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ALUMINIUM FOUNDRY WRAP: European, US premiums hit highs on stronger fundamentals

September 12, 2020 / www.metalbulletin.com

Aluminium primary foundry alloy premiums in Germany and Eastern Europe rose for a second consecutive month on Friday September 11, with stronger fundamentals supporting the increase.Fastmarkets assessed the aluminium primary foundry alloy silicon 7 ingot premium, ddp Germany and the aluminium primary foundry alloy silicon 7 ingot premium, ddp Eastern Europe at $300-330 per tonne, with both up from...Read More

LIVE FUTURES REPORT 11/09: Most base metals gain, LME copper closes above $6,700/t

September 12, 2020 / www.metalbulletin.com

All three-month London Metal Exchange prices, apart from aluminium, posted gains on Friday September 11.Copper, lead, zinc, lead and tin all trended upwards over the day on Friday, with the three-month copper price breaching the $6,700 per tonne mark to close at $6,713.50 per tonne after trading a little more than 13,680 lots.There are 75,550 tonnes of copper stocks across LME-registered ware...Read More

BATTERY RAW MATERIALS MARKET REPORT 11/09: Low-grade nickel ore price jumps amid tight supply

September 12, 2020 / www.metalbulletin.com

An overview of the battery raw materials markets and their latest price moves.Read More

Big Gold-ETF Buying MIA

September 12, 2020 / www.321gold.com

Adam HamiltonArchivesSep 11, 2020 The big gold-ETF buying that catapulted gold higher into early August has gone missing in action. That's why gold stalled out since, drifting sideways flirting with a correction. To continue powering higher, gold needs these major stock-market-capital inflows via exchange-traded funds to resume. The near-term fortunes for the precious-metals complex are heavily de...Read More

GLOBAL FERRO-SILICON SNAPSHOT: Chinese prices continue uptrend on September tender rises

September 12, 2020 / www.metalbulletin.com

Key data from the pricing sessions in Europe, Asia and the United States for the week ended Friday September 11.China The upward momentum in the domestic market continued for a third week, with prices moving up by 100 yuan ($15) per tonne amid buoyant sentiment after major steel mills raised their tender prices. Hesteel set its September tender price for 72% ferro-silicon at 6,050 yuan...Read More

GLOBAL MANGANESE SNAPSHOT: Buying appetite supports higher 37% cif China ore prices

September 12, 2020 / www.metalbulletin.com

Key data from the pricing sessions in Europe, Asia and the United States for the week ended Friday September 11.China  The seaborne price of low-grade ore rose after October-delivery cargoes were concluded at higher offer prices, with some producers reporting strong buying appetite.The seaborne price of high-grade ore was stable, with no new offers reported and miners already reportedly sold...Read More

Welborn buys more Resolute shares

September 11, 2020 / www.mining-journal.com

Welborn now holds 4.2 million shares, with a further 4.6 million shares vesting at various periods between now and mid-2023 depending on performance hurdles being met.Read More

De Beers sales show diamond market 'defibrillated', says BMO

September 11, 2020 / www.mining-journal.com

"Whilst the market has been defibrillated, we think it will remain in intensive care for some time, although any improvement is good news for the smaller pure play producers with weak balance sheets," said BMO analyst Edward Sterck.Having suspended its third, fourth and fifth sightholder sales in March due to COVID-related disruptions, De Beers' sixth and seventh sales cycles yielded revenues of U...Read More

COPPER CONCS SNAPSHOT: TC/RCs rebound from all-time low on improved spot availability

September 12, 2020 / www.metalbulletin.com

Copper concentrate treatment and refining charges (TC/RCs) rebounded in the week ending September 11, rising from an all-time low due to the improved spot availability of copper materials.TC/RCs fell to record lows in the week to September 4.Smelter purchases were mostly settled at high $40s/4 cents with very few parcels transacted at a TC level below or above that.On the mine-trade...Read More

