Category Archives: Industry news

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China Orders to Stop FerroAlloys Production in Wide Area in Inner Mongolia

Posted on October 29, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on China Orders to Stop FerroAlloys Production in Wide Area in Inner Mongolia

China’s nickel ore, concentrate imports to taper or stay flat: analysts

Posted on October 29, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on China’s nickel ore, concentrate imports to taper or stay flat: analysts #metals

Workers at Antamina, Peru’s top copper mine, to strike – union

Posted on October 29, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Workers at Antamina, Peru’s top copper mine, to strike – union #metals

Aluminium ingot exports to India will not face duties or compensation fees

Posted on October 29, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Aluminium ingot exports to India will not face duties or compensation fees #metals

IWCC sees global copper market in balance in 2014-15

Posted on October 29, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on IWCC sees global copper market in balance in 2014-15 #metals

Anrak Aluminium says may get govt approval for bauxite project

Posted on October 29, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Anrak Aluminium says may get govt approval for bauxite project #metals

China may adjust VAT on silver in imported lead concentrate

Posted on October 29, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on China may adjust VAT on silver in imported lead concentrate #metals

Indonesia Likely to Extend Bauxite Ban for Years, Says Insider – Market Talk

Posted on October 29, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Indonesia Likely to Extend Bauxite Ban for Years, Says Insider – Market Talk #metals

Mynanmar emerges as new tin frontier as Indonesia loses ground

Posted on October 29, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Mynanmar emerges as new tin frontier as Indonesia loses ground #metals

China aluminum: ADC12 offers steady but pressured by weak demand

Posted on October 29, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on China aluminum: ADC12 offers steady but pressured by weak demand #metals

Bauxite Gap Seen by Alcoa’s Partner as Indonesia Says Ban Stays

Posted on October 29, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Bauxite Gap Seen by Alcoa’s Partner as Indonesia Says Ban Stays

China Silver Premium Grows on ‘Stereo’ Exports: Chart of the Day

Posted on October 29, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on China Silver Premium Grows on ‘Stereo’ Exports: Chart of the Day

China aluminium demand hit by cooling property market

Posted on October 29, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on China aluminium demand hit by cooling property market #metals

Freeport Indonesia union plans one-month strike at copper mine

Posted on October 29, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Freeport Indonesia union plans one-month strike at copper mine #metals

Sparking friction, China steel exports reinforced by rebate

Posted on October 29, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Sparking friction, China steel exports reinforced by rebate #steel #China

Manipulations, Corners and Crashes – Lord Copper.

Posted on October 29, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Manipulations, Corners and Crashes – Lord Copper #metals

China to face 10-15 million tonne bauxite gap from 2016-Alumina

Posted on October 29, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on China to face 10-15 million tonne bauxite gap from 2016-Alumina #metals

Chinese copper smelters may get up to 20 pct higher TC/RC in 2015

Posted on October 29, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Chinese copper smelters may get up to 20 pct higher TC/RC in 2015 #metals

Antofagasta output falls in third quarter on production stoppages

Posted on October 29, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Antofagasta output falls in third quarter on production stoppages #metals

Alcoa steps a little further away from primary

Posted on October 29, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Alcoa steps a little further away from primary #metals

Indonesia’s Timah sees 12 pct tin output jump in 2014, eyes production cap

Posted on October 29, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Indonesia’s Timah sees 12 pct tin output jump in 2014, eyes production cap #metals

Grasberg output drops due to strike -govt

Posted on October 29, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Grasberg output drops due to strike -govt #metals

COLUMN-Another wobble in the zinc deficit story: Andy Home

Posted on October 29, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on COLUMN-Another wobble in the zinc deficit story: Andy Home #metals

Mercuria says is open to partnership on Henry Bath metals storage #metals #LME

Posted on October 29, 2014 by jvbmetals

Mercuria says is open to partnership on Henry Bath metals storage

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Beijing orders factories closed to improve air quality for APEC summit | Circa News.

Posted on October 28, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Beijing orders factories closed to improve air quality for APEC summit | Circa News

COLUMN-Why China blurs the global aluminium picture: Andy Home

Posted on October 27, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on COLUMN-Why China blurs the global aluminium picture: Andy Home #metals

Single Firm Holds More Than 50% of Copper in LME Warehouses – WSJ #metals #LME

Posted on October 27, 2014 by jvbmetals

Single Firm Holds More Than 50% of Copper in LME Warehouses – WSJ

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CME Eyes London Gold Fixing  #precious #metals #CME

Posted on October 26, 2014 by jvbmetals

http://marketsmedia.com/cme-eyes-london-gold-fixing/

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COLUMN-LME Week rings the changes for the world of metals: Andy Home

Posted on October 24, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on COLUMN-LME Week rings the changes for the world of metals: Andy Home #LME #metals

China metals demand seen up in 2015, copper at least 6 pct

Posted on October 21, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on China metals demand seen up in 2015, copper at least 6 pct #metals

Talisman to pay $10m for Glencore’s idled Sinclair nickel mine.

Posted on October 21, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Talisman to pay $10m for Glencore’s idled Sinclair nickel mine #metals

Sherritt CEO predicts rising nickel prices, supply deficit

Posted on October 21, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on VIDEO: Sherritt CEO predicts rising nickel prices, supply deficit #metals

Norilsk sheds African assets in $337m deal.

Posted on October 21, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Norilsk sheds African assets in $337m deal #metals

Aumento de producción minera podría no generar excedente de cobre refinado en 2015: Aurubis

Posted on October 21, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Aumento de producción minera podría no generar excedente de cobre refinado en 2015: Aurubis #metals #metais

Refined zinc demand to outstrip supply in 2014, 403,000 mt deficit seen: ILZSG

Posted on October 21, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Refined zinc demand to outstrip supply in 2014, 403,000 mt deficit seen: ILZSG #metals

Chile’s Cochilco sees copper surplus growing in 2015 as Chinese demand slows

Posted on October 21, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Chile’s Cochilco sees copper surplus growing in 2015 as Chinese demand slows #metals

Copper, Aluminum Prices Will Face Pressure From New Wave of Supply

Posted on October 20, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Copper, Aluminum Prices Will Face Pressure From New Wave of Supply | WSJ #LME #metals

LME musters limited support ahead of steel scrap, rebar contracts launch

Posted on October 20, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on LME musters limited support ahead of steel scrap, rebar contracts launch

Indonesia raises Vale nickel royalty, forces share sale

Posted on October 20, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Indonesia raises Vale nickel royalty, forces share sale #metals

Pestowire bearish on China. Here’s a slide from his presentation. pic.twitter.com/rfKhefE1I5 — Neil Hume (@humenm) October 20, 2014

Posted on October 20, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on LME Seminar: Pestowire bearish on China #LMEWeek #metals