as Demand for Tin Soars

Over 300 earthquakes rock Chile, worries Chileans

Posted on March 25, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Over 300 earthquakes rock Chile, worries Chileans

CBA Commodities – Daily Alert: China’s flash PMI disappoints again

Posted on March 25, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on CBA Commodities – Daily Alert: China’s flash PMI disappoints again

Barclays sees a further decline in Chinese import data for March

Posted on March 25, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Barclays sees a further decline in Chinese import data for March

Glencore Xstrata’s Peru copper mine hit by 48-hour strike

Posted on March 25, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Glencore Xstrata’s Peru copper mine hit by 48-hour strike

Anglo American halts work at Los Bronces mine in Chile after violent protests by contractors

Posted on March 25, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Anglo American halts work at Los Bronces mine in Chile after violent protests by contractors

Unicredit cuts forecasts for the price of copper

Posted on March 25, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Unicredit cuts forecasts for the price of copper

Philippine Nickel Asia’s 2013 nickel ore shipments hit record 14 mil wmt

Posted on March 25, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Philippine Nickel Asia’s 2013 nickel ore shipments hit record 14 mil wmt

China will lose battle to lift domestic iron ore supply: Hanking CEO

Posted on March 25, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on China will lose battle to lift domestic iron ore supply: Hanking CEO

US, Canada January aluminum demand down 2.9% year on year: trade group

Posted on March 25, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on US, Canada January aluminum demand down 2.9% year on year: trade group

Miners Face Congo Conflict History Seeking Tin Without Warlords

Posted on March 25, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Miners Face Congo Conflict History Seeking Tin Without Warlords

China ditches steel industry consolidation targets in new plan.

Posted on March 25, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on China ditches steel industry consolidation targets in new plan

Timah to Start Tin Oxide Production Next Year

Posted on March 25, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Timah to Start Tin Oxide Production Next Year

Copper Prices Continue Decline as well as Japan’s Scrap Steel Prices

Posted on March 25, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Copper Prices Continue Decline as well as Japan’s Scrap Steel Prices

Vale says delivers nearly 400,000 mt of ore to new Malaysian terminal

Posted on March 25, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Vale says delivers nearly 400,000 mt of ore to new Malaysian terminal

Trafigura co-founder Dauphin steps down as CEO, Weir takes helm

Posted on March 24, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Trafigura co-founder Dauphin steps down as CEO, Weir takes helm

Copper and Iron Ore: Are Chinese financing deal fears overdone?

Posted on March 24, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Copper and Iron Ore: Are Chinese financing deal fears overdone?

Yangtze Nickel Near Completion of 80,000 tpy Ferro nickel Factory

Posted on March 24, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Yangtze Nickel Near Completion of 80,000 tpy Ferro nickel Factory

China Aluminium Semis Exports to Climb in 2014 on Domestic Cost Advantage: SMM

Posted on March 24, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on China Aluminium Semis Exports to Climb in 2014 on Domestic Cost Advantage: SMM

Australia’s $17 Billion Woman On The Road To Becoming A Whole Lot Richer.

Posted on March 24, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Australia’s $17 Billion Woman On The Road To Becoming A Whole Lot Richer

High-Grade Iron Ore And Nickel Defy The Falling Trend In Commodity Markets

Posted on March 24, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on High-Grade Iron Ore And Nickel Defy The Falling Trend In Commodity Markets

Nickel price on the rise, but Cuba sees limited benefits

Posted on March 24, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Nickel price on the rise, but Cuba sees limited benefits

CFTC ratchets up probe of exchange-for-futures deals

Posted on March 24, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on CFTC ratchets up probe of exchange-for-futures deals

Warehouse rule changes curb physically backed metals funds

Posted on March 24, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Warehouse rule changes curb physically backed metals funds

Ownership crisis hits ALSCON

Posted on March 24, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Ownership crisis hits ALSCON

COLUMN-China credit squeeze ultimately positive for commodities: Clyde Russell

Posted on March 24, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on COLUMN-China credit squeeze ultimately positive for commodities: Clyde Russell

China seeks more influence in setting iron ore prices.

Posted on March 24, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on China seeks more influence in setting iron ore prices