Aluminium LME aluminium started trading this week on...ACCESS RESTRICTEDTo read the rest of this analysis please take a free sample or subscribeFREE SampleReceive a free sample of market analysis and price forecasts.Free SampleSUBSCRIBEReceive unlimited access to all current and archive content going back to 2008 including downloadable pricing data and forecasts.Plus download...Read More
Tentative rebound Copper prices have attempted...ACCESS RESTRICTEDTo read the rest of this analysis please take a free sample or subscribeFREE SampleReceive a free sample of market analysis and price forecasts.Free SampleSUBSCRIBEReceive unlimited access to all current and archive content going back to 2008 including downloadable pricing data and forecasts.Plus download the latest...Read More
Export pig iron prices from the south of Brazil remained weak on uncertainty in both the scrap and iron ore markets, sources told Fastmarkets.Fastmarkets' weekly price assessment for pig iron exported from the south-eastern Minas Gerais region of Brazil was down $5 at $310-315 per tonne fob on Friday July 12. After the assessment was published two sales were heard done at $315 per tonne...Read More
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Jakarta talking about reinstating ore export ban There...ACCESS RESTRICTEDTo read the rest of this analysis please take a free sample or subscribeFREE SampleReceive a free sample of market analysis and price forecasts.Free SampleSUBSCRIBEReceive unlimited access to all current and archive content going back to 2008 including downloadable pricing data and forecasts.Plus download the...Read More
Seaborne iron ore lump premiums fell on Tuesday July 16, because cheaper alternatives were available at Chinese ports, market participants told Fastmarkets.Fastmarkets' index for iron ore 62% Fe fines, cfr Qingdao: $122.15 per tonne, up $0.74 per tonne. Fastmarkets' index for iron ore 62% Fe Pilbara Blend Fines, cfr Qingdao: $122.07 per tonne, up $0.74 per tonne. Fastmarkets' index for iron ore 62...Read More
Concerns about widening restrictions on imported coal at Chinese ports took center stage on Tuesday July 16, even as trading activity in the spot market remained subdued. A branded cargo changed hands at $180 per tonne fob Australia on the Global Coal platform, sources said during the day. The trade was not included in the calculation of Fastmarkets' fob DBCT index as it fell outside the eight-wee...Read More
Rebound likely to steepen The rebound...ACCESS RESTRICTEDTo read the rest of this analysis please take a free sample or subscribeFREE SampleReceive a free sample of market analysis and price forecasts.Free SampleSUBSCRIBEReceive unlimited access to all current and archive content going back to 2008 including downloadable pricing data and forecasts.Plus download the latest issue as...Read More
Prices attempting to form a base... ACCESS RESTRICTEDTo read the rest of this analysis please take a free sample or subscribeFREE SampleReceive a free sample of market analysis and price forecasts.Free SampleSUBSCRIBEReceive unlimited access to all current and archive content going back to 2008 including downloadable pricing data and forecasts.Plus download the latest issue as soon...Read More
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The London Metal Exchange will list Huayou's cobalt cut cathodes with immediate effect, it announced in a note to members on Tuesday July 16.Huayou is based in China's Zhejiang province and has capacity for 2,000 tonnes per year. The approved listing is for cut cathode cobalt with...Read More
U.S. equity index futures were higher this morning. S&P 500 futures were up 3 points in pre-opening trade. Index futures were virtually unchanged following release of June Retail Sales at 8:30 AM EDT. Consensus was an increase of 0.2% versus a gain of 0.5% in May. Actual was an increase of 0.4%. Excluding auto sales, consensus for June Retail Sales was an increase of 0.2% versus a gain of 0.5%...Read More
China's hot-rolled coil producers conceded to lower export prices on Tuesday July 16 despite some gains in the domestic market, with overseas buyers unwilling to pay too much for Chinese products.DomesticEastern China (Shanghai): 3,880-3,900 yuan ($564-567) per tonne, up 30 yuan per tonneNorthern China (Tianjin): 3,850-3,860 yuan per tonne, unchangedPrices picked up in Shanghai amid moderate tradi...Read More
China's domestic rebar prices picked up some strength on Tuesday July 16 on early gains in the futures market, but the export segment continued to soften on weak demand. Domestic Eastern China (Shanghai): 3,970-4,000 yuan ($577-582) per tonne, widened upward by 10 yuan per tonneNorthern China (Beijing): 3,890-3,920 yuan per tonne, up 20 yuan per tonneTraders raised prices during the day in respons...Read More
The London Metal Exchange three-month nickel price rallied by 2% during morning trading on Tuesday July 16, trading just below the $14,000 per tonne resistance level while the rest of the complex followed higher. Nickel futures have not breached $14,000 per tonne since August 2018, while turnover has consistently surpassed 10,000 lots exchanged per day since July 10. The three-month price has reac...Read More
Base metals prices on the Shanghai Futures Exchange were mostly little changed with a slight downward bias during morning trading on Tuesday July 16, with renewed dollar strength offsetting the positivity stemming from China's better-than-expected economic data released on Monday. The most-traded contracts for copper, aluminium, zinc and tin on the SHFE were down between 0.1% and 0.3% as at 9.31am...Read More
My summer is in full swing.South swells are rolling through the ocean...The California sun is shining in all its glory...The water temps are balmy (at least for the Pacific)...And there's enough daylight to put in a full day of work and still surf for hours on end.Of course, there are still plenty of things that can ruin my best-laid plans.The wrong tide... onshore winds... simply too many people...Read More
Ore and alloy prices were stable in most global spot markets in the week ended Friday July 12, with excess supply continuing to put pressure on producers. UG2 ore price, cif China, ticks up; Turkish lumpy ore stable Charge chrome market in China unchanged High-carbon ferro-chrome range ddp Europe widens Ferro-chrome price in Japan narrows downward.Falls in the market for chrome ore stalled last we...Read More
Vancouver, British Columbia (July 16, 2019) - PRIZE MINING CORPORATION ("Prize" or the "Company") (TSXV:PRZ) (OTCQB:PRZFF) (MQSP:GR:FRANKFURT) announces that the Company has appointed Mr. Dino Minichiello to the Company's Board of Directors. The Company is also, subject to regulatory approval, awarding options to directors, officers, employees and consultants to the company."We are pleased to...Read More