Author Archives: jvbmetals

China Steel Trader Huaikuang Modern Defaults on Debt

Posted on September 24, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on China Steel Trader Huaikuang Modern Defaults on Debt #steel #China

Dubai’s Gulf Extrusions aims to double output, says exec

Posted on September 24, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Dubai’s Gulf Extrusions aims to double output, says exec #metals

How to trade metal majors post Supreme Court order

Posted on September 24, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on How to trade metal majors post Supreme Court order #metals

Gina Rinehart’s Roy Hill project is focusing on the quality of its iron ore.

Posted on September 24, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Gina Rinehart’s Roy Hill project is focusing on the quality of its iron ore #ironore

China to post sub-7% growth soon: Goldman.

Posted on September 24, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on China to post sub-7% growth soon: Goldman #metals #China

MIIT Issues Draft Rules for Lead & Zinc Industries; Threshold Raised for New Mines

Posted on September 24, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on MIIT Issues Draft Rules for Lead & Zinc Industries; Threshold Raised for New Mines

China’s Copper Production Shoots up to 681,000 Tons in August

Posted on September 24, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on China’s Copper Production Shoots up to 681,000 Tons in August #metals

Commerzbank: Commodities Daily, Sep 24

Posted on September 24, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Commerzbank: Commodities Daily, Sep 24

AK Steel: Stainless Steel Raw Material Surcharges

Posted on September 24, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on AK Steel: Stainless Steel Raw Material Surcharges #stainless

Lundin’s Eagle nickel/copper mine commences production

Posted on September 24, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Lundin’s Eagle nickel/copper mine commences production #metals

Nickel to Advance in 2015 on Shift to Deficit

Posted on September 24, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Nickel to Advance in 2015 on Shift to Deficit: Lennon #metals

India: High domestic steel prices may fuel imports

Posted on September 24, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on India: High domestic steel prices may fuel imports #steel

Australia’s BREE revises 2015 average iron ore price down to $94/mt

Posted on September 24, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Australia’s BREE revises 2015 average iron ore price down to $94/mt #ironore

Japan’s NSSC, South Africa’s Xstrata set Q4 charge chrome price at 123 cents/lb

Posted on September 24, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Japan’s NSSC, South Africa’s Xstrata set Q4 charge chrome price at 123 cents/lb #metals #chrome

Port Hedland Tug Engineers Approve Strike Action a Second Time

Posted on September 24, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Port Hedland Tug Engineers Approve Strike Action a Second Time #ironore

Goldman Sees Nickel Support at $17,000 on Slowing Inventory Gain

Posted on September 24, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Goldman Sees Nickel Support at $17,000 on Slowing Inventory Gain #metals

Iron Ore Price Outlook Cut Again by Australia on Supplies

Posted on September 24, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Iron Ore Price Outlook Cut Again by Australia on Supplies #ironore

CBA Commodities – Daily Alert: HSBC flash manufacturing PMI lifts

Posted on September 24, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on CBA Commodities – Daily Alert: HSBC flash manufacturing PMI lifts

BREE: Resources and energy quarterly

Posted on September 24, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on BREE: Resources and energy quarterly #commodities #metals

Sinosteel says facing financial problems but no debt crisis

Posted on September 24, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Sinosteel says facing financial problems but no debt crisis #steel #China

Axiom wins long battle to develop Solomons nickel

Posted on September 24, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Axiom wins long battle to develop Solomons nickel #metals

Copper miner Kazakhmys says Aktogay project to cost $2.3 bln

Posted on September 24, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Kazakhmys says Aktogay project to cost $2.3 bln #metals

Where Have all the Buyers Gone? – Lord Copper.

Posted on September 24, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Where Have all the Buyers Gone? – Lord Copper #metals #LME

Chinese steel transporter says $326 mln of loans overdue, chairman arrested

Posted on September 24, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Chinese steel transporter says $326 mln of loans overdue, chairman arrested #steel #China

Fourth quarter MJP aluminium premiums deals done at $420/t

Posted on September 24, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Fourth quarter MJP aluminium premiums deals done at $420/t #metals

JOBS: Precious Metals Journalist, Hong Kong/Singapore

Posted on September 24, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on JOBS: Precious Metals Journalist, Hong Kong/Singapore #jobs #precious #metals

Missing Qingdao Copper Spawns Web of Lawsuits

Posted on September 23, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Missing Qingdao Copper Spawns Web of Lawsuits #metals #LME

DEALTALK-Iron ore drop puts ambitious Rio bid on Glencore’s agenda

Posted on September 23, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on DEALTALK-Iron ore drop puts ambitious Rio bid on Glencore’s agenda #ironore #metals

Zambia Vedanta unit says lost 482 T copper due to reduced power

Posted on September 23, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Zambia Vedanta unit says lost 482 T copper due to reduced power #metals

COLUMN-China throws cold water on nickel bulls: Andy Home

Posted on September 23, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on COLUMN-China throws cold water on nickel bulls: Andy Home

Rusal expects 1.3 mln T global aluminium deficit in 2015 -executive

Posted on September 23, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Rusal expects 1.3 mln T global aluminium deficit in 2015 -executive

UAE To Build $3bn Alumina Refinery By End-2017

Posted on September 23, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on UAE To Build $3bn Alumina Refinery By End-2017

Fednav vessel sails for China from Quebec unescorted via Northwest Passage.

Posted on September 23, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Fednav vessel sails for China from Quebec unescorted via Northwest Passage #metals

Vanuatu dimisses reported nickel deal in Santo

Posted on September 23, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Vanuatu dimisses reported nickel deal in Santo #metals

Newmont gets Indonesia export permit, expects to ship copper in days

Posted on September 23, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Newmont gets Indonesia export permit, expects to ship copper in days #metals

China investors scouring for gold, copper, infrastructure assets

Posted on September 23, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on China investors scouring for gold, copper, infrastructure assets #metals

Ex-JP Morgan Asia commodities head to join Trafigura in Singapore

Posted on September 23, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Ex-JP Morgan Asia commodities head to join Trafigura in Singapore

China: Coal mining ‘robots’ cut costs and risks but threaten jobs

Posted on September 23, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on China: Coal mining ‘robots’ cut costs and risks but threaten jobs

Xinjiang Beats Henan to Become China’s Top Aluminum Production Province

Posted on September 23, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Xinjiang Beats Henan to Become China’s Top Aluminum Production Province #metals

Iron ore seen at $80 long term as China steel output growth slows -CISA

Posted on September 23, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Iron ore seen at $80 long term as China steel output growth slows -CISA #ironore