Category Archives: People, companies & exchanges

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

INTERVIEW-HKEx plans to develop as commodities ‘meeting ground’-CEO

Posted on December 5, 2013 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on INTERVIEW-HKEx plans to develop as commodities ‘meeting ground’-CEO

Future Barrick chairman says would consider hedging

Posted on December 5, 2013 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Future Barrick chairman says would consider hedging

Munk’s well-connected successor looks to fix Barrick.

Posted on December 4, 2013 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Munk’s well-connected successor looks to fix Barrick

London Metal Exchange Considers Floor Trade Future: HKEx CEO

Posted on December 4, 2013 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on London Metal Exchange Considers Floor Trade Future: HKEx CEO

HKEx plans to list monthly, cash-settled LME-based contracts -CEO

Posted on December 4, 2013 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on HKEx plans to list monthly, cash-settled LME-based contracts -CEO

Former Metro owner set for return to LME metals warehousing

Posted on December 4, 2013 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Former Metro owner set for return to LME metals warehousing

Brazil’s BTG files for commodities trading, warehouses in U.S.

Posted on December 3, 2013 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Brazil’s BTG files for commodities trading, warehouses in U.S.

HKEx And China Futures Association Sign MOU. #LME

Posted on December 2, 2013 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on HKEx And China Futures Association Sign MOU

Outokumpu Returns Terni to ThyssenKrupp to Buoy Finances

Posted on November 30, 2013 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Outokumpu Returns Terni to ThyssenKrupp to Buoy Finances

HOTLINE: LME raises fees for its services

Posted on November 29, 2013 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on HOTLINE: LME raises fees for its services

Tony Veitch leaves Atlantic board; remains as executive

Posted on November 29, 2013 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Tony Veitch leaves Atlantic board; remains as executive

Vale Seen Deepening Investment Cuts in Profit Quest

Posted on November 29, 2013 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Vale Seen Deepening Investment Cuts in Profit Quest

Commodity People Moves – November 2013 | 2nd Edition.

Posted on November 29, 2013 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on JOBS: Commodity People Moves – November 2013

Vale to pay $9.6 billion Brazil tax bill after big discount

Posted on November 28, 2013 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Vale to pay $9.6 billion Brazil tax bill after big discount

Rene van der Kam resigns from Noble Singapore

Posted on November 28, 2013 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Rene van der Kam resigns from Noble Singapore

HKEx plans to launch new commodities futures in 2H 2014-company official

Posted on November 28, 2013 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on HKEx plans to launch new commodities futures in 2H 2014-company official

Ducab tries Islamic metals hedging

Posted on November 27, 2013 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Ducab tries Islamic metals hedging

Infinity Studying Failed Hong Kong Mercantile Exchange

Posted on November 27, 2013 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Infinity Studying Failed Hong Kong Mercantile Exchange

LME has no current plans to cease open-outcry floor trading: CEO

Posted on November 26, 2013 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on LME has no current plans to cease open-outcry floor trading: CEO

Jefferies Exits Metals Trading on LME Floor After 14 Months

Posted on November 26, 2013 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Jefferies Exits Metals Trading on LME Floor After 14 Months

Jefferies Bache to leave LME’s open-outcry floor

Posted on November 25, 2013 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Jefferies Bache to leave LME’s open-outcry floor

China to start gold swaps trading on Nov. 25

Posted on November 25, 2013 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on China to start gold swaps trading on Nov. 25

EVRAZ NA names new long product VP.

Posted on November 25, 2013 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on EVRAZ NA names Reed EVP, Long Products

CME Group hears complaints, may tweak planned fee hikes

Posted on November 25, 2013 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on CME Group hears complaints, may tweak planned fee hikes

Catherine Flax Joins BNP Paribas as Head of Commodity Derivatives, Americas

Posted on November 23, 2013 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Catherine Flax Joins BNP Paribas as Head of Commodity Derivatives, Americas

Metals group CRU plans copper TC/RC indexes, eyeing pricing shift

Posted on November 21, 2013 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Metals group CRU plans copper TC/RC indexes, eyeing pricing shift

Tom Albanese stocks up on Vedanta shares

Posted on November 21, 2013 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Tom Albanese stocks up on Vedanta shares

Indonesia bourse plans to launch tin futures next year

Posted on November 21, 2013 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Indonesia bourse plans to launch tin futures next year

LME Clear connects with DTCC to provide trade reporting service.

Posted on November 21, 2013 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on LME Clear connects with DTCC to provide trade reporting service

LME eyes launch of yuan-priced contracts via HKEx platform

Posted on November 21, 2013 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on LME eyes launch of yuan-priced contracts via HKEx platform

Boliden’s 2013 Capital Markets Days: Complex Raw Materials Bring Opportunities and Challenges

Posted on November 21, 2013 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Boliden’s 2013 Capital Markets Days: Complex Raw Materials Bring Opportunities and Challenges

LME report reveals that Steinweg owns a trading company

Posted on November 20, 2013 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on LME report reveals that Steinweg owns a trading company

Alba ex-executive alleges corruption at Bahraini aluminium smelter

Posted on November 20, 2013 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Alba ex-executive alleges corruption at Bahraini aluminium smelter

Ruukki launches North American operations.

Posted on November 20, 2013 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Ruukki launches North American operations

Bankruptcy in the cards for Finnish nickel miner Talvivaara?

Posted on November 20, 2013 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Bankruptcy in the cards for Finnish nickel miner Talvivaara?

ICE to Acquire Singapore Mercantile Exchange

Posted on November 19, 2013 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on ICE to Acquire Singapore Mercantile Exchange

Liu Xingqiang: Dalian Commodity Exchange Expects Unprecedentedly Brilliant Prospect.

Posted on November 18, 2013 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Liu Xingqiang: Dalian Commodity Exchange Expects Unprecedentedly Brilliant Prospect

CME Hack Reawakens Electronic Threat to Financial Services Firms

Posted on November 18, 2013 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on CME Hack Reawakens Electronic Threat to Financial Services Firms

POSCO CEO resigns

Posted on November 15, 2013 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on POSCO CEO resigns

Ontario scrap metal recycler spreads out to the US

Posted on November 14, 2013 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Ontario scrap metal recycler spreads out to the US