Monthly Archives: January 2015

China’s 2015 aluminum capacity to hit 40 million mt/year: Antaike

Posted on January 13, 2015 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on China’s 2015 aluminum capacity to hit 40 million mt/year: Antaike #metals

Iron Ore Imports by China Surge to Record as Price Collapses

Posted on January 13, 2015 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Iron Ore Imports by China Surge to Record as Price Collapses #ironore

Zambia-Tanzania copper railway shut due to strike

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As overcapacity drags on China aluminium prices, product exports jump

Posted on January 13, 2015 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on As overcapacity drags on China aluminium prices, product exports jump #metals

Aluminium: Testing days ahead | Black China Blog.

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Copper price slump may not yet be deep enough to cut much output

Posted on January 13, 2015 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Copper price slump may not yet be deep enough to cut much output #metals

Alcoa says no plans to bring curtailed aluminum capacity back online

Posted on January 13, 2015 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on SNL: Alcoa says no plans to bring curtailed aluminum capacity back online #metals

CRU Commodity Heat Chart 2018 @CRUGROUP Top 5 predicted price performers; #Zinc #Nickel #Tin #Palladium #Cobalt pic.twitter.com/1hJOzMzPsl — Paul Robinson (@BaseMetals) January 13, 2015  

Posted on January 13, 2015 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on CRU Commodity Heat Chart 2018

US steel shipments plunged by 10.2% in Nov 14: AISI

Posted on January 12, 2015 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on US steel shipments plunged by 10.2% in Nov 14: AISI #steel

Global steel prices to gain from China’s scrapping of export tax rebate

Posted on January 12, 2015 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Global steel prices to gain from China’s scrapping of export tax rebate #steel

Austria’s Voestalpine buys Italian wire maker Trafilerie

Posted on January 12, 2015 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Austria’s Voestalpine buys Italian wire maker Trafilerie #metals

Outotec to acquire Kempe Engineering’s aluminum smelter technologies

Posted on January 12, 2015 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Outotec to acquire Kempe Engineering’s aluminum smelter technologies #metals

Japan Q1 aluminium talks drag on as buyers play hardball

Posted on January 12, 2015 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Japan Q1 aluminium talks drag on as buyers play hardball #metals

Panoramic maintains optimistic outlook.

Posted on January 12, 2015 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Panoramic maintains optimistic outlook

China’s Fujian to See 20% Annual Growth in Ferronickel Imports after New Tariff Policy

Posted on January 12, 2015 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on China’s Fujian to See 20% Annual Growth in Ferronickel Imports after New Tariff Policy #metals

Venezuela’s Bauxilum alumina plant output falls 35% in January-November 2014

Posted on January 12, 2015 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Venezuela’s Bauxilum alumina plant output falls 35% in January-November 2014 #metals

Nervous copper traders eye $6,000 t puts as prices skid lower

Posted on January 12, 2015 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Nervous copper traders eye $6,000 t puts as prices skid lower #metals

Penoles’ Naica mine may not produce for up to 6 months-union

Posted on January 12, 2015 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Penoles’ Naica mine may not produce for up to 6 months-union #metals

JOBS: Metals Operations Manager, Stamford, CT #jobs #metals

Posted on January 11, 2015 by jvbmetals

JOBS: Metals Operations Manager, Stamford, CT

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JOBS: VP Strategy, McGraw Hill Financial – London #jobs #commodities

Posted on January 11, 2015 by jvbmetals

JOBS: VP Strategy, McGraw Hill Financial – London

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Lead, a market desperately seeking a good story: Andy Home

Posted on January 9, 2015 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Lead, a market desperately seeking a good story: Andy Home #metals

Exclusive: DIC launches sale of German aluminum group Almatis – sources

Posted on January 9, 2015 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Exclusive: DIC launches sale of German aluminum group Almatis – sources #metals

INTERVIEW-Broker ICAP defies tide, to expand dry bulk, energy ops in Asia

Posted on January 9, 2015 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on INTERVIEW-Broker ICAP defies tide, to expand dry bulk, energy ops in Asia #ironore #jobs

Chinese iron ore inventories drop as steel mills replenish holdings

Posted on January 9, 2015 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Chinese iron ore inventories drop as steel mills replenish holdings #ironore #China

Tin Shipments From Indonesia Tumble to Eight-Year Low on Curbs

Posted on January 9, 2015 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Tin Shipments From Indonesia Tumble to Eight-Year Low on Curbs #metals

European stainless steel sector at turning point: Jefferies

Posted on January 9, 2015 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on European stainless steel sector at turning point: Jefferies #stainless #metals

Quebec Says It’s Talking to Cliffs About Reopening Mine

Posted on January 9, 2015 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Quebec Says It’s Talking to Cliffs About Reopening Mine #ironore

LME mulling launch of gold and silver futures contracts – sources

Posted on January 8, 2015 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on LME mulling launch of gold and silver futures contracts – sources #LME #metals #precious

JOBS: Commodity Manager, Metals (Automotive), Cheshire UK

Posted on January 8, 2015 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on JOBS: Commodity Manager, Metals (Automotive), Cheshire UK

Chinese copper smelter Penghui runs out of cash, halts production.

Posted on January 8, 2015 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Chinese copper smelter Penghui runs out of cash, halts production #metals

COLUMN-New year, same old warehouse problems for London Metal Exchange: Andy Home

Posted on January 8, 2015 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on COLUMN-New year, same old warehouse problems for London Metal Exchange: Andy Home #LME #metals

Sterling a thing of the past in commodity pricing

Posted on January 7, 2015 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Sterling a thing of the past in commodity pricing #LME #metals

JOBS: Market Specialist, Metals – Bloomberg, London

Posted on January 7, 2015 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on JOBS: Market Specialist, Metals – Bloomberg, London #jobs #metals

China Fast-Tracks $1 Trillion in Projects to Spur Growth

Posted on January 6, 2015 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on China Fast-Tracks $1 Trillion in Projects to Spur Growth #metals #China

China alumina prices rangebound; likely to edge down in near term

Posted on January 5, 2015 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on China alumina prices rangebound; likely to edge down in near term #metals

China’s CISA to revise iron ore price index methodology: official

Posted on January 5, 2015 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on China’s CISA to revise iron ore price index methodology: official #ironore

CME Group daily average metals volume down 13% on year in 2014

Posted on January 5, 2015 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on CME Group daily average metals volume down 13% on year in 2014 #CME #metals

Zambian Opposition Leader to Review Mining Tax If He Wins

Posted on January 5, 2015 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Zambian Opposition Leader to Review Mining Tax If He Wins #metals

Indian govt passes executive order to auction minerals such as iron ore

Posted on January 5, 2015 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Indian govt passes executive order to auction minerals such as iron ore #ironore

Chinese steel exporters to exploit new loopholes after losing rebate

Posted on January 5, 2015 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Chinese steel exporters to exploit new loopholes after losing rebate #steel