Monthly Archives: September 2014

Century-Old Copper Mines Spur Bachelet’s Race to Save Chilean Cash Cow

Posted on September 23, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Century-Old Copper Mines Spur Bachelet’s Race to Save Chilean Cash Cow #metals

Sandgropers take iron ore denial to the next level | | MacroBusiness.

Posted on September 23, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Sandgropers take iron ore denial to the next level | MacroBusiness #ironore

Indophil Accepts Takeover Bid from Alsons Prime Investments

Posted on September 23, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Indophil Accepts Takeover Bid from Alsons Prime Investments #metals

Anglo American to sell a third Chilean copper mine. #metals

Posted on September 22, 2014 by jvbmetals

Anglo American to sell a third Chilean copper mine

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RUSAL to produce nanostructured aluminium alloys.

Posted on September 22, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on RUSAL to produce nanostructured aluminium alloys #metals

Here’s the team that built a clearing house from scratch, looking very happy after the launch of #LMEClear. #LME pic.twitter.com/HZLNuT38Va — LME (@LME_news) September 22, 2014

Posted on September 22, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on LME: “Here’s the team that built a clearing house from scratch” #LME #metals

Hindustan Copper to form JV for foray into value added products

Posted on September 22, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Hindustan Copper to form JV for foray into value added products #metals

Indonesia’s raw ore export ban – eight months on – Lexology.

Posted on September 22, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Indonesia’s raw ore export ban – eight months on – Lexology: Norton Rose Fulbright

Philippine Power No Bar to Ore-Export Ban, Lawmaker Says

Posted on September 22, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Philippine Power No Bar to Ore-Export Ban, Lawmaker Says #metals

New bauxite mine gets go-ahead from Tasmanian government

Posted on September 22, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on New bauxite mine gets go-ahead from Tasmanian government #metals

Zesco of Zambia Signs 300 Megawatt Power Agreement With GMR

Posted on September 22, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Zesco of Zambia Signs 300 Megawatt Power Agreement With GMR #metals

China slowdown and strong dollar signal end of ‘Iron Age’

Posted on September 22, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on China slowdown and strong dollar signal end of ‘Iron Age’ #ironore

Toyota’s big leap to aluminum.

Posted on September 22, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Toyota’s big leap to aluminum #metals

Mitsubishi Materials Seeks to Acquire Hitachi Tool -Nikkei

Posted on September 22, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Mitsubishi Materials Seeks to Acquire Hitachi Tool -Nikkei

New Arrivals of Nickel Ore Expected to Fall at China’s Five Major Ports; Stocks Up 216,000 tonnes.

Posted on September 22, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on New Arrivals of Nickel Ore Expected to Fall at China’s Five Major Ports; Stocks Up 216,000 tonnes #metals

Chinese ferrous scrap processors not hopeful of VAT rebate’s return

Posted on September 22, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Chinese ferrous scrap processors not hopeful of VAT rebate’s return #metals #steel #scrap

Missouri business groups offer support for Noranda power rate plan

Posted on September 22, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Missouri business groups offer support for Noranda power rate plan #metals

Japan’s UACJ to Boost Aluminum Output as LNG Tanker Demand Rises

Posted on September 22, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Japan’s UACJ to Boost Aluminum Output as LNG Tanker Demand Rises #metals

Grupo Mexico’s Buenavista Copper Mine Beset by More Flooding

Posted on September 22, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Grupo Mexico’s Buenavista Copper Mine Beset by More Flooding #metals

Iron ore seen at $80 long term as China steel output growth slows.

Posted on September 22, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Iron ore seen at $80 long term as China steel output growth slows #ironore

Trader Mercuria gets on UK regulator list ahead of key purchase

Posted on September 22, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Trader Mercuria gets on UK regulator list ahead of key purchase #commodities

LME opens first clearing house in its 137-year history

Posted on September 21, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on LME opens first clearing house in its 137-year history #LME #metals

KBC Winding Down Antwerp Diamond Bank – WSJ.

Posted on September 20, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on KBC Winding Down Antwerp Diamond Bank – WSJ

Japan Q4 aluminium premiums mostly set at record high $420/T -sources

Posted on September 20, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Japan Q4 aluminium premiums mostly set at record high $420/T -sources #metals

Bankruptcy most likely scenario for indebted Mechel-economy minister

Posted on September 20, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Bankruptcy most likely scenario for indebted Mechel-economy minister #steel

JOBS: Metals Consultant, Strategy Practice, London

Posted on September 20, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on JOBS: Metals Consultant, Strategy Practice, London #jobs #metals

JOBS: Metal Trader (Precious & Base Metals), London

Posted on September 20, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on JOBS: Metal Trader (Precious & Base Metals), London #jobs #metals

COLUMN-LME zinc stocks cancelled – signal or noise?: Andy Home

Posted on September 19, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on COLUMN-LME zinc stocks cancelled – signal or noise?: Andy Home #metals

Presenting the iron ore dead cat bounce. Blink and you will miss it. Price heading back towards $80… and prob lower pic.twitter.com/akCYgdYyDG — Neil Hume (@humenm) September 19, 2014

Posted on September 19, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Presenting the iron ore dead cat bounce. Blink and you will miss it. #ironore

Prysmian 1st in ‘Integer Top 100’ Global Wire and Cable Ranking

Posted on September 19, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on @PrysmianGroup 1st in ‘Integer Top 100’ Global Wire and Cable Ranking #metals

Steel industry on subsidy life-support as China economy slows

Posted on September 19, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Steel industry on subsidy life-support as China economy slows #steel

At least 15 firms seeking to run new London gold benchmark – sources

Posted on September 19, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on At least 15 firms seeking to run new London gold benchmark #precious #metals #gold

Bank commodity trading and the US Fed: An unfolding relationship « The Barrel Blog.

Posted on September 18, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Bank commodity trading and the US Fed: An unfolding relationship « The Barrel Blog #commodities

Deripaska’s En+ Sees Norilsk Spinoff Prompting Rusal Payout

Posted on September 18, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Deripaska’s En+ Sees Norilsk Spinoff Prompting Rusal Payout #metals

Nickel Prices to Contuine Ongoing Bull Run

Posted on September 18, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Nickel Prices to Contuine Ongoing Bull Run #metals

Multiple hurdles still facing Chinese owners of Ramu mine

Posted on September 18, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Multiple hurdles still facing Chinese owners of Ramu mine #metals

Service Center Shipments Stall in August > Metal Center News

Posted on September 18, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Service Center Shipments Stall in August > Metal Center News

Proposed ore export ban needs further study – groups

Posted on September 18, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Philippines: Proposed ore export ban needs further study – groups #metals

Stainless India Magazine, August 2014

Posted on September 18, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Stainless India Magazine, August 2014

China’s local zinc TCs fall this month on lower metal prices

Posted on September 18, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on China’s local zinc TCs fall this month on lower metal prices #metals