Category Archives: Industry news

Zambia-Tanzania copper railway shut after accident

ThyssenKrupp Closes In on $2 Billion Sale of Alabama Plant

J.P. Morgan Narrows Field of Bidders For Commodity Assets

Copper Crosses Paths With the Dow

Samsung investing in rare earth alternatives

China’s Chalco says executive resigns amid probe by authorities.

Spot iron ore edges up, but slow Chinese demand caps it below $140

Rio Tinto sells down stake in aluminum products maker

Goldman to resume talks on sale of metals warehouse unit -source

Insight: Wall Street uses ‘merchant’ workaround to cling to commodity assets

Global steel capacity cuts to go hand in hand with decarbonisation – Kallanish.

Freeport deal with China copper smelters on charges may pressure BHP

3D printing ‘will change the world’

China’s copper data raises concerns.

AB InBev Starts Selling Aluminum Bud Light Bottles

Turkey HMS 1/2 80:20 scrap import prices decline $3 per ton

US Shredded scrap prices remain flat at $389 a long ton

Taiwan HMS 1/2 80:20 containerized scrap import prices up by $6/t

Damage to Glencore Xstrata’s Pasar smelter to hit cathode supply

Turkey’s steelmakers book South Africa, Benelux and Baltic scrap cargoes

US steel sheet prices still angled up, imports creating concern

Australian MMG’s Sepon mine in Laos to focus on copper, stop gold operations by Dec

Copper-Rich Congo Province Sees More Cash After Rebel Defeat

Tin Seen by Morgan Stanley as Best Base Metal Pick for 2014

China Jiangxi Copper, Freeport agree 2014 TC/RC at $92/T, 9.2 cents/lb – sources

U.S. Justice Dept still looking into metals warehousing

Grup Harita Bangun Smelter Nikel Senilai US$ 320 Juta.

COLUMN-China reforms to extend commodity boom, boost competition: Clyde Russell

China’s iron ore futures may finally give it pricing benchmark

North American copper scrap prices fall apart on Index

EU steel plan threat to scrap industry

KGHM to concentrate on Chile project

US-origin Turkey steel scrap sales show some resistance from high-grade suppliers

BlueScope Steel sees demand strengthening in global steel markets

Japan’s Sep silicomanganese output hits record low as producers shift operations

Yellen Says Review of Bank Commodity Activity Could Bring Limits

China’s official copper data overstating output, say smelters

LME lists Moerdijk in Netherlands as good delivery location for aluminium

Exclusive: Red Kite in rare winning streak for physical commodity fund

INSIGHT-Fixing the world’s metals warehousing: why so long?