Author Archives: jvbmetals

COLUMN-Chinese imports herald renewed copper market tension: Andy Home

Posted on February 17, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on COLUMN-Chinese imports herald renewed copper market tension: Andy Home

LME-registered copper stocks possibly shifting off exchange: Goldman

Posted on February 17, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on LME-registered copper stocks possibly shifting off exchange: Goldman

INFOGRAPHIC: Minor metals in 2014

Posted on February 17, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on MB INFOGRAPHIC: Minor metals in 2014

LME widens direct access to market data.

Posted on February 17, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on LME widens direct access to market data

UBS Securities to buy controlling stake in China futures broker

Posted on February 17, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on UBS Securities to buy controlling stake in China futures broker

Little improvement in Chinese zinc ingot market

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Outlook better for Tiwai Pt

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Sweden’s LKAB sees weak recovery in steel market continuing in early 2014

Posted on February 17, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Sweden’s LKAB sees weak recovery in steel market continuing in early 2014

Russian steelmakers eye price increases for March production HRC

Posted on February 17, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Russian steelmakers eye price increases for March production HRC

Turkish steelmaker books UK-origin scrap cargo: market

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Indian mills, pellet producers clash over iron ore pellet export duty

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China Ore Stockpiles Rise to Record on Financing Deals

Posted on February 17, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on China Ore Stockpiles Rise to Record on Financing Deals

Chile Codelco workers at El Teniente reject early contract offer

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Indonesia does not see concentrate export permits until March at the earliest

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Hedge Funds Raise Gold Bull Bets as Paulson Holds

Posted on February 17, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Hedge Funds Raise Gold Bull Bets as Paulson Holds

Warehouse firms walk away from reforming London Metal Exchange

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Power, steel, cement suggest China’s economy not so buoyant

Posted on February 17, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Power, steel, cement suggest China’s economy not so buoyant

FT Lex: “What does Dr Copper prescribe?”

Posted on February 14, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on VIDEO: FT Lex: “What does Dr Copper prescribe?”

Anglo American results hit by strikes

Posted on February 14, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Anglo American results hit by strikes

Reporter, Commodities Enforcement, New York

Posted on February 14, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on JOBS: Reporter, Commodities Enforcement – Dow Jones, New York

Commodity Trade Support Associate, Hong Kong

Posted on February 14, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on JOBS: Commodity Trade Support Associate, Hong Kong

COLUMN-LME warehouse delistings not yet a general retreat: Andy Home

Posted on February 14, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on COLUMN-LME warehouse delistings not yet a general retreat: Andy Home

Strategy Consultant (Metals and Mining), London

Posted on February 14, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on JOBS: Strategy Consultant (Metals and Mining), London

Video: Norsk Hydro: Aluminum Demand to Outstrip Supply

Posted on February 14, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Video: Norsk Hydro: Aluminum Demand to Outstrip Supply

Sichuan copper recycler well oversubscribed

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Aluminum premiums drifting lower

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Noranda seeks Ameren rate cut to preserve smelter jobs

Posted on February 14, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Noranda seeks Ameren rate cut to preserve smelter jobs

Rising Copper Demand Could Prop Up Chile ETF

Posted on February 13, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Rising Copper Demand Could Prop Up Chile ETF

Not Again — Will Emerging Markets Take Down Gold?

Posted on February 13, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Not Again — Will Emerging Markets Take Down Gold?

Teck sees record copper output in Q4 2013, weighing in at 105,000 mt

Posted on February 13, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Teck sees record copper output in Q4 2013, weighing in at 105,000 mt

Norway’s Elkem signs JV for ferrosilicon plant in Paraguay

Posted on February 13, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Norway’s Elkem signs JV for ferrosilicon plant in Paraguay

Copper squeeze likely as stocks drop ahead of smelter supply

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HOTLINE: Glencore’s 1,400-tonne teacup of nickel

Posted on February 13, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on HOTLINE: Glencore’s 1,400-tonne teacup of nickel

Western militaries risk losing access to key materials: NATO

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LMEwire launch hits trade-reporting deadline.

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ASIA SILICON: Chinese price in narrower range amid post-holiday lull

Posted on February 13, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on ASIA SILICON: Chinese price in narrower range amid post-holiday lull

Australian explorers ride to tin’s rescue

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Paladin Drives Uranium Price Higher

Posted on February 13, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Paladin Drives Uranium Price Higher

2014 recovery to extend, Gold to hit $ 1,400 an ounce later in the year: Citi Futures, RBC

Posted on February 13, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on 2014 recovery to extend, Gold to hit $ 1,400 an ounce later in the year: Citi Futures, RBC

Chinese bismuth ingot prices rise further

Posted on February 13, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Chinese bismuth ingot prices rise further