Monthly Archives: March 2015

ASIA ALUMINA: Trade stymied by $5/mt bid/ask gap

Posted on March 27, 2015 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on ASIA ALUMINA: Trade stymied by $5/mt bid/ask gap #metals

US Department of Energy lines up loan for Alcoa aluminum plant in Tennessee

Posted on March 27, 2015 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on US Department of Energy lines up loan for Alcoa aluminum plant in Tennessee #metals

Venezuela’s steel and aluminum industries hit 30-year production low: ministry

Posted on March 27, 2015 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Venezuela’s steel and aluminum industries hit 30-year production low: ministry #metals

US aluminum price-fixing lawsuit can go forward-judge

Posted on March 27, 2015 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on US aluminum price-fixing lawsuit can go forward-judge #LME #metals

LME looking to restore bullion forward curve, eyes broad market restructuring

Posted on March 27, 2015 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on LME looking to restore bullion forward curve, eyes broad market restructuring #precious #metals #LME

Trafigura, Wanxiang plan Hong Kong arbitration for China metals dispute

Posted on March 27, 2015 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Trafigura, Wanxiang plan Hong Kong arbitration for China metals dispute #metals

Copper Mines Restart as Desert Deluge Kills Seven in Chile

Posted on March 26, 2015 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Copper Mines Restart as Desert Deluge Kills Seven in Chile #metals

The Impact Of Unwinding Aluminum Financing Deals On Alcoa

Posted on March 26, 2015 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on The Impact Of Unwinding Aluminum Financing Deals On Alcoa #metals

China to open up futures market to foreign investors via free trade zones | SCMP

Posted on March 26, 2015 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on China to open up futures market to foreign investors via free trade zones | SCMP #metals #LME #commodities

Shanghai rebar falls over 1 pct on demand woes, Dalian ore hits record low

Posted on March 26, 2015 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Shanghai rebar falls over 1 pct on demand woes, Dalian ore hits record low #steel

Antofagasta suspends ops at Chile’s Michilla, Centinela mines

Posted on March 26, 2015 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Antofagasta suspends ops at Chile’s Michilla, Centinela mines #metals

Anglo American suspends operations at Chile’s Mantoverde due to rain

Posted on March 26, 2015 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Anglo American suspends operations at Chile’s Mantoverde due to rain #metals

KGHM shuts Sierra Gorda copper ops in Chile due to heavy rain

Posted on March 26, 2015 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on KGHM shuts Sierra Gorda copper ops in Chile due to heavy rain #metals

JX shuts Caserones copper ops in Chile due to bad weather

Posted on March 26, 2015 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on JX shuts Caserones copper ops in Chile due to bad weather #metals

Chinese Copper imports may bounce back to above 300,000mt mark in March

Posted on March 26, 2015 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Chinese Copper imports may bounce back to above 300,000mt mark in March #metals

VIDEO: Sirius CEO Says Nickel Production Timing `Everything’

Posted on March 26, 2015 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on VIDEO: Sirius CEO Says Nickel Production Timing `Everything’ #metals

Zambia’s Lungu Gives Ministers Two Weeks to Change Mine Tax

Posted on March 26, 2015 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Zambia’s Lungu Gives Ministers Two Weeks to Change Mine Tax #metals

JX, Mitsui Mining Write Down Chile Copper Mine on Output Delays

Posted on March 26, 2015 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on JX, Mitsui Mining Write Down Chile Copper Mine on Output Delays #metals

Alcoa Loan Marks Restart of Maligned U.S. Clean-Energy Program

Posted on March 26, 2015 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Alcoa Loan Marks Restart of Maligned U.S. Clean-Energy Program #metals

Rio Tinto’s Walsh Slams Rival’s Call for Iron Ore Cartel

Posted on March 26, 2015 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Rio Tinto’s Walsh Slams Rival’s Call for Iron Ore Cartel #ironore

China aluminium maker Chalco posts largest net loss

Posted on March 26, 2015 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on China aluminium maker Chalco posts largest net loss #metals

Indonesia Buckles to Bauxite Exports to Support Smelter Construction

Posted on March 26, 2015 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Indonesia Buckles to Bauxite Exports to Support Smelter Construction #metals

Is nickel finally back on track?

Posted on March 26, 2015 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Is nickel finally back on track? #metals

Spot iron ore lump premium slides to $0.12/dmtu as demand crumbles

Posted on March 26, 2015 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Spot iron ore lump premium slides to $0.12/dmtu as demand crumbles #ironore

CBA Commodities – Daily Alert: China’s bauxite imports lift in February

Posted on March 26, 2015 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on CBA Commodities – Daily Alert: China’s bauxite imports lift in February #metals

Toho Zinc to restore Australian mine output amid global deficit

Posted on March 26, 2015 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Toho Zinc to restore Australian mine output amid global deficit #metals

Contradictions marketing et électriques de l’aluminium, Le Cercle.

Posted on March 26, 2015 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Contradictions marketing et électriques de l’aluminium, Le Cercle #metals #metaux

EU imposes anti-dumping duties on stainless steel from China and Taiwan

Posted on March 26, 2015 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on EU imposes anti-dumping duties on stainless steel from China and Taiwan #metals #stainless #steel

Rusal says considering more smelter shutdowns

Posted on March 26, 2015 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Rusal says considering more smelter shutdowns #metals

Factbox – Chile’s copper miners hit by heavy rains #metals

Posted on March 26, 2015 by jvbmetals

Factbox – Chile’s copper miners hit by heavy rains

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COLUMN-China; some good news and some not-so-good news for nickel: Andy Home

Posted on March 25, 2015 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on COLUMN-China; some good news and some not-so-good news for nickel: Andy Home #metals

Malaysia plans to resolve LME tax issue before April -deputy fin min

Posted on March 24, 2015 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Malaysia plans to resolve LME tax issue before April -deputy fin min #metals #LME

COLUMN-LME stocks raid kicks lead market into life: Andy Home

Posted on March 24, 2015 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on COLUMN-LME stocks raid kicks lead market into life: Andy Home #metals #LME

Copper Mine Production Costs Continue to Fall.

Posted on March 24, 2015 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Copper Mine Production Costs Continue to Fall: SNL #metals

Aluminium: Conflicting trends and lazy bureaucrats | Black China Blog.

Posted on March 24, 2015 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Aluminium: Conflicting trends and lazy bureaucrats | Black China Blog #metals

China aluminium: Curtailments coming? | Black China Blog.

Posted on March 24, 2015 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on China aluminium: Curtailments coming? | Black China Blog #metals

South Korea plans to increase investment in non-ferrous metals industry on strong demand

Posted on March 24, 2015 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on South Korea plans to increase investment in non-ferrous metals industry on strong demand #metals

CBA Commodities – Daily Alert: Copper spikes over supply deficit fears

Posted on March 24, 2015 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on CBA Commodities – Daily Alert: Copper spikes over supply deficit fears #metals

Morgan Stanley Cuts Commodities Outlook on China Demand

Posted on March 24, 2015 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Morgan Stanley Cuts Commodities Outlook on China Demand #metals #commodities

China aluminum: Domestic trade stable, export prices edge up

Posted on March 24, 2015 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on China aluminum: Domestic trade stable, export prices edge up #metals