Category Archives: People, companies & exchanges

News about metals people/companies on the move and about the markets themselves.

Noble Group Drops Most Since 2012 as CIC Offers Stake: Singapore Mover

Posted on September 30, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Noble Group Drops Most Since 2012 as CIC Offers Stake: Singapore Mover #commodities

Russia’s Metalloinvest Sees Iron-Ore Price Rebound This Year

Posted on September 30, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Russia’s Metalloinvest Sees Iron-Ore Price Rebound This Year #ironore

Sumitomo Losses Prompt Biggest Drop Since ’96 Copper Scandal

Posted on September 30, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Sumitomo Losses Prompt Biggest Drop Since ’96 Copper Scandal #metals #commodities

ZincOx Resources targets Thai expansion as teething problems recede

Posted on September 30, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on ZincOx Resources targets Thai expansion as teething problems recede #metals

BHP probes Worsley alumina refinery death, operations normal

Posted on September 30, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on BHP probes Worsley alumina refinery death, operations normal #metals

Newmont Indonesia restarts copper exports; supply overhang looms

Posted on September 30, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Newmont Indonesia restarts copper exports; supply overhang looms #metals

Aurubis invests 44 million euro in Bulgaria till the end of 2014

Posted on September 29, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Aurubis invests 44 million euro in Bulgaria till the end of 2014

Orkla sale of Granges values aluminium business at up to $508 mln

Posted on September 29, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Orkla sale of Granges values aluminium business at up to $508 mln #metals

Noranda, state consumer advocate ask PSC to rehear rate case

Posted on September 29, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Noranda, state consumer advocate ask PSC to rehear rate case #metals

New gold exchange aims to catapult China into ranks of global bullion centers

Posted on September 29, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on New gold exchange aims to catapult China into ranks of global bullion centers #precious #metals

Mercuria’s third founder: China head eyes long game

Posted on September 29, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Mercuria’s third founder: China head eyes long game #metals #China #commodities

Shanghai Futures Exchange may soon start nickel, tin contracts

Posted on September 29, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Shanghai Futures Exchange may soon start nickel, tin contracts #SHFE #metals

ABN Amro Commits to China Commodity Finance Growth Post Qingdao

Posted on September 29, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on ABN Amro Commits to China Commodity Finance Growth Post Qingdao #metals #China

ICE Europe Takes Over Liffe Commodities After 18 Years

Posted on September 29, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on ICE Europe Takes Over Liffe Commodities After 18 Years #commodities

You’re Invited to a Platts/CME Group Webinar on Aluminum Pricing.

Posted on September 29, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on You’re Invited to a Platts/CME Group Webinar on Aluminum Pricing #CME #metals

Pan Pacific Cuts Copper Surplus Forecasts on Supply

Posted on September 29, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Pan Pacific Cuts Copper Surplus Forecasts on Supply

US senators urge CFTC to review aluminum markets, LME

Posted on September 29, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on US senators urge CFTC to review aluminum markets, LME #metals #LME

LBMA names Citigroup as gold, silver market maker

Posted on September 26, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on LBMA names Citigroup as gold, silver market maker #precious #metals

Norsk Hydro CEO to stay on, will not take the reins at Yara

Posted on September 26, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Norsk Hydro CEO to stay on, will not take the reins at Yara #metals

Miner killed in freak accident at Tati Nickel

Posted on September 25, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Miner killed in freak accident at Tati Nickel #metals

BHP boss earns $US8m during cost drive

Posted on September 25, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on BHP boss earns $US8m during cost drive #metals

Japan’s Mitsui sells 25 pct stake in Arizona copper mine to Grupo Mexico

Posted on September 25, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Japan’s Mitsui sells 25 pct stake in Arizona copper mine to Grupo Mexico #metals

Aluminium users appeal against LME’s removal from anti-trust case

Posted on September 25, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Aluminium users appeal against LME’s removal from anti-trust case #metals

Exclusive: Not waiting for JPMorgan, Mercuria plots global metals push

Posted on September 25, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Not waiting for JPMorgan, Mercuria plots global metals push #metals #jobs

Fletcher Building to exit Australian copper tube business

Posted on September 24, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Fletcher Building to exit Australian copper tube business #metals

China Steel Trader Huaikuang Modern Defaults on Debt

Posted on September 24, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on China Steel Trader Huaikuang Modern Defaults on Debt #steel #China

Dubai’s Gulf Extrusions aims to double output, says exec

Posted on September 24, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Dubai’s Gulf Extrusions aims to double output, says exec #metals

Gina Rinehart’s Roy Hill project is focusing on the quality of its iron ore.

Posted on September 24, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Gina Rinehart’s Roy Hill project is focusing on the quality of its iron ore #ironore

Sinosteel says facing financial problems but no debt crisis

Posted on September 24, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Sinosteel says facing financial problems but no debt crisis #steel #China

Axiom wins long battle to develop Solomons nickel

Posted on September 24, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Axiom wins long battle to develop Solomons nickel #metals

Copper miner Kazakhmys says Aktogay project to cost $2.3 bln

Posted on September 24, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Kazakhmys says Aktogay project to cost $2.3 bln #metals

Missing Qingdao Copper Spawns Web of Lawsuits

Posted on September 23, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Missing Qingdao Copper Spawns Web of Lawsuits #metals #LME

DEALTALK-Iron ore drop puts ambitious Rio bid on Glencore’s agenda

Posted on September 23, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on DEALTALK-Iron ore drop puts ambitious Rio bid on Glencore’s agenda #ironore #metals

Zambia Vedanta unit says lost 482 T copper due to reduced power

Posted on September 23, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Zambia Vedanta unit says lost 482 T copper due to reduced power #metals

Newmont gets Indonesia export permit, expects to ship copper in days

Posted on September 23, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Newmont gets Indonesia export permit, expects to ship copper in days #metals

Ex-JP Morgan Asia commodities head to join Trafigura in Singapore

Posted on September 23, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Ex-JP Morgan Asia commodities head to join Trafigura in Singapore

洛阳香江万基铝业引入先进生产技术 打造行业龙头企业_万基铝业,生产,技术 – 中国铝业网.

Posted on September 23, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on 洛阳香江万基铝业引入先进生产技术 打造行业龙头企业_万基铝业,生产,技术 – 中国铝业网

Thousands of workers begin strike at Escondida

Posted on September 23, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Thousands of workers begin strike at Escondida #metals

In spite of reverses, Anil Agarwal has big aluminium plans

Posted on September 23, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on In spite of reverses, Anil Agarwal has big aluminium plans #metals

Indophil Accepts Takeover Bid from Alsons Prime Investments

Posted on September 23, 2014 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Indophil Accepts Takeover Bid from Alsons Prime Investments #metals