Category Archives: Industry news

Links to notable metals news freely available on the web, aggregated for your convenience.

http://www.platts.com/latest-news/metals/tokyo/japan-ferrochrome-price-falls-to-87-90-centslb-27384619

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http://m.miningweekly.com/article/chiles-escondida-workers-approve-company-offer-strike-averted-2013-09-06

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http://m.recyclinginternational.com/recycling-news/7336/non-ferrous-metals/global/bir-non-ferrous-world-mirror-august-2013

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http://www.euronews.com/business-newswires/2105402-schmolz-bickenbach-seeks-to-raise-more-cash-restructure-to-cut-debt/

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http://www.bnamericas.com/news/metals/ternium-to-abandon-us5bn-steel-plant-construction-at-brazils-acu-port-complex

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http://www.platts.com/latest-news/metals/louisville-kentucky/aluminum-steel-tube-plant-to-open-in-kentucky-21524209

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http://www.platts.com/latest-news/metals/pittsburgh/us-sheet-steel-mills-continue-to-hold-the-line-21525217

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http://www.news4sanantonio.com/template/inews_wire/wires.regional.tx/3ef7144d-www.news4sanantonio.com.shtml#.UipUTpA1iaw

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http://www.amm.com/Article/3252472/Supply-Chain/Metals-industry-employment-up-in-August.html

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Trading in China’s currency has tripled in three years—Is the yuan standard finally upon us? – Quartz.

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Why investors like silver more than gold – Commodities Corner – MarketWatch.

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LORD COPPER: Change brings new opportunities for the LME | Metal Bulletin.

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Metal Bulletin Newsletter Download | Metal Bulletin.

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Indonesia’s Grab for Tin Roils Market – WSJ.com.

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Summer Pause in Aluminium Squabbles – Lord Copper.

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Russia intensifies control over northern sea route shipping, but Suez may still win

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Gold Imports to China From Hong Kong Climb on Physical Demand-China Mining.

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Nippon Steel, Baoshan China JV plans $180 mln expansion-China Mining.

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Steel firm makes a big difference-China Mining.

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AIIS: Trade case against rebar from Turkey and Mexico won’t solve problem.

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Indian steel plate price increases-Asian Metal.

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Bulk freight rate global sentiments upbeat until year-end: sources, Dry Bulk Market, Shipping News, Hellenic Shipping News Worldwide, Online Daily Newspaper on Hellenic and International Shipping.

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Supply constraints mostly maintaining US sheet steel prices – Metals | Platts News Article & Story.

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China aluminium firms likely to snub govt call to shift output overseas | Reuters.

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http://www.platts.com/latest-news/metals/louisville-kentucky/asarco-to-complete-exansion-of-arizona-copper-21519210?sf701583=1

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http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887324577304579057393472628858.html

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COLUMN-The Great Aluminium Experiment. So far, so good: Home – Yahoo! Finance UK.

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Mining M&A activity slumps in H1, set to remain lethargic: PwC – Metals | Platts News Article & Story.

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US steel import permit applications up 9 percent in July.

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Evraz Says Nemascore Delaying Highveld Steel Deal

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The lessons for China from Japan’s lost decade | Considered View | Breakingviews.

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Commodity decoupling hints at return to old normal | Considered View | Breakingviews.

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Not all Asian countries need to fear the Fed | Considered View | Breakingviews.

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– BIR – Bureau of International Recycling.

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CBA Daily Alert: Indonesia’s tin exports halted

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Turkey’s steel exports down 25.2 percent in August.

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MINE | Issue 12 | August 2013.

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LCM to construct $50m cobalt processing plant | Times of Zambia.

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Chinese bismuth ingot prices retreat-Asian Metal.

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Rare-earth firms post rocky H1-China Mining.

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