Monthly Archives: March 2014

Rio Writes Down $4.7 Billion of Unit Operating Mongolia Mine

Posted on March 18, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Rio Writes Down $4.7 Billion of Unit Operating Mongolia Mine

China to launch HRC futures March 21

Posted on March 18, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on China to launch HRC futures March 21

China March steel prices at 8-year low after production surge – CISA

Posted on March 18, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on China March steel prices at 8-year low after production surge – CISA

Antofagasta Profit Plunges, Copper Production Improves

Posted on March 18, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Antofagasta Profit Plunges, Copper Production Improves

Rusal, Israel’s Omen sign agreement for Russia-based automotive parts JV

Posted on March 18, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Rusal, Israel’s Omen sign agreement for Russia-based automotive parts JV

Glencore Xstrata signs iron ore offtake agreement with El Capitan

Posted on March 18, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Glencore Xstrata signs iron ore offtake agreement with El Capitan

Chinese domestic alumina prices edge lower, tracking metal market

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US aluminum shipments rise 7.7% year on year in February: MSCI

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Nickel Heads for Bull Market on Risk of Further Russia Sanctions

Posted on March 18, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Nickel Heads for Bull Market on Risk of Further Russia Sanctions

CBA Commodities – Daily Alert: Base metals lift on demand hopes in China

Posted on March 18, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on CBA Commodities – Daily Alert: Base metals lift on demand hopes in China

Commodity Derivatives Operations Manager (Metals), Singapore

Posted on March 18, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on JOBS: Commodity Derivatives Operations Manager (Metals), Singapore

Commodity Assets Expand for First Time Since August After Rally

Posted on March 18, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Commodity Assets Expand for First Time Since August After Rally

COLUMN-Copper market script gets turned on its head: Andy Home

Posted on March 18, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on COLUMN-Copper market script gets turned on its head: Andy Home

Glencore could agree sale of copper mine to Minmetals this week

Posted on March 18, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Glencore could agree sale of copper mine to Minmetals this week

JOBS: Metals Marketer (German speaking), London

Posted on March 18, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on JOBS: Metals Marketer (German speaking), London

Sesa Sterlite’s copper smelter to be shut for 22 days – sources

Posted on March 18, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Sesa Sterlite’s copper smelter to be shut for 22 days – sources

Some Q2 MJP Al premium deals done at $365 per tonne

Posted on March 17, 2014 by jvbmetals

http://www.metalbulletin.com/Article/3320021/Some-Q2-MJP-Al-premium-deals-done-at-365-per-tonne.html?utm_source=twitterfeed&utm_medium=twitter

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Ghana gov’t to establish alumina Industry- Mahama

Posted on March 17, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Ghana gov’t to establish alumina Industry- Mahama

Copper miners eye increase in output

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Drug cartel a misnomer as Mexico criminal group earns more from mining, logging, extortion

Posted on March 17, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Drug cartel a misnomer as Mexico criminal group earns more from mining, logging, extortion

Russian scrap exports hit badly by Ukraine crisis, says Rusmet

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POSCO Drives Reorganization and Reshuffles Executives for 2014.

Posted on March 17, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on POSCO Drives Reorganization and Reshuffles Executives for 2014

Small aluminium producers could face closure -China Hongqiao

Posted on March 17, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Small aluminium producers could face closure -China Hongqiao

South Africa’s biggest union calls strike for March 19

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Tight Indian silicomanganese market spurs high quotations

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Chinese zinc ingot market keeps sluggish

Posted on March 17, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Chinese zinc ingot market keeps sluggish

Five major copper mines to begin operations in Peru by 2016

Posted on March 17, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Five major copper mines to begin operations in Peru by 2016

China’s debt crisis to hit industrial metals

Posted on March 17, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on China’s debt crisis to hit industrial metals

Future of tin industry after Indonesian Tin Exchange

Posted on March 17, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Future of tin industry after Indonesian Tin Exchange

What Collapsing Copper Prices Could Mean For Rio Tinto And BHP Billiton

Posted on March 17, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on What Collapsing Copper Prices Could Mean For Rio Tinto And BHP Billiton

Chile Collahuasi copper mine operating normally following earthquake

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Russian Richest Face Margin Calls With Billions at Stake

Posted on March 17, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Russian Richest Face Margin Calls With Billions at Stake

BNP Paribas prefers short Copper versus long a basket of Lead, Tin, Zinc

Posted on March 17, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on BNP Paribas prefers short Copper versus long a basket of Lead, Tin, Zinc

Copper Trades Near 2010 Low as China Widens Yuan Trading Band

Posted on March 17, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Copper Trades Near 2010 Low as China Widens Yuan Trading Band

HKEx named as co-defendant in LME aluminium lawsuits

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China copper smelters in joint bid to boost exports – Jiangxi Copper

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Half mln tonne zinc position sparks jitters about hidden stocks

Posted on March 17, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Half mln tonne zinc position sparks jitters about hidden stocks

US to press on with probe into Chinese wire rod imports

Posted on March 17, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on US to press on with probe into Chinese wire rod imports

Copper prices below $5,000 could threaten Zambian mines minister

Posted on March 17, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Copper prices below $5,000 could threaten Zambian mines minister

UBS Probes Precious Metals as Hong Kong Reprimands Rate Trading

Posted on March 15, 2014 by jvbmetals

http://mobile.businessweek.com/news/2014-03-14/ubs-probes-precious-metals-as-hong-kong-reprimands-rate-trading

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