Category Archives: Industry news

Most lead smelters run with low operation rates in Guangxi

China’s A356 Aluminium alloys production recovers in early November

Ex-China Aluminum output hits lowest in 3.5 years on cuts

China’s Platinum imports rise 61% y/y to 248.7 Koz in October

Aluminum Price Falls to Four-Year-Low Territory – WSJ.com.

Japan’s September Nickel Ore imports drop significantly: MoF

Rebar Rises as Output Falls With China Anti-Pollution Campaign

Tin Gains Seen by Indonesia as Top Shipper Takes Aim at LME

TABLE-Japan’s Oct zinc exports down 11.0 pct yr/yr

TABLE-Japan’s October copper exports up 9.8 pct yr/yr

Rio Tinto to boost iron ore output by 20 pct by 2017

China aluminium smelters face higher ratios for 2014 raw material buys

Cutbacks by resource firms to spark disputes with governments – report

China copper smelters to seek 50 pct premium rise for 2014 exports

JPMorgan tried but failed to satisfy Fed on metals warehousing – letters

US Midwest Copper Premiums Seen Rising

Chinese steel firms to relocate capacity abroad

Positive outlook for copper market in 2014, cathode supply tight: Aurubis

Turkey’s mills, scrap recyclers maintain price deadlock into new week

Japan’s Zinc Exports Seen Down by Mitsui Mining on Abenomics

Iran deal could be a boon for steel: Deutsche Bank

Asian smelters still waiting for new copper concs offers from BHP

IAI: Aluminium Leads the Efficiency Race.

China combats steel overcapacity

Russian Metal Shares Rise on Chance of Help: Moscow Mover

Gove unions seek top level talks on Rio Tinto.

UAE’s Mubadala, Guinea sign $5 billion bauxite, alumina deal

Steel Markets Asia Conference: What’s keeping iron ore prices so high?

Dances With Bears: The Tajik Arm Wrestle – RUSAL Squeezes, Deripaska Threatens, But President Rahmon Gets Upper Hand

India may have to start importing iron ore soon: Steel Ministry

Guinea courts UAE for further investments in mining sector

Jiangxi Copper Suspends Sales in China’s Spot Market on Prices

Blast at steel plant in SW Japan leaves 1 dead, 3 hurt

ZCCM disappoints Govt

Chinalco out of race for Glencore’s Las Bambas mine

CHINA FERROCHROME: Charge chrome import price eases on slow demand