Category Archives: Industry news

China’s Investment in Power to Exceed 5 Trillion Yuan by 2015

Yukon Casino mine ‘large in all aspects’

U.S. Aluminum Premium Surges as Financing Limits Supplies

Chile port strike blocks some of Codelco’s copper exports

Smelter cuts, finance deals send aluminium premiums toward record

Copper Fluctuates as Investors Assess Lower Stockpiles

China Nonferrous stops acquiring Naimanqi Zinc, Lead Mine in Inner Mongolia

Dutch aluminium smelter Aldel applies for bankruptcy

Aluminium smelting industry on its knees

Chinese giant Weiqiao Group accepts to supply 100,000 tpy Aluminium liquid to CITIC Dicastal

Intel vows to stop using ‘conflict minerals’ in new chips.

Russia’s first WTO dispute targets EU duties

Open-pit mine landslides at Bingham Canyon Mine said largest in modern history

April Start for Antam’s Alumina

Indian court rejects plea for increase in iron ore mining cap.

Chinese silicon metal export market sees more inquiries

MEPS Predicts A Better Year For Stainless in 2014

Rebar Falls as China Imposes Controls on Shadow Banking

Economic improvement, stronger dollar to weigh on gold: Barclays

Turkey’s steel exports fall 7% over 2013 to 18.4 mil mt: CIB

China’s imported iron ore port stocks at 86 million mt

China Nantong port’s 2013 copper conc imports surge 98% on year to 2.1 mil mt

Hedge Funds Raise Gold Wagers as Yamada Sees $1,000: Commodities

Iron Ore Exports to China From Port Hedland Increase in December

Vale ends force majeure on iron ore shipments

Indonesia mineral export ban uncertainty starts to bite

Ibris Nickel stops Indonesia ore mining ahead of export ban

Speculators boost copper longs to near 2 year high CFTC

PREVIEW-China Dec copper, iron ore imports likely fell on cash crunch

Commodities set to distinguish themselves

Bahrain’s Alba posts new production record in 2013

China Steel’s capacity booked for next month

Overcapacity still a problem in China – MIIT

Malaysian wire rod price up but market slow

Chinese tungsten concentrate price remains stable

Zinc ingot trading keeps sluggish in China

China: Rare earth firms ‘encouraged’ to form themselves into 6 groups

Chinese Copper Wire and Cable Producers Divided on Copper Price Outlook.

Bahrain Alba’s 2013 aluminum output hits record high of 912,700 mt