Category Archives: People, companies & exchanges

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

Limit Up/Limit Down – Coming Soon to a Market Near You? – Lord Copper.

Posted on July 22, 2015 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Limit Up/Limit Down – Coming Soon to a Market Near You? – Lord Copper #metals #LME

LME reaches settlement on US aluminium class-action cases

Posted on July 20, 2015 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on LME reaches settlement on US aluminium class-action cases #metals #LME

HKEx says settlement reached on US aluminium price-fixing claims #LME #metals

Posted on July 19, 2015 by jvbmetals

HKEx says settlement reached on US aluminium price-fixing claims

Posted in Industry news, People, companies & exchanges | Comments Off on HKEx says settlement reached on US aluminium price-fixing claims #LME #metals

LME may have to curb price volatility in line with peers

Posted on July 17, 2015 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on LME may have to curb price volatility in line with peers #metals #LME

Santander Consumer USA names former JPM commodities chief Blythe Masters as chairman

Posted on July 16, 2015 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Santander Consumer USA names former JPM commodities chief Blythe Masters as chairman #commodities

Indonesia’s Gresik copper smelter has shut down, sources say

Posted on July 15, 2015 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Indonesia’s Gresik copper smelter has shut down, sources say #metals

800 investors gather at Fanya to demand their cash back #minors #metals #Fanya. @jamesheywood_mb monitoring the news. pic.twitter.com/U0A3vmJV1D — Fleur Ritzema (@FleurRitzema_MB) July 14, 2015

Posted on July 14, 2015 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on MB: 800 investors gather at Fanya to demand their cash back #metals

Millennium Said to Hire Ex-JPMorgan’s Anderson for Commodities

Posted on July 14, 2015 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Millennium Said to Hire Ex-JPMorgan’s Anderson for Commodities #metals #commodities

Vale starts replacing higher-cost production.

Posted on July 14, 2015 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Vale starts replacing higher-cost production #metals

FOCUS – Litigation ‘likely’ should LME implement QBRC warehouse rules

Posted on July 13, 2015 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on FOCUS – Litigation ‘likely’ should LME implement QBRC warehouse rules | Fastmarkets #metals #LME

Nyrstar appoints ArcelorMittal mining chief Bill Scotting as new CEO

Posted on July 13, 2015 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Nyrstar appoints ArcelorMittal mining chief Bill Scotting as new CEO #metals

Potanin’s new amour, Oleg Deripaska: John Helmer

Posted on July 13, 2015 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Potanin’s new amour, Oleg Deripaska: John Helmer #metals

Citi ordered to pay Mercuria $14 mln in China metals financing suit – report

Posted on July 10, 2015 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Citi ordered to pay Mercuria $14 mln in China metals financing suit – report #metals #LME

Aurubis verschlankt Struktur – Bereichsvorstand geht – Unternehmensnachrichten – FAZ.

Posted on June 30, 2015 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Aurubis verschlankt Struktur – Bereichsvorstand geht – Unternehmensnachrichten – FAZ #metals

Rare earths miner Molycorp files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy

Posted on June 25, 2015 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Rare earths miner Molycorp files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy #metals

European Commission suspects five companies in lead scrap battery cartel

Posted on June 25, 2015 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on European Commission suspects five companies in lead scrap battery cartel #metals #Pb

LBMA to start reporting OTC gold trade soon; exchange model seen as costly

Posted on June 25, 2015 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on LBMA to start reporting OTC gold trade soon; exchange model seen as costly #precious #metals #gold

JOBS: Analyst – Mine Economics, Thomson Reuters GFMS, London

Posted on June 24, 2015 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on JOBS: Analyst – Mine Economics, Thomson Reuters GFMS, London #jobs #metals #mining

MILLING ABOUT: Camacho to run JP Morgan commodities as Anderson leaves

Posted on June 24, 2015 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on MILLING ABOUT: Camacho to run JP Morgan commodities as Anderson leaves #metals #commodities

Glencore Unit Buys Congo Copper License in Unannounced Deal

Posted on June 24, 2015 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Glencore Unit Buys Congo Copper License in Unannounced Deal #metals

JOBS: Metals Logistics and Operations Manager, Chicago/Houston

Posted on June 24, 2015 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on JOBS: Metals Logistics and Operations Manager, Chicago/Houston #jobs #metals

Teaching the Next Generation: Anthony Lipmann

Posted on June 24, 2015 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Teaching the Next Generation: Anthony Lipmann #LME #metals

HKEx faces uphill battle with China commodities ‘connect’ plan

Posted on June 24, 2015 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on HKEx faces uphill battle with China commodities ‘connect’ plan #metals #LME

China likely to get central bank nod for yuan gold fix soon -sources

Posted on June 24, 2015 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on China likely to get central bank nod for yuan gold fix soon -sources #precious #metals #gold

Morgan Stanley, Standard Chartered join ICE London gold auction

Posted on June 22, 2015 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Morgan Stanley, Standard Chartered join ICE London gold auction #precious #metals #gold

JOBS: Project Manager (Metals), JP Morgan, London

Posted on June 22, 2015 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on JOBS: Project Manager (Metals), JP Morgan, London #jobs #metals

China copper smelter faces new risk over restructuring

Posted on June 19, 2015 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on China copper smelter faces new risk over restructuring #metals

Finland to inject more funds into troubled nickel mine

Posted on June 18, 2015 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Finland to inject more funds into troubled nickel mine #metals

Bank of China Becomes First Chinese Bank to Help Set Gold Price – WSJ.

Posted on June 17, 2015 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Bank of China Becomes First Chinese Bank to Help Set Gold Price – WSJ #precious #metals #gold

RTA’s leapfrog | Black China Blog.

Posted on June 16, 2015 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on RTA’s leapfrog | Black China Blog #metals

LME’s new aluminium premium contracts: too late?

Posted on June 15, 2015 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on LME’s new aluminium premium contracts: too late? #metals #LME

Union protest slows Collahuasi copper mine, but plants, port normal: company

Posted on June 15, 2015 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Union protest slows Collahuasi copper mine, but plants, port normal: company #metals

Ducab Building $60M Aluminum Plant as Copper Losing

Posted on June 15, 2015 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Ducab Building $60M Aluminum Plant as Copper Losing #metals

Commodities broker Marex Spectron up for sale – sources

Posted on June 15, 2015 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Commodities broker Marex Spectron up for sale – sources #metals #LME #commodities

Aluminium Bahrain gets approval for $3.5 bln expansion

Posted on June 11, 2015 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Aluminium Bahrain gets approval for $3.5 bln expansion #metals

LME faces formidable opposition to warehouses in China

Posted on June 11, 2015 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on LME faces formidable opposition to warehouses in China #metals #LME #SHFE

LME pushes further into high-speed era

Posted on June 9, 2015 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on LME pushes further into high-speed era #LME #metals

LME delays launch of new contracts until Nov. 23

Posted on June 9, 2015 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on LME delays launch of new contracts until Nov. 23 #LME #metals #steel

Citi metals financing in China at standstill after suspected fraud

Posted on June 5, 2015 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Citi metals financing in China at standstill after suspected fraud #metals

LME nears deal with market makers for steel futures, hurdles remain

Posted on May 28, 2015 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on LME nears deal with market makers for steel futures, hurdles remain #LME #steel #metals