Namzinc's Skorpion zinc refinery in Namibia resumed production in February 2020, a spokesperson for parent company Vedanta Resources confirmed to Fastmarkets on Thursday March 12."Further to the maintenance shutdown in November 2019, Skorpion Zinc resumed production in February 2020," the spokesperson said. The Namibian mine's refinery, part of Africa's largest integrated zinc operation, ceased pr...Read More
The three-month nickel price on the LME was lower during morning trading on Thursday March 12, selling-off some 2.4% of its outright price against broad macroeconomic risk-aversion, while a fresh rewarranting of some 16,656 tonnes added downward pressure.Nickel's underlying price on the London Metal Exchange was recently seen at $12,115 per tonne, a drop of more than 2% against Wednesday's closing...Read More
The Dow Jones Industrial Average Index (DJIA) closed down by 5.9% on Wednesday, and in the pre-market this morning, Thursday March 12, the DJIA futures are down by around 4.4% - such is the continued fear in the market. Base metals on the London Metal Exchange and on the Shanghai Futures Exchange were down across the board by an average of 1% and 1.7% respectively, as of 7:50am London time. A...Read More
Base metals prices on the Shanghai Futures Exchange were all down at the close of morning trading on Thursday March 12, with investors' appetite for risk dented by broad economic concerns after the World Health Organization (WHO) declared the novel coronavirus (2019-nCOV) outