Author Archives: jvbmetals

Norilsk Nickel reduces 9-month nickel output by 5.65% to 199,849t

Posted on November 12, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Norilsk Nickel reduces 9-month nickel output by 5.65% to 199,849t #metals

BHP chasing ore supply after keeping nickel division-sources

Posted on November 12, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on BHP chasing ore supply after keeping nickel division-sources #metals #ironore

Investors flee from commodities as markets slide

Posted on November 12, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Investors flee from commodities as markets slide | FT #commodities

LBMA to disband gold lending rates from Jan – source

Posted on November 12, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on LBMA to disband gold lending rates from Jan – source #precious #metals

U.S. aluminium premiums soar as fabricators scramble for metal

Posted on November 12, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on U.S. aluminium premiums soar as fabricators scramble for metal #metals

COLUMN-LME warehousing barrage still missing the silver bullet: Andy Home

Posted on November 12, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on COLUMN-LME warehousing barrage still missing the silver bullet: Andy Home #LME #metals

BHP pulls Nickel West sale #metals

Posted on November 11, 2014 by jvbmetals

BHP pulls Nickel West sale

Posted in People, companies & exchanges | Comments Off on BHP pulls Nickel West sale #metals

As China demand slows, Indian iron ore imports surge to record

Posted on November 11, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on As China demand slows, Indian iron ore imports surge to record #ironore

Citigroup slashes 2015 iron ore price forecast, sees drop below $60

Posted on November 11, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Citigroup slashes 2015 iron ore price forecast, sees drop below $60 #ironore

Xinjiang under attack of crippling blizzard

Posted on November 11, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Xinjiang under attack of crippling blizzard #metals

Codelco offers 2015 copper premium to China at $133/tonne -sources

Posted on November 11, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Codelco offers 2015 copper premium to China at $133/tonne -sources #metals

INTERVIEW-GlobalORE eyes new iron ore contract in liquidity push

Posted on November 11, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on INTERVIEW-GlobalORE eyes new iron ore contract in liquidity push #ironore

Aluminum flat-rolled overcapacity in Asia will last years -Novelis

Posted on November 11, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Aluminum flat-rolled overcapacity in Asia will last years -Novelis #metals

Raising import duty on stainless steel FinMin call: Steel Min

Posted on November 10, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Raising import duty on stainless steel FinMin call: Steel Min #stainless #steel

European stainless steel demand slows on weaker nickel, destocking

Posted on November 10, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on European stainless steel demand slows on weaker nickel, destocking #stainless #steel

Boliden Launches New Nickel Strategy

Posted on November 10, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Boliden Launches New Nickel Strategy #metals

UBS to settle allegations over precious metals trading

Posted on November 10, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on UBS to settle allegations over precious metals trading #precious #metals

China’s stockpiler far exceeds 2014 copper-buying plan – sources

Posted on November 10, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on China’s stockpiler far exceeds 2014 copper-buying plan – sources #metals

US spot aluminium billet upcharges rise

Posted on November 10, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on US spot aluminium billet upcharges rise #metals

China’s SRB 2014 copper purchases estimated at 700,000 mt: report

Posted on November 10, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on China’s SRB 2014 copper purchases estimated at 700,000 mt: report #metals #copper #China

Iron Ore Seen Extending Slump by ANZ as Global Glut Doubles

Posted on November 10, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Iron Ore Seen Extending Slump by ANZ as Global Glut Doubles #ironore

Base Metals Trader, Singapore

Posted on November 10, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on JOBS: Base Metals Trader, Singapore #jobs #metals

First FTZ Copper Premium Swap based on Yangshan Copper Premium in the Works

Posted on November 10, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on First FTZ Copper Premium Swap based on Yangshan Copper Premium in the Works #metals

Workers at Antamina start indefinite strike – union

Posted on November 10, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Workers at Antamina start indefinite strike – union #metals

LBMA-With gold benchmark fixed, OTC trade eyed as next reform milestone

Posted on November 10, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on LBMA-With gold benchmark fixed, OTC trade eyed as next reform milestone #precious #metals

COLUMN-Iron ore and the dangers of living by the sword: Andy Home

Posted on November 10, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on COLUMN-Iron ore and the dangers of living by the sword: Andy Home #ironore

LME consults on enhancements to physical delivery network

Posted on November 10, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on LME consults on enhancements to physical delivery network #LME #metals

JOBS: Senior Raw Materials Trader (Iron, Scrap, Steel), London

Posted on November 8, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on JOBS: Senior Raw Materials Trader (Iron, Scrap, Steel), London #jobs #metals #steel

JOBS: Senior Market Risk Analyst (Physical Commodity Trading, Oil/Coal/Metals), London #jobs #metals

Posted on November 8, 2014 by jvbmetals

Senior Market Risk Analyst (Physical Commodity Trading, Oil/Coal/Metals), London

Posted in Industry news | Comments Off on JOBS: Senior Market Risk Analyst (Physical Commodity Trading, Oil/Coal/Metals), London #jobs #metals

Welcome to the party – a letter on premiums to the downstream Al industry #metals

Posted on November 7, 2014 by jvbmetals

Welcome to the party – a letter on premiums to the downstream Al industry

Posted in Industry news | Comments Off on Welcome to the party – a letter on premiums to the downstream Al industry #metals

Focus on Ozernoe lead-zinc project as market faces mine closures

Posted on November 7, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Focus on Ozernoe lead-zinc project as market faces mine closures #metals

Eurofer foresees modest steel demand growth in 2015

Posted on November 7, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Eurofer foresees modest steel demand growth in 2015 #steel

Freepoint starts base metals trading, focus on Asia

Posted on November 7, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Freepoint starts base metals trading, focus on Asia #metals

Spot zinc TCs in China top $200 per tonne

Posted on November 7, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Spot zinc TCs in China top $200 per tonne #metals

Gunvor Group Long Sought to Shake Off Past

Posted on November 7, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Gunvor Group Long Sought to Shake Off Past #metals #commodities

Vale Opens Malaysia Port to ‘Shrink World’ as Iron Ore Drops

Posted on November 7, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Vale Opens Malaysia Port to ‘Shrink World’ as Iron Ore Drops

Vale Says Says Global Iron Ore Oversupply Won’t Last Forever

Posted on November 7, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Vale Says Says Global Iron Ore Oversupply Won’t Last Forever #ironore

Jiangxi Copper Seeks Record Treatment Fees on Higher Ore Supply

Posted on November 7, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Jiangxi Copper Seeks Record Treatment Fees on Higher Ore Supply #metals

Why Glencore will never buy Rio

Posted on November 7, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Why Glencore will never buy Rio #ironore

Let’s get ready to rumble! F-150 latest skirmish in the aluminum-steel war « The Barrel Blog #metals #steel

Posted on November 7, 2014 by jvbmetals

Let’s get ready to rumble! F-150 latest skirmish in the aluminum-steel war « The Barrel Blog

Posted in Industry news | Comments Off on Let’s get ready to rumble! F-150 latest skirmish in the aluminum-steel war « The Barrel Blog #metals #steel