Monthly Archives: February 2015

Oryx Commodity News: Off to your room

Posted on February 20, 2015 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Oryx Commodity News: Off to your room #metals

Indonesia to allow mine contract extension earlier than two years out

Posted on February 20, 2015 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Indonesia to allow mine contract extension earlier than two years out #metals

Winland Ocean Shipping files for bankruptcy.

Posted on February 20, 2015 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Winland Ocean Shipping files for bankruptcy #ironore #bulk #commodities

Xīn Nián Kuài Lè! 新年快乐! #KungHeiFatChoy

Posted on February 20, 2015 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Xīn Nián Kuài Lè! 新年快乐! #KungHeiFatChoy

What Does China’s Lunar New Year Mean for Copper?

Posted on February 20, 2015 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on What Does China’s Lunar New Year Mean for Copper? #metals

Rio Tinto Alcan to expand Canadian smelters

Posted on February 20, 2015 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Rio Tinto Alcan to expand Canadian smelters #metals

Asian Mineral Resources: Taking on Nickel in Vietnam

Posted on February 20, 2015 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Asian Mineral Resources: Taking on Nickel in Vietnam #metals

JOBS: Commodity Sales – Precious Metal, AVP | Commerzbank, London

Posted on February 20, 2015 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on JOBS: Commodity Sales – Precious Metal, AVP | Commerzbank, London #jobs #precious #metals

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

Posted on February 20, 2015 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on JOBS: Commodity Manager (Automotive, Metals), Cheshire, UK #jobs #metals

European aluminium premiums plunge in wild market

Posted on February 19, 2015 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on European aluminium premiums plunge in wild market #metals

Vedanta appoints new CEO for iron ore business

Posted on February 19, 2015 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Vedanta appoints new CEO for iron ore business #ironore

Commodities bright spot for investment banks

Posted on February 19, 2015 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Commodities bright spot for investment banks #commodities

BCL smelter shut down leads to 52.1% production decline

Posted on February 19, 2015 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on BCL smelter shut down leads to 52.1% production decline #metals

Zimbabwe chrome sector considers power imports as high tariffs choke sector

Posted on February 19, 2015 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Zimbabwe chrome sector considers power imports as high tariffs choke sector #ferro

BIR Stainless World Mirror February 2015

Posted on February 19, 2015 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on BIR Stainless World Mirror February 2015 #stainless #steel

Nickel West cuts 50 jobs

Posted on February 19, 2015 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Nickel West cuts 50 jobs #metals

Rare Earth Minerals Increases Stake In Bacanora Minerals

Posted on February 19, 2015 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Rare Earth Minerals Increases Stake In Bacanora Minerals #REE

Rubles Pile Up for Exporters After Russia Asks for Currency Help

Posted on February 19, 2015 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Rubles Pile Up for Exporters After Russia Asks for Currency Help #metals

IMF Ready to Lend $1 Billion to Democratic Republic of Congo

Posted on February 19, 2015 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on IMF Ready to Lend $1 Billion to Democratic Republic of Congo #metals

No settlement reached on 2015 zinc TC/RC; talks continue

Posted on February 19, 2015 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on No settlement reached on 2015 zinc TC/RC; talks continue #metals

US, Canadian service centers build aluminum inventories in January

Posted on February 19, 2015 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on US, Canadian service centers build aluminum inventories in January #metals

Ball Agrees to Buy Rexam, Creating Largest Can Maker

Posted on February 19, 2015 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Ball Agrees to Buy Rexam, Creating Largest Can Maker #metals

Ex-Congolese Mine Regulator Seeks to Be Sole Pure Tin Producer

Posted on February 19, 2015 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Ex-Congolese Mine Regulator Seeks to Be Sole Pure Tin Producer #metals

Vale Caps Record Year of Output Adding to Global Iron Glut

Posted on February 19, 2015 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Vale Caps Record Year of Output Adding to Global Iron Glut #ironore

RTA looking forward | Black China Blog.

Posted on February 19, 2015 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Aluminium: RTA looking forward | Black China Blog #metals

ICE to replace London gold fix from March 20 – LBMA

Posted on February 19, 2015 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on ICE to replace London gold fix from March 20 – LBMA #precious #metals

Atlantic steel raw materials markets update | Platts Global Steel Markets podcast.

Posted on February 19, 2015 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on AUDIO: Atlantic steel raw materials markets update | Platts Global Steel Markets podcast #steel

Commodity People Moves – February 2015.

Posted on February 19, 2015 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Commodity People Moves – February 2015 #jobs #metals #commodities

Mongolian parliament backs bid to end Rio copper mine dispute

Posted on February 19, 2015 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Mongolian parliament backs bid to end Rio copper mine dispute #metals

COLUMN-Has China’s steel juggernaut run out of road?: Andy Home

Posted on February 19, 2015 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on COLUMN-Has China’s steel juggernaut run out of road?: Andy Home

Indonesia says may delay 2017 ban on copper concentrate exports

Posted on February 18, 2015 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Indonesia says may delay 2017 ban on copper concentrate exports #metals

Australia PM under pressure from backbench to legislate aluminium renewable target exemption #metals

Posted on February 18, 2015 by jvbmetals

Australia PM under pressure from backbench to legislate aluminium renewable target exemption

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Chinese housing data is hurting copper

Posted on February 17, 2015 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Chinese housing data is hurting copper #metals

Macquarie Group eyes acquisitions in commodities sector.

Posted on February 17, 2015 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Macquarie Group eyes acquisitions in commodities sector #commodities

Australia’s tycoons suffer commodities hangover

Posted on February 17, 2015 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Australia’s tycoons suffer commodities hangover #metals #commodities

China’s Copper Conc. Imports at 5 Month Low in January; Rise Expected in February

Posted on February 17, 2015 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on China’s Copper Conc. Imports at 5 Month Low in January; Rise Expected in February #metals

There Is No ‘Coppergeddon’, Says Morgan Stanley

Posted on February 17, 2015 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on There Is No ‘Coppergeddon’, Says Morgan Stanley #metals

China aluminum: ADC12 alloy trades at a standstill ahead of holiday

Posted on February 17, 2015 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on China aluminum: ADC12 alloy trades at a standstill ahead of holiday #metals

Weak ruble saves nickel miners

Posted on February 17, 2015 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Weak ruble saves nickel miners #metals

Indonesian tin smelters vote for monthly export quota to support prices.

Posted on February 17, 2015 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Indonesian tin smelters vote for monthly export quota to support prices #metals