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Japanese owners seek negotiated end to Inalum dispute

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Zambia Revokes the Work Permit of Vedanta Unit’s Chief Executive

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Consuming America’s Scraps « The Dish.

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Alcoa endorses revised rules for metal storage

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It is possible to produce aluminium at competitive level in the EU – Source.

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COLUMN-Where’s the aberration in China commodity imports?

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What LME bazooka means for aluminium trade – FT.com.

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German construction activity continues to grow in October.

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NAFTA freight flow sees yearly gains.

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China exports another sign of pick-up as leaders meet

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Aluminium Model: Tighter market balance, but still flat price profile

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China Copper Scrap prices rise on SR Price Index; Aluminum, Lead, Zinc dips

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China Minmetals Rare Earth to obtain right of control in Guangzhou Jianfeng

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Copper to average US$3.28/lb in 2014

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Greece’s PPC threatens to ditch Aluminium SA in price row.

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US steel sheet pricing trending upward as mills launch hikes

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Higher Japanese scrap aluminum prices push buyers to alternatives

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Mongolia’s new investment rules to spur mining sector development: miners

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Alcoa CEO Calls Aluminum Unavailability Claims a ‘Myth’

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Commodities May Drop 11% to Lowest Since ’10: Technical Analysis

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Alcoa unveils new 3-year business targets

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China Oct copper imports fall 11.2 pct on-month

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China iron ore slips as imports fall off record high

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http://mobile.bloomberg.com/news/2013-11-08/copper-trade-most-bullish-in-eight-months-on-china-commodities.html

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The Monthly Prompt – November 2013 (with warehousing announcement).

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Capesize iron ore freight rates in Pacific under pressure from excess tonnage

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ArcelorMittal reduces losses in Q3 as ‘bottom of cycle is behind us,’ says CEO

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Mirabela client claims breakdown kills deal

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COLUMN-New nickel projects ramping up…slowly: Andy Home

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Vale to Start Sudbury Venture Talks With Glencore by Early 2014

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Glencore Xstrata says PASAR copper plant shut ahead of typhoon

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EAA: Aluminium industry fundamentally hit by EU  regulatory costs, says Commission’s study

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The emerging new forces in one of the most critical of metals — tungsten

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LME tackles long warehouse queues – FT.com.

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http://m.mondovisione.com/media-and-resources/news/lme-introduces-comprehensive-package-of-warehouse-reforms/

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COLUMN-The era of zinc mine closures is here: Andy Home  

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Regulatory costs of the EU aluminium industry

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Italy: Steel scrap market report, November 2013.

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EU court orders cancellation of anti-dumping duty on Rusal Armenal’s aluminum foil

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Exide upgrades recycling plant.

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