Category Archives: People, companies & exchanges

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

Hong Kong Exchange names former NYSE LIFFE executive as LME CEO | Reuters.

Posted on August 27, 2013 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Hong Kong Exchange names former NYSE LIFFE executive as LME CEO

Baosteel reports huge drop in profit – NZweek.

Posted on August 25, 2013 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Baosteel reports huge drop in profit

Jindal Stainless in trouble,promoter declines capital infusion | mydigitalfc.com.

Posted on August 25, 2013 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Jindal Stainless in trouble

FLSmidth cuts 1,100 jobs as mining outlook deteriorates – Yahoo! Finance UK.

Posted on August 23, 2013 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on FLSmidth cuts 1,100 jobs as mining outlook deteriorates

http://www.livemint.com/Companies/BJVkdzhGL145bZbznwZ0PK/Stemcor-may-sell-only-a-minority-stake.html

Posted on August 22, 2013 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Stemcor may sell only a minority stake – Livemint

Copper miner Kazakhmys takes $823m hit on sale of ENRC stake – Business News – Business – The Independent.

Posted on August 22, 2013 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Copper miner Kazakhmys takes $823m hit on sale of ENRC stake

What Data Vendors can Learn from Apple – Lord Copper.

Posted on August 22, 2013 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Lord Copper: What Data Vendors can Learn from Apple

Report Details Lapses at Bloomberg – NYTimes.com.

Posted on August 21, 2013 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Report Details Lapses at Bloomberg

Talvivaara to cut jobs | 21 August 2013 | Stock Market Wire.

Posted on August 21, 2013 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Talvivaara to cut jobs

LORD COPPER: The guard changes at the LME | Metal Bulletin.

Posted on August 21, 2013 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on LORD COPPER: The guard changes at the LME | Metal Bulletin

Another gold CEO bites the dust – this time at African Barrick – GOLD NEWS – Mineweb.com Mineweb.

Posted on August 21, 2013 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Another gold CEO bites the dust – this time at African Barrick

Stefan Romedahl New General Manager for Boliden Tara Mines – MarketWatch.

Posted on August 21, 2013 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Stefan Romedahl New General Manager for Boliden Tara Mines

Exclusive: HKEx offers LME CEO job to Triland Metals executive Martin Pratt – sources | Reuters.

Posted on August 21, 2013 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Exclusive: HKEx offers LME CEO job to Triland Metals executive Martin Pratt – sources

J.P. Morgan Set to Launch Sale of Commodities Business – WSJ

Posted on August 19, 2013 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on J.P. Morgan Set to Launch Sale of Commodities Business – WSJ

DCE, CBMX Ink Cooperative Agreement.

Posted on August 18, 2013 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on DCE, CBMX Sign Agreement for Development of Iron Ore Futures and Spot Markets

Glencore to take up to $7 billion hit on Xstrata assets | Reuters.

Posted on August 18, 2013 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Glencore to take up to $7 billion hit on Xstrata assets

RLPC-Stemcor seeks banks’ approval for restructuring plan | Reuters.

Posted on August 17, 2013 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Stemcor seeks banks’ approval for restructuring plan

ON THE MOVE-Morgan Stanley hires commodities marketer from Goldman Sachs | Reuters.

Posted on August 17, 2013 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on ON THE MOVE-Morgan Stanley hires commodities marketer from Goldman Sachs

U.S. Steel Names Mario Longhi Next CEO to Replace Retiring Surma – Businessweek.

Posted on August 17, 2013 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on U.S. Steel Names Mario Longhi Next CEO to Replace Retiring Surma

Salzgitter to halve management board to cut costs – report | Reuters.

Posted on August 16, 2013 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Salzgitter to halve management board to cut costs – report

Anglo appoints Hennie Faul as CEO of copper business | Reuters.

Posted on August 16, 2013 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Anglo appoints Hennie Faul as CEO of copper business

BlackRock Hires Nick Moore for Fundamental Commodity Analysis – Businessweek.

Posted on August 15, 2013 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on BlackRock Hires Nick Moore for Fundamental Commodity Analysis – Businessweek

Erdemir Drops Most in 3 Weeks as Chairman Quits: Istanbul Mover – Bloomberg.

Posted on August 15, 2013 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Erdemir Drops Most in 3 Weeks as Chairman Quits: Istanbul Mover

Changed group organization and new manager for Sweden within BE Group

Posted on August 15, 2013 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Changed group organization and new manager for Sweden within BE Group

UPDATE 1-HKEx CEO says close to picking new LME chief | Reuters.

Posted on August 15, 2013 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on HKEx CEO says close to picking new LME chief

HKEx second quarter profit climbs 9 percent on improved volumes, IPOs | Reuters.

Posted on August 15, 2013 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on HKEx second quarter profit climbs 9 percent on improved volumes, IPOs

Yet to hear from Stemcor on our EoI: Tata Steel – The Economic Times.

Posted on August 14, 2013 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Yet to hear from Stemcor on our EoI: Tata Steel

GF Futures makes Chinese LME membership a trend – Sucden | Metal Bulletin.

Posted on August 14, 2013 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on GF Futures makes Chinese LME membership a trend – Sucden

Commodity People Moves – The August Edition Part 1 2013.

Posted on August 14, 2013 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Commodity People Moves

UPDATE 1-CEO, CFO exit African Minerals in shake-up | Reuters.

Posted on August 14, 2013 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on CEO, CFO exit African Minerals in shake-up

Commodity Revamp at Morgan Stanley – WSJ.com.

Posted on August 13, 2013 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Commodity Revamp at Morgan Stanley – WSJ.com

Metso completes acquisition of Chinese foundry business – TECHNOLOGY – Mineweb.com Mineweb.

Posted on August 12, 2013 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Metso completes acquisition of Chinese foundry business – TECHNOLOGY – Mineweb.com Mineweb

Rare earth exchange platform to begin trial run-China Mining.

Posted on August 12, 2013 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Rare earth exchange platform to begin trial run

Paranapanema evaluating copper mining partnerships, stake acquisitions – BNamericas.

Posted on August 12, 2013 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Paranapanema evaluating copper mining partnerships, stake acquisitions

Newcrest Has $5.7 Billion Full-Year Loss After Writedown – Bloomberg.

Posted on August 12, 2013 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Newcrest Has $5.7 Billion Full-Year Loss After Writedown

Tronox Announces Two Senior Executive Appointments – MarketWatch.

Posted on August 11, 2013 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Tronox Announces Two Senior Executive Appointments – MarketWatch

Jamaica and the Marc Rich connection – Columns – JamaicaObserver.com.

Posted on August 11, 2013 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Jamaica and the Marc Rich connection

Exodus from ArcelorMittal India; CEO Sanak Mishra leaves.

Posted on August 11, 2013 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Exodus from ArcelorMittal India; CEO Sanak Mishra leaves

Peru zinc miner Volcan’s CFO leaves following cutbacks – BNamericas.

Posted on August 10, 2013 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Peru zinc miner Volcan’s CFO leaves following cutbacks – BNamericas

Armajaro CEO Stone Resigns as Co-Founder Gower Takes Over – Bloomberg.

Posted on August 10, 2013 by jvbmetals | Comments Off on Armajaro CEO Stone Resigns as Co-Founder Gower Takes Over