Author Archives: jvbmetals

Vedanta says no plans to reopen Mt Lyell copper mine in Australia.

Posted on July 9, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Vedanta says no plans to reopen Mt Lyell copper mine in Australia #metals

Cochilco ups ’14 copper price view, cuts Chile output forecast.

Posted on July 9, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Cochilco ups ’14 copper price view, cuts Chile output forecast #metals

Japan’s JX Nippon expects global refined copper deficit in 2014.

Posted on July 9, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Japan’s JX Nippon expects global refined copper deficit in 2014 #metals

Codelco to cancel some term copper shipments to China in H2-sources

Posted on July 9, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Codelco to cancel some term copper shipments to China in H2-sources #metals

Mercuria alumina worth $44 mln stuck at Qingdao port-sources

Posted on July 9, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Mercuria alumina worth $44 mln stuck at Qingdao port-sources #metals

BIR Ferrous World Mirror June 2014

Posted on July 8, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on BIR Ferrous World Mirror June 2014 #metals

Dubai’s DMCC considers new agricultural contracts, delays spot gold

Posted on July 8, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Dubai’s DMCC considers new agricultural contracts, delays spot gold #gold

POSCO, Chongqing Iron & Steel sign agreement

Posted on July 8, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on POSCO, Chongqing Iron & Steel sign agreement #steel

US Commerce finds dumping, subsidies on Indian steel threaded rod imports

Posted on July 8, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on US Commerce finds dumping, subsidies on Indian steel threaded rod imports #ironore

Peru’s copper, gold, zinc production drops in May

Posted on July 8, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Peru’s copper, gold, zinc production drops in May #metals

Morgan Stanley Raises Nickel Forecast by 13% in 2014

Posted on July 8, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Morgan Stanley Raises Nickel Forecast by 13% in 2014 #metals

Macquarie Buys US Terminals Business in Commodities Expansion

Posted on July 8, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Macquarie Buys US Terminals Business in Commodities Expansion #commodities

Gold Industry Seen to Support Changes to Benchmark Fixing

Posted on July 8, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Gold Industry Seen to Support Changes to Benchmark Fixing #gold

Altona focus shifts to Little Eva as it sells Finnish assets to Boliden for $100m.

Posted on July 8, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Altona focus shifts to Little Eva as it sells Finnish assets to Boliden for $100m

CITIC starts court proceedings against Qingdao port operator

Posted on July 8, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on CITIC starts court proceedings against Qingdao port operator #metals

Iron ore drops below $96 as Chinese mills stay away.

Posted on July 8, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Iron ore drops below $96 as Chinese mills stay away #ironore

Automotive Drives Steel Use in China: Chart of the Day

Posted on July 7, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Automotive Drives Steel Use in China: Chart of the Day

Commodity People Moves – July 2014.

Posted on July 7, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Commodity People Moves – July 2014

Global refined #copper market to remain in surplus in 2014-15 as investment in new mining capacity bears fruit http://t.co/KzPE0mXDes — The EIU Commodities (@EIU_Commodities) July 7, 2014

Posted on July 7, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Global refined #copper market to remain in surplus in 2014-15 as investment in new mining capacity bears fruit

Zinc traders eye stock in New Orleans as LME load-out queue disappears

Posted on July 7, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Zinc traders eye stock in New Orleans as LME load-out queue disappears #metals

Freeport agrees contract MoU, Indonesia govt officials say

Posted on July 7, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Freeport agrees contract MoU, Indonesia govt officials say #metals

Miners lock in shipping costs as freight market recovers

Posted on July 7, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Miners lock in shipping costs as freight market recovers #metals #mining

DENR allows Nickel Asia to dispose of stockpiles.

Posted on July 7, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on DENR allows Nickel Asia to dispose of stockpiles #metals

CME/ThomsonReuters wins silver fix bid – sources.

Posted on July 7, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on CME/ThomsonReuters wins silver fix bid – sources

GOLD NEWS – World Gold Council gold fix consultation begins.

Posted on July 7, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on World Gold Council gold fix consultation begins | Fastmarkets #gold

CHINA IRON ORE CONCENTRATE: Mills resume buying domestic supplies

Posted on July 7, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on CHINA IRON ORE CONCENTRATE: Mills resume buying domestic supplies #ironore

AUSTRALIA ALUMINA: Prices flat as buyers and sellers stand off

Posted on July 7, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on AUSTRALIA ALUMINA: Prices flat as buyers and sellers stand off #metals

Goldman Sees China’s Iron Ore Production Falling 10%

Posted on July 7, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Goldman Sees China’s Iron Ore Production Falling 10% #ironore

After slide, fund managers see value in copper miners

Posted on July 7, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on After slide, fund managers see value in copper miners #metals

Output cuts expected to shrink China aluminium surplus

Posted on July 7, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Output cuts expected to shrink China aluminium surplus #metals

Gold market to return to net hedging in 2014 – GFMS

Posted on July 7, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Gold market to return to net hedging in 2014 – GFMS #gold

JOBS: VP, Natural Resources Group – Nomura, London

Posted on July 4, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on JOBS: VP, Natural Resources Group – Nomura, London #metals #mining

Freeport-McMoRan Looking to Sell Large Copper Mine in Chile

Posted on July 4, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Freeport-McMoRan Looking to Sell Large Copper Mine in Chile #metals

Morgan Stanley buys Deutsche’s bulk commodities trading book

Posted on July 4, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Morgan Stanley buys Deutsche’s bulk commodities trading book #ironore #bulk

ASIA MOLY OXIDE: Chinese traders suspend offers after low deal

Posted on July 3, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on ASIA MOLY OXIDE: Chinese traders suspend offers after low deal #metals

France Eramet sees global nickel deficit in 2015-2017 on Indonesia ban

Posted on July 3, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on France Eramet sees global nickel deficit in 2015-2017 on Indonesia ban #metals

Matalco execs say US plant expansion decision coming soon

Posted on July 3, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Matalco execs say US plant expansion decision coming soon #metals

COLUMN-Copper is unexpected victim of Indonesian export ban: Andy Home

Posted on July 3, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on COLUMN-Copper is unexpected victim of Indonesian export ban: Andy Home #metals

Citi looking to win commodities market share as peers retrench

Posted on July 3, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Citi looking to win commodities market share as peers retrench

Copper foil prices to remain low amid oversupply.

Posted on July 3, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Copper foil prices to remain low amid oversupply