Category Archives: Industry news

COLUMN-As LME holds fire, aluminium queues grow again: Andy Home

Why Did Chinese Copper Tube/Pipe Producers’ Orders Fall in October?

http://m.indianexpress.com/news/indian-steel-makers-look-to-gaining-ground-over-china/1190483/

http://www.steeltimesint.com/news/view/chinese-steelmakers-consume-less-scrap

U.S. allows import probe of steel rebar from Mexico, Turkey

Vedanta to cut 1,529 jobs in Zambia

Russia’s Rusal expands value-added aluminum output on demand

Steel mills enter US scrap market at prices up $20-25/long ton

Rhodium trading range narrows on interest from funds, consumers

Of New Contracts and Commitment of Traders – Lord Copper.

Power staying on at Ormet

Indonesia takes over Inalum smelter despite no deal on price

Metal shredders face stiff competition.

Codelco seen raising China copper premium to 9-year high

Cars, infrastructure to fuel rise in Chinese zinc demand in 2014

ASIA FERROSILICON: Price range widens as Japan tender fuels competition

US steel sheet market holding breath as potential buy looms

Australian Rio offers spot iron ore after brief absence due to derailment: sources

China’s Refined Lead Market in Seen Antaike Swinging to Deficit

Glencore selling Papua New Guinea copper project to PanAust

Pan Pacific sets 2014 copper premiums for China mostly at $123/T

China plans to close small lead recyclers, may boost metal output

China iron ore jumps 3 pct in brisk volume after China data, rebar at 2-wk top

No deadline for key China free trade zone reforms

Horsehead sets date on closing of zinc smelter

BHP Billiton Australian nickel mine hit by small quake

CFTC backs contentious MF Global measure

Govt takeover of Inalum worries employees

Antofagasta Q3 Copper Production Declines Sequentially

WTO’s verdict against Chinese Rare Earths export quotas underscores criticality of Sustainability

North American copper scrap prices see modest recovery on Index

Chinese scrap prices saw minor rise on Index

Turkey raises import duty for stainless CRC.

US court upholds judgment in favor of AK Steel in ArcelorMittal patent case.

Chinese ferrous scrap demand ‘grossly underestimated’

Platinum and palladium to top precious metals charts again

UBC Recycling Rate Continues to Climb

Rising copper supply to put downward pressure on price: Capital Economics