Monthly Archives: October 2014

Glencore’s Chinalco talks – Poor timing | Black China Blog.

Posted on October 8, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Glencore’s Chinalco talks – Poor timing | Black China Blog #ironore #metals

JOBS: Steel Trader/General Manager (Africa Region), London

Posted on October 8, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on JOBS: Steel Trader/General Manager (Africa Region), London #jobs #steel

EMED Mining on Track to Start Rio Tinto Copper Mine Ahead of Schedule

Posted on October 8, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on EMED Mining on Track to Start Rio Tinto Copper Mine Ahead of Schedule #metals

US confirms duties on some steel imports from Asia, Europe

Posted on October 8, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on US confirms duties on some steel imports from Asia, Europe #steel

Europe’s copper smelters eye 20 pct hike in 2015 processing fees

Posted on October 8, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Europe’s copper smelters eye 20 pct hike in 2015 processing fees #metals

UK court to issue ruling on Wednesday in LME/Rusal case

Posted on October 7, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on UK court to issue ruling on Wednesday in LME/Rusal case #metals #LME

Rio Tinto Rejected Takeover Approach From Glencore – Bloomberg.

Posted on October 7, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Rio Tinto Rejected Takeover Approach From Glencore – Bloomberg #metals #mining

German August industry output plunges most in 5-1/2 years

Posted on October 7, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on German August industry output plunges most in 5-1/2 years #metals

A Rio Tinto Acquisition Could Face Hurdles

Posted on October 7, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on A Rio Tinto Acquisition Could Face Hurdles #metals #mining

World Steel Association – worldsteel Short Range Outlook 2014-2015.

Posted on October 7, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on World Steel Association – worldsteel Short Range Outlook 2014-2015 #steel

CBA Commodities – Daily Alert: BHP aims to cut iron ore costs

Posted on October 7, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on CBA Commodities – Daily Alert: BHP aims to cut iron ore costs

Canada miner Lundin to buy Freeport copper mine in Chile

Posted on October 7, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Lundin to buy Freeport copper mine in Chile #metals

Japan second-half copper output to rise 3 pct on solid local demand.

Posted on October 7, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Japan second-half copper output to rise 3 pct on solid local demand #metals

Rio turned down Glencore merger idea

Posted on October 7, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Rio turned down Glencore merger idea | FT.com #metals #mining

Chicago Drinks with the LME

Posted on October 6, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Chicago Drinks with the LME, Nov 4th #metals #LME

JOBS: Shipping / Logistics Controller, Metals (9 -12mth contract), London

Posted on October 6, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on JOBS: Shipping / Logistics Controller, Metals (9 -12mth contract), London #jobs #metals

Australia: Hopes rise for RET deal as aluminium reprieve flagged

Posted on October 6, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Australia: Hopes rise for RET deal as aluminium reprieve flagged #metals

Noranda loses Missouri power rate complaint

Posted on October 6, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Noranda loses Missouri power rate complaint #metals

WSA downgrades global forecast for steel use amid China slowdown

Posted on October 6, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on WSA downgrades global forecast for steel use amid China slowdown #steel #China

Zambia mines minister says Glencore unit lay-offs illegal

Posted on October 6, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Zambia mines minister says Glencore unit lay-offs illegal #metals

JOBS: Precious Metal Clearing & Physical Desk Associate – JP Morgan, London

Posted on October 6, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on JOBS: Precious Metal Clearing & Physical Desk Associate – JP Morgan, London #precious #metals

BHP aims to slash iron ore costs to become cheapest supplier

Posted on October 6, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on BHP aims to slash iron ore costs to become cheapest supplier #ironore

Japan’s Pan Pacific to raise H2 copper output by 5 pct yr/yr

Posted on October 6, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Japan’s Pan Pacific to raise H2 copper output by 5 pct yr/yr #metals

#JPMorgan didn’t sell its #metals #trading business to #Mercuria; sources say “other options” available, though not clear what they are — Claire Hack (@ClaireHack_MB) October 6, 2014

Posted on October 6, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on JPMorgan didn’t sell its metals trading business to Mercuria; sources

LME WEEK 2014 – What’s on and where?

Posted on October 6, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on LME WEEK 2014 – What’s on and where? #metals #LME

JOBS: Sales Specialist, Metals & Mining – Thomson Reuters, Moscow

Posted on October 5, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on JOBS: Sales Specialist, Metals & Mining – Thomson Reuters, Moscow #jobs #metals

Mercuria considers Henry Bath stake sale | FT

Posted on October 5, 2014 by jvbmetals

Mercuria considers Henry Bath stake sale

Posted in People, companies & exchanges | Comments Off on Mercuria considers Henry Bath stake sale | FT

VIDEO: Base Metals Decline the Most Concerning: Szpakowski, Citi

Posted on October 4, 2014 by jvbmetals

Base Metals Decline the Most Concerning: Szpakowski

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Metal Bulletin to launch Copper Price Briefing | Metal Bulletin.

Posted on October 4, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Metal Bulletin to launch Copper Price Briefing #metals

KGHM Says Copper Is a ‘Buying Opportunity’ on Shortages #metals

Posted on October 3, 2014 by jvbmetals

KGHM Says Copper Is a ‘Buying Opportunity’ on Shortages

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Commodity People Moves – October 2014.

Posted on October 3, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Commodity People Moves – October 2014 #jobs #metals #commodities

Four months on, fallout from Chinese scandal drives up nickel stocks

Posted on October 3, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Four months on, fallout from Chinese scandal drives up nickel stocks #metals

Alfred H Knight enjoys profits rise

Posted on October 3, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Alfred H Knight enjoys profits rise #metals

Gaps in regional aluminum premiums open arbitrage opportunities

Posted on October 3, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Gaps in regional aluminum premiums open arbitrage opportunities #metals

China’s copper deficit.

Posted on October 3, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on China’s copper deficit | HSBC #metals

CBA Commodities – Daily Alert: Base metals fall on Europe concerns

Posted on October 3, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on CBA Commodities – Daily Alert: Base metals fall on Europe concerns

High-Speed Trader Accused of Commodity Market ‘Spoofing’

Posted on October 3, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on High-Speed Trader Accused of Commodity Market ‘Spoofing’ #commodities

Central Asia Metals Copper Cathode Output Rises

Posted on October 3, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Central Asia Metals Copper Cathode Output Rises #metals

Zambia’s ZCCM Investments Holdings Appoints Pius Kasolo as CEO

Posted on October 3, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Zambia’s ZCCM Investments Holdings Appoints Pius Kasolo as CEO #metals

Freeport says blockade lifted at Indonesia copper mine

Posted on October 3, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Freeport says blockade lifted at Indonesia copper mine #metals