Category Archives: Industry news

Glencore Xstrata unit cuts budget for $5.9 billion Philippine mine project – Yahoo! Finance UK.

Iron ore prices too high: Beijing-China Mining.

China’s nonferrous metals sector hurt by excess smelting capacity: NDRC – Metals | Platts News Article & Story.

Iron Ore Gluts Seen Through 2017 on Record Supply: Commodities – Bloomberg.

Gold producers squeezed by rising costs and sliding prices – The Globe and Mail.

Aluminum Stockpiles in Japan Drop to 234,000 Tons in July – Bloomberg.

Copper production rose to 6.92 lakh tonnes in 2012-13: Mines minister Dinsha Patel – The Economic Times.

The great Chinese collateral trade, illustrated | FT Alphaville.

China’s July copper imports rise on stronger yuan, demand from collateralized sector – Metals | Platts News Article & Story.

Hongqiao Speeds Expansion Amid China’s Drive to Cut Capacity – Businessweek.

Exclusive: CFTC subpoenas metals warehousing firm as inquiry heats up | Reuters.

Shanghai zinc premiums steady on tight supply | Metal Bulletin.

China on Track to Overtake India as Gold Consumption Jumps 54% – Bloomberg.

Chinese lead ingot market warms up-Asian Metal.

Chinese cargo ship sets sail for Arctic short-cut – FT.com.

Editorial : Tiwai deal buys time | Stuff.co.nz.

Iron ore price on the move again, China imports hit record high – Proactiveinvestors (AU).

Row over warehousing metals could signal major change for markets – Telegraph.

Russia should consider state aluminium stocks deputy PM – Shanghai Metals Market.

Stable iron ore prices defy investor expectation | Mining Australia.

Aluminium stocks at Japan’s major ports fall 6.3% in July | Metal Bulletin.

Goldman Sachs faces two more lawsuits | Metal Bulletin.

RusAl Halts Production at Volgograd Plant | Business | The Moscow Times.

Steel Americas cloud hangs over Germany’s ThyssenKrupp | Reuters.

WAREHOUSING: Getting the facts right | Metal Bulletin.

Steelmakers looking to cut costs.

Mission copper output to rise 16%, says Asarco.

As China Changes, So Do Global Supply Chains | Knowledge@Wharton Today.

Codelco will turn to banks to cover financing gap -newspaper: Thomson Reuters Business News – MSN Money.

Ormet, still pursuing break, to lay off 200 | The Columbus Dispatch.

Hot Rolled Futures Hold Steady In The Face Of An Uncertain Physical Market – Steel Market Update.

Slowdown, stocks pressure nickel | Business Line.

US ferrous scrap exports fall in June, continue H1 trend – Metals | Platts News Article & Story.

China Breathes Life Back Into Commodity Markets – WSJ.com.

CORRECTED-UPDATE 2-Hecla to hedge precious metal shipments after surprise loss | Reuters.

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