Category Archives: Industry news

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For Truckers, Its Time to Step On the Gas – WSJ.com.

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Charles Li Direct: What does the Shanghai FTZ mean for Hong Kong?

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Dysprosium oxide prices on the decrease.

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Australia’s iron ore miners dig deep, shrug off glut fears.

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Dalian Exchange to Start Iron Ore Futures for Physical Delivery.

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VIDEO: Copper Highly Favored Long Term by Sucden: Goldwyn

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Copper Supply Glut Seen Tripling as Prices Sink 10%.

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Glencore, Vale in talks over Canadian nickel tie-up – sources.

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China’s oil, iron ore imports set records in Sept, copper at 18-mth high.

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Tin to trade around US$23,500 next week

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LMEWEEK-Investors buy physical base metals despite delayed ETFs.

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S&P to look at climate-change legislation’s impact on mining sector.

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Daily surcharge gets green light from European stainless steel mills.

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Some gains reported in steel sheet, market still mostly flat.

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Iridium falls further on lower offers, small amounts of selling.

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ASIA MOLY OXIDE: Trade at standstill on price idea gaps.

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VIDEO: 2014 aluminium contracts | Metal Bulletin.

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Citic Metal Said to Join Minmetals Bidding for Glencore Mine.

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Can China wean itself off its addiction to investment?.

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Tumbling Indonesian tin exports could short-circuit electronics industry.

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Aluminum Smelter, KAP, will be sold with all current assets with no debt.

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China, Zambia, and a Clash in a Coal Mine : The New Yorker.

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Novelis Expands Yeongju and Ulsan Aluminum Rolling Plants in South Korea.

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Substitution threat rising in fast changing world, says EY’s Haynes

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JX Nippon Mining to begin Caserones copper mining operation in Jan 2014.

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LME CEO Hits Back at ‘Opportunistic’ CME Aluminum Move.

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Tin Membership Increases at ICDX as Indonesia Targets Benchmark.

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Timah bets on price, Bukit Asam on production volume.

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Turkey’s steel mills book several scrap cargoes before Eid holiday as market firms.

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US steel sheet fighting uphill battle in South.

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Union Ends Amplats South Africa Strike on Job-Cut Compromise.

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Iron ore at 2-week top, on course for biggest gain since mid-August.

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Colombia’s Cerro Matoso ferronickel mine partly reopens.

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Newmont cuts copper output forecast for 2013

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Daily iron ore price update (Rio deluge) | | MacroBusiness.

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COLUMN-LMEWeek: One elephant, no bazooka, little commitment.

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LME Week: Metal traders look to 2014 – ft markets – markets – FT.com.

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LME set to push ahead with delivery shake-up – FT.com.

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Commodity Prices Wrong as Often as 27% of Time for Traders – Bloomberg.

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LME warehouse consultation paves the way for improvements: CEO.

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