The following Metal Bulletin minor metals prices changed on Wednesday August 8:...Read More
The following Metal Bulletin noble alloys and ores prices changed on Wednesday August 8:...Read More
Glencore metal traders banked a record $6 billion in adjusted earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization (Ebitda) for the first six months of 2018....Read More
Suppliers of seaborne manganese ore and chrome ore are increasingly having to compete with spot prices in Chinese ports, due to buyers' reluctance to import amid high stocks, negative currency moves and downside price risk, according to market participants. Metal Bulletin's 37% manganese ore index, cif Tianjin has dropped to $5.74 per dry metric tonne unit (dmtu) since spiking to $6.21 per dmtu on...Read More
US scrap export prices have fallen and are still subject to further downside risk after a recent sale to Turkey, market participants said. ...Read More
The weak Turkishlira continued to keep the country's steelmakers out of the deep-sea scrap market on Wednesday August 8....Read More
The latest bids, offers and deals in the global markets for iron ore, pig iron, direct-reduced iron and other steelmaking raw materials. ...Read More
The latest metal markets news and price moves to start the North American day on Wednesday August 8....Read More
Trading activity in the seaborne iron ore market remained low on Wednesday August 8 with a few offers being made below previous levels....Read More
The price of premium hard coking coal in the seaborne market breached the $190-per-tonne-cfr-China mark on Wednesday August 8, leaving some participants surprised at the pace of increases in this segment of the steelmaking raw material since the beginning of this month....Read More
Iron ore export volumes from Western Australia's Port Hedland fell to a five-month low in July - the first drop since March....Read More
Fintech firm Autilla has received a High Court notice of a petition to wind up the company under the corporate insolvency act. ...Read More
The London Metal Exchange has undertaken a review of its warehousing network and tightened up rules surrounding third-party landlords following the delisting of warehousing company Worldwide Warehouse Solutions (WWS). ...Read More
The Hong Kong Exchanges' commodities segment posted a 20% year-on-year decline in its earnings before interest tax depreciation and amortization (Ebitda) to HK$352 million ($44.8 million) in the first half of 2018, due to lower fees and higher operating expenses....Read More
An overview of the minor metals markets and the reasons for any price moves.Read More
The London-based precious metals division of INTL FCStone is to use blockchain technology developed by Paxos for its post-trade needs, the company said. ...Read More
Swiss special and stainless steel producer Schmolz + Bickenbach (S+B) expects further growth "in terms of both sales volumes and product value" in the second half of 2018, it said after reporting strong results for the second quarter of the year....Read More
The following Metal Bulletin UK non-ferrous scrap and foundry ingot prices changed on Wednesday August 8:...Read More
Stricter winter production cuts in China from October are expected to have a significant influence on the entire domestic steel market in comparison with the last heating season, industry sources told Metal Bulletin this week."Prices will likely be on a bullish trend later this year like how they did last year, and export transactions will be hard to conclude," an export trader in east China said,...Read More
Iron ore export volumes from Western Australia's Port Hedland fell to a five-month low in July - the first drop since March....Read More