Category Archives: Industry news

Barclays favors nickel in 2014, bearish on gold and oil

ANALYSIS-With Washington watching, U.S. aluminum stocks dwindle

COLUMN-Leave critical minerals to the market: Kemp

North American car battery sales rise in Oct

LORD COPPER: What to do about aluminium?

China Copper Premium Near Record Level on Trade Financing Demand

PanAust raises output expectations for 2014.

Hindustan Zinc settles 2014 zinc and lead premiums

Italy: Steel scrap market report, December 2013.

Australian alumina price stable as participants eye bauxite, Gove developments

BHP to pay 41 pct more to China copper smelters in H1 charges-sources

Graphene production improves by using giant copper grains

75th Session of the OECD Steel Committee

Will 2013’s commodity supply surge continue into 2014?

Glencore revives interest in Rio’s Canada iron ore assets

Two killed at Tasmanian copper mine

Metals shortages, lack of substitutes may harm innovation – Yale report

Guangdong Rising Nonferrous Sells Rare Earth after SRB Stockpiling Expectations Fall Through.

Freeport seeks approval for Grasberg exports in 2014

Commodity prices to fall in 2014, but will rebound in 2015-16 – Goldman Sachs

Mexico’s economy ministry tightens steel import rules to combat illegal practices

China’s Dec iron ore price to fall on oversupply, lower steel output: CISA

Turkey’s Tekeli Metal enters German market with Interseroh scrapyard buy

EUROPE ALUMINUM ALLOY: Strong demand seen from Q1, January buyers

Rhodium falls to $880-935/oz on investor selling

China’s Wugang to start 2nd phase of 10 mil mt/year Liberian iron ore project in 2014

Indonesia refined tin exports up 28 pct in Nov Trade Min

COLUMN-China iron ore imports as good they get, for now

BHP, China copper smelters agree TC/RC of $99/9.9 cents for H1 2014

Video: Making Raw Materials Sexy, Italian Style…

Off-market aluminium storage is in full carry | FT Alphaville.

INTERVIEW-Norilsk sees palladium shortage as early as next year

US rebar mills file “critical circumstances” allegation against Turkish rebar.

German new vehicle registrations up three percent in Nov.

Despite drop in metallic ore shipments, US freight rail traffic increases in November.

More inquiries in Chinese selenium market

PREVIEW-China’s commodities imports to show rebound in November

China Minmetals Rare Earth Closes Two Seperation Plants per Government Order.