Category Archives: Industry news

Indonesian smelter Inalum plans to more than double capacity

COLUMN-For copper miners, major problems are above ground: John Kemp

The Vampire Squid Strikes Again: The Mega Banks’ Most Devious Scam Yet | Rolling Stone.

Is the London Gold Fix Fixed?

Five Indian iron ore pellet makers shut ops

Inalum to build new smelter, boost output

Zambia has no intention of nationalising its mines – NOT AGAIN

Chinese companies invest US $ 80 billion in Latin America in infrastructure, mining projects

Large short positions in Copper, Zinc, Nickel and Palladium

Billion dollar gold market in Dubai where not all was as it seemed | The Guardian.

World’s biggest gold ETF eyes 1st monthly inflow in over a year

China’s Scrap Copper Imports to Continue to Slide in February.

How Do China’s Iron Ore Financing Deals Work?

COLUMN-UK commodity regulator embraces more openness: John Kemp

Freeport says Indonesian unit may need to declare force majeure

UK FCA: Commodities Houses Pose Oversight Challenges

Russia’s Rusal seeks $400/mt premium from Japanese aluminum buyers for Q2

Iron ore at 8-month low, China mills offer contracted cargoes.

China’s Nickel Ore imports from Indonesia may collapse in February: Barclays

Keeping the faith in commodity trading

Congo Trumps Zambia as Top African Copper Miner, CRU Says

French steel sector improves energy efficiency, but lags behind Germany: study

Bolivian iron ore exports seen hampered by quality, port issues

Vale unveils new 61.4%-Fe IOCJ2 iron ore fines to some customers

Falling Iron-Ore Prices Pinch Producers

Aurubis says smelter output restored, fees to rise soon

Russia’s Rusal eyes Indonesia as future alumina hub, plans smelter.

EU derivatives rules sow confusion in metals markets

COLUMN-Aluminium market risks disappearing into the shadows: Andy Home

China aluminium users to cut Q2 spot imports on record premiums

LME rules will see Rusal lose ‘tens of millions of pounds’, court hears

China steel, iron ore futures fall for 6th day, spot ore at near 8-mth low

Chinese lead ingot market keeps slow

Where Will Copper ETFs Go From Here?

Barclays explains why China’s Copper imports hit record high in January

Tin Floor Price Set by Indonesia Bourse to Help Mining Companies