Barminco wins $200M nickel mine contract

September 08, 2020 / www.mining-journal.com

The five-year contract extends the relationship between the two companies to at least 20 years, with Barminco having worked at Western Areas' Forrestania mine since 2005.Read More

MINOR METALS MARKET REPORT 11/09: Cadmium narrows down on more active buying; antimony remains firm

September 12, 2020 / www.metalbulletin.com

An overview of the minor metals markets and the reasons for any price moves.Read More

BATTERY RAW MATERIALS MARKET REPORT 11/09: Low-grade nickel ore price jumps amid tight supply

September 12, 2020 / www.metalbulletin.com

An overview of the battery raw materials markets and their latest price moves.Read More

ALUMINIUM FOUNDRY WRAP: European, US premiums hit highs on stronger fundamentals

September 12, 2020 / www.metalbulletin.com

Aluminium primary foundry alloy premiums in Germany and Eastern Europe rose for a second consecutive month on Friday September 11, with stronger fundamentals supporting the increase.Fastmarkets assessed the aluminium primary foundry alloy silicon 7 ingot premium, ddp Germany and the aluminium primary foundry alloy silicon 7 ingot premium, ddp Eastern Europe at $300-330 per tonne, with both up from...Read More

STEEL SCRAP WRAP: Turkish buying spree halts, Asia continues rise

September 12, 2020 / www.metalbulletin.com

Turkish steel mills stepped out of the market for imports of steel scrap in recent days following a spate of buying in the first half of the week to Friday September 11, while scrap prices in Southeast and East Asia have continued their climb.Turkey goes quiet after latest seven-cargo buying spreeUS export markets inch up following Turkish dealsVietnamese scrap prices increase after Japan auction...Read More

UK STEEL SCRAP MONTHLY: Consumer market builds on gains as firm fundamentals persist

September 12, 2020 / www.metalbulletin.com

The UK market for deliveries of steel scrap to domestic consumers has risen in September, adding ?10 ($13) per tonne to the earlier ?15 per tonne rise in August, with major shredders competing for scarcer material with smaller scrap suppliers, industry sources said this week.Moreover, a steady rate of export business to deep-sea destinations such as Turkey and the Indian sub-continent has also h...Read More

Jacques gone as Rio Tinto heads roll

September 11, 2020 / www.mining-journal.com

Jacques will step down from his role as an executive director and CEO of Rio, but will remain in the role until the appointment of his successor or March 31, 2021, whichever is earlier.Read More

MORNING VIEW: Base metals consolidate on back foot, broader markets mixed

September 12, 2020 / www.metalbulletin.com

In the absence of any dominant themes at present the base metals and broader markets were mixed this morning, Friday September 11, but prices were generally on the back foot following the emergence of some weakness in recent days, especially in US tech shares. Asian-Pacific equities and pre-market major western equity index futures were mixed following another down day in US equities on Thursday....Read More

BATTERY RAW MATERIALS MARKET REPORT 11/09: Low-grade nickel ore price jumps amid tight supply

September 12, 2020 / www.metalbulletin.com

An overview of the battery raw materials markets and their latest price moves.Read More

American Creek Completes High-Resolution Magnetic and LIDAR Surveys in Golden Triangle, BC

September 11, 2020 / www.canadianinvestor.com

Share this article CARDSTON - American Creek Resources Ltd. (TSXV: AMK) has reported that it has now completed a 450 line km high-resolution magnetic survey in combination with a LIDAR survey at the company's 100% owned Dunwell Mine gold and silver property located in the Golden Triangle of British Columbia.Genesis Aviation Inc. completed the High-Resolution Gradient Magnetometer survey in conjun...Read More

Trade Log: Cobalt standard grade, in-whs Rotterdam, $/lb

September 12, 2020 / www.metalbulletin.com

The cobalt standard grade, in-whs Rotterdam, $/lb trade log including business, bids and offers reported to Fastmarkets.Fastmarkets publishes trades logs for its key price assessments and indices to bring more transparencyinto the markets it covers and the pricing process it applies.Fastmarkets assessed Cobalt standard grade,...Read More

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