Category Archives: Industry news

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India keeps ban on Goa iron ore mining, allows inventory sales

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CRU Infographic: Lead – flat LME price masks more turbulent times for producers

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CRU Infographic: Zinc – prices up, but not yet

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CRU Info graphic: Aluminium – price has bottomed

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Iron Ore Rallying as Cargoes to China Reach Record

Posted on November 12, 2013 by jvbmetals

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CRU infographic: Molybdenum – A growing market under pressure

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CRU infographic: Cobalt – a major ‘minor’ metal

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CRU infographic: Nickel – all eyes on Indonesia

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HOTTER ON METALS: CFTC wins position limits fight, at last

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Cobalt drops on strong competition to book thin spot enquiries

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China’s finished steel exports up 13.6 percent in Jan-Oct.

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AUSTRALIA ALUMINA: Stable with potential for increase

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Berkeley Minerals’ rapid entrance into copper “transformational”

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Glencore Xstrata’s PASAR copper plant damaged after typhoon

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China’s copper, aluminium output rises to record high

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 WKSU News: President Obama to visit northeast Ohio.

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Gallardo cerrará Siderúrgica Balboa el 19 de noviembre

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London Metal Exchange: Warehouse consultation.

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Thundelarra sells uranium assets to focus on copper, gold.

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Iran’s iron ore output rises by 35 percent.

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Iron ore price in China likely to extend drop

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Billets vs ship plates – tax benefits or a level playing field?

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Re-rolling mills increase production of steel products

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Steel wheels slowing for iron ore producers

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Average Operating Rate at Chinese Zinc Smelters Hit 2013’s High in October

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Ferrous metal shipments by Russian Railways down 5.3% in Jan-Oct.

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France’s metal industry output down 2.8% in Sept from Aug.

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Nickel’s over-supply knot, spectre of shutdown past & more

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New LME warehouse policy could lead to front end time spread volatility

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COLUMN-LME warehousing, more than a simple bazooka: Andy Home

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Regulators urged to probe metals markets abuse

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Al Tamman commissions ferrochrome project

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China inflation hits 8-month high amid tightening fear

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China Imports and Exports of Copper and Aluminum in October 2013

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China Minmetals Rare Earth to Obtain Right of Control in Guangzhou Jianfeng.

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VIDEO: old Vault Opens in China as Bullion Goes From West to East – Bloomberg.

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Rebar Falls Amid Concern That Property Curbs May Reduce Demand

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US ferrous scrap export prices to Asia increase

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