Monthly Archives: March 2014

LME eyes move beyond metals, Jones says

Posted on March 14, 2014 by jvbmetals

LME eyes move beyond metals, Jones says

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JPM’s Masters Likely to Stay With Bank Until Commodities Unit Sale Complete

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China Copper Premiums Point to Weak Demand

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Tin Output in Indonesia at Risk as Dry Weather Hurts Miners

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HKEx: Update on LME Legal Proceedings

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European manufacturers see copper cheap, euro strong; buy forward

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Secretive Chinese funds: a potent force in copper rout

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COLUMN-U.S. lead market adjusts to life after Herky: Andy Home

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Novelis hires former U.S. Zinc executive

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How Rio Tinto Used Big Data Technology To Save $90 Million

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Berkeley’s Pacific Steel Files For Bankruptcy, Hopes to Remain Open

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China’s 2013 domestic spot prices for copper, aluminum, lead, fall 7% on year: MIIT

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Asian iron ore market trends up as on strong trader buying

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Zambia Toppled on Copper Faces Rising Bond Costs: Africa Credit

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Carlyle, Louis Bacon to Buy Commodities Firm Traxys

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China banks cut loans to bloated industries by up to 20 pct-sources

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If You Don’t Like China, Don’t Short Copper. Sell China

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More Worries for Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold Inc..

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EMAL to supply aluminium to Ducab’s new plant

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OOC signs MoU to develop Yanqul copper project

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Hulamin: Tariffs sought on aluminium imports

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China industrial output data add to economic concerns

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Video: Is There a Buying Opportunity in Base Metals?

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Is Dr. Copper Still The Bellwether Of Global Economies?

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BREAKINGVIEWS-Copper and iron ore roil China capital controls

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COLUMN-Is China’s economic cart before iron ore horse?

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Video: How Commodities Play Into Emerging Market Success

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Copper price to correct below $6,000 in next 12 mths – BNP Paribas.

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Female camp employees used as sex workers at Ramu mine

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Chrome export tariff put on ice

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Rising freight cost to price out SA chrome exports.

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Nickel Pioneer Shut Out as China Cuts Back Smokestacks

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China’s Li Keqiang says defaults ‘unavoidable’

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Participants pessimistic about Chinese zinc ingot market

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Rio Tinto wins WA gov’t approval for iron ore production expansion

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Canadian mining industry applauds new Free Trade Agreement with South Korea.

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Gold up at six-month high as Ukraine, China prompt safe-haven bids

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US scrap copper trade fears defaults from China

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SA platinum sector is dead, long live the new platinum sector

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Australian iron ore miners not sweating yet over price drop

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