Category Archives: Industry news

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Caterpillar Global Retail Machine Sales Decline Led by Asia – Bloomberg.

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Tajikistan establishes 3% sales tax on primary aluminum | Tajikistan News-NA «Asia-Plus».

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Anglo American To Resume Brazil Iron Ore Shipments From Amapa – WSJ.com.

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Russia’s REE: the secret Soviet legacy |.

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China may be making lithium the world’s most strategic commodity |.

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http://www.brecorder.com/agriculture-a-allied/183/1233188/

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http://www.latimes.com/world/worldnow/la-fg-wn-peru-mining-projects-humala-20130920,0,1774082.story

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http://www.thehindubusinessline.com/companies/hind-copper-may-start-work-on-mp-project-next-month/article5154372.ece

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http://www.telegraphindia.com/1130922/jsp/frontpage/story_17376663.jsp#.Uj4UpZA1iaw

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London Metal Exchange’s warehousing plan fails to entice | Reuters.

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COLUMN-Industry report on banks and commodities fails to convince: Kemp | Reuters.

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http://in.reuters.com/article/2013/09/20/indonesia-newmont-export-idINL3N0HG1NC20130920

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http://www.mining.com/first-quantum-to-speed-up-construction-of-worlds-largest-undeveloped-copper-deposit-in-panama-56638/?gce_var=lower-comments&utm_expid=17625373-0.wR1isPasQ6GSvnWKGYTdqA.1&utm_referrer=http%3A%2F%2Fnews.google.com%2F

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http://in.reuters.com/article/2013/09/20/bosnia-birac-idINL5N0HG1LK20130920

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http://www.platts.com/latest-news/metals/london/world-steel-output-down-11-in-august-on-the-month-26298411

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http://www.bnamericas.com/news/metals/votorantim-metais-signs-paras-mining-and-metals-industry-protocol-of-intentions

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http://www.4-traders.com/SOUTHERN-COPPER-CORP-13955/news/Perus-Southern-Copper-Corp-to-Invest-71-Billion-17284602/

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http://www.platts.com/latest-news/metals/washington/n-american-aug-aluminum-mill-order-index-slips-21585883

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http://mobile.reuters.com/article/idUSBRE98J0PF20130920?irpc=932

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http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/wonkblog/wp/2013/09/20/banks-are-essential-to-the-commodities-market-say-banks/

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http://www.businessspectator.com.au/news/2013/9/21/resources-and-energy/pacific-aluminium-threatens-curtail-gove-aluminium-production

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http://mobile.bloomberg.com/news/2013-09-19/milpo-weighs-expansions-as-peru-mines-generate-275-million-cash.html

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http://www.dailystar.com.lb/Business/Middle-East/2013/Sep-21/232022-iran-to-invest-over-8b-euros-in-aluminum-sector.ashx#axzz2fTZ25ZAJ

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How long can the Communist party survive in China? – FT.com.

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Nickel Asia opens plant in Surigao del Norte.

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SITA UK Sells Metal Recycling Yards to EMR – RT – Recycling Today.

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COMMENT: Ten things we learned at the aluminium conference in Geneva | Metal Bulletin.

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Baltic Dry Index Rates Up 33% Since August – HEFFX Live Trading News.

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Brazil’s nickel output hits highest level so far this year in Aug.

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Wall Street Defends Commodity Trades Against Regulatory Scrutiny – Bloomberg.

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Japan Q4 aluminium premium mostly set at $245-247-sources – Yahoo Finance UK.

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JAPAN SILICON: Price rises for 6th straight week as supply remains tight – Metals | Platts News Article & Story.

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Molybdenum oxide slips below $9.30 on pressure from weak market fundamentals – Metals | Platts News Article & Story.

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Indian Smiore’s Sep silicomanganese output to double from Aug on higher demand – Metals | Platts News Article & Story.

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Rusal calls for aluminium production to be cut – FT.com.

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Glencore Aims to Produce 100,000 Tons of Copper Per Year at Peru Project – WSJ.com.

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UPDATE 1-Koba Tin to seek arbitration if Indonesia scraps mining permit | Reuters.

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Japan August copper cable sales fall 1.4 pct yr/yr | Reuters.

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Japan’s August rolled copper output up 0.8 pct yr/yr | Reuters.

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Ample supply may keep pressure on iron ore when China returns | Reuters.

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