Base Metal Stocks Articles

PEOPLE MOVES: Romnesh Lamba returns to LME board to replace Spanner

September 26, 2018 / Perrine Faye

Romnesh Lamba has returned to serve as a director of the London Metal Exchange and its clearing house, LME Clear, Metal Bulletin has learned....Read More

LIVE FUTURES REPORT 26/09: LME base metals prices consolidate lower amid dollar uptick; zinc holds gains

September 26, 2018 / Hassan Butt

The prices of base metals traded on the London Metal Exchange were mostly lower at the close of trading on Wednesday September 26, with zinc being the only metal to trade positively amid continued bearish sentiment across the base metals complex. ...Read More

LIVE FUTURES REPORT 27/09: Comex copper market consolidates ahead of US Fed decision

September 26, 2018 / Dalton Barker

Comex copper prices were little changed during midweek trading on Wednesday September 26 with the US Federal Reserve deciding later today whether to raise interest rates....Read More

GLOBAL NICKEL WRAP: European cut cathodes hit decade high; China, US stable

September 26, 2018 / Ellie Wang

Cut cathode premiums in Europe are at their highest in a decade on Tuesday September 25, while the China and US premiums were flat....Read More

EUROPE WIRE ROD: Prices steady across Europe with market yet to revive

September 26, 2018 / Jethro Wookey

European mesh-quality wire rod prices are now at parity across the northern and southern parts of the continent after the wire rod price in Northern Europe slipped on the low end of the previous range....Read More

Trevali's Santander zinc mining operation disrupted by local protest; sales, output affected

September 26, 2018 / Julian Luk

Production and sales from Trevali Mining's Santander mining operations in Peru have been negatively affected after output was halted by a local community protest, the zinc miner said on Wednesday September 26. ...Read More

GLOBAL TIN WRAP: European premiums kept rangebound by ample supply; US, China premiums flat

September 26, 2018 / Hassan Butt

Tin premiums across Europe were stable on Tuesday September 25, with participants reporting quiet market conditions amid sufficient supply and a falling outright tin price, while US and Chinese premiums were unchanged despite an expected uptick in demand. ...Read More

LIVE FUTURES REPORT 27/09: Comex copper market consolidates ahead of US Fed decision

September 26, 2018 / Dalton Barker

Comex copper prices were little changed during midweek trading on Wednesday September 26 with the US Federal Reserve deciding later today whether to raise interest rates....Read More

NORTH AMERICAN MORNING BRIEF 26/09: Codelco's China 2019 copper premium up 17% y-o-y; SSAB appoints new head of special steel division; extended Rusal deadline weighs on Al premiums

September 26, 2018 / Julian Luk

The latest metal markets news and price moves to start the North American day on Wednesday September 26....Read More

LIVE FUTURES REPORT 26/09: LME Al price unmoved by 32,000t fresh cancelation; rest of complex mostly higher

September 26, 2018 / Hassan Butt

Base metal prices on the London Metal Exchange were predominantly higher during morning trading on Wednesday September 26 amid a downturn in the dollar index, although trade tensions continue to stifle commodity investment. ...Read More

US sanctions, Turkish market weakness leave Iran steel exports in limbo

September 26, 2018 / Vlada Novokreshchenova

The reintroduction of economic sanctions by the United States against Iran in early August has had the expected detrimental effect on the Middle Eastern country's steel exports because the steel trade was one of the sectors directly affected by the restrictions....Read More

FOCUS: Demand for metallics to rise on higher EAF steel output

September 26, 2018 / Marina Shulga

Consumption of pig iron, hot-briquetted iron (HBI) and direct-reduced iron (DRI) will increase globally in the long term because higher volumes of steel will be produced using electric-arc furnaces (EAFs), sources have told Metal Bulletin....Read More

EUROPE SECTIONS: Prices flat but lower feedstock costs could lead to falls

September 26, 2018 / Carrie Bone

Prices for domestic hollow steel sections in Europe remained unchanged this week, but could come down next week after falls in the cost of feedstock, market sources told Metal Bulletin on Wednesday September 26....Read More

NORTHERN EUROPE REBAR: Prices down slightly as rebar activity lags other products

September 26, 2018 / Jethro Wookey

Prices for rebar produced and delivered in Northern Europe slipped on the low end this week, with neither buyers nor sellers willing to push hard for business, market sources told Metal Bulletin on Wednesday September 26....Read More

EUROPE BEAMS: Prices widen on rising demand, lower scrap cost

September 26, 2018 / Carrie Bone

Domestic prices for steel beams in Europe widened this week with some market participants achieving higher prices on good demand while lower scrap costs lowered the bottom-end prices, sources told Metal Bulletin on Wednesday September 26....Read More

Nickel Creek postpones PEA, awaits higher nickel price

September 26, 2018 / Resource World

Share this articleNickel Creek Platinum's Nickel Shaw Project in the Yukon. Source: Nickel Creek Platinum Ltd.Nickel Creek Platinum Ltd. [NCP-TSX; NCPCF-OTCQX], a company previously known as Wellgreen Platinum, says it postponing a preliminary economic assessment at its flagship Nickel Shaw Project in the Yukon until market conditions and the price of nickel improves.The announcement follows the c...Read More

EUROPE HRC: Offers from Turkey continue to pressure domestic prices

September 26, 2018 / Maria Tanatar

Domestic prices for hot-rolled coil (HRC) in Europe have been under pressure from low offers for material from Turkey, sources told Metal Bulletin on Wednesday September 26....Read More

Molybdenum markets drop, but recovery signs seen

September 26, 2018 / Declan Conway

The molybdenum oxide and alloy markets in Europe fell on deals reported midweek, but the downward trend in prices appears to have reached a bottom and a recovery is expected soon, sources told Metal Bulletin on Wednesday September 26. ...Read More

MB NON-FERROUS PRICE CHANGES 26/09: Noble alloys & ores

September 26, 2018 / editorial@metalbulletin.com

The following Metal Bulletin noble alloys and ores prices changed on Wednesday September 26:...Read More

MB NON-FERROUS PRICE CHANGES 26/09: Minor metals

September 26, 2018 / editorial@metalbulletin.com

The following Metal Bulletin minor metals prices changed on Wednesday September 26:...Read More

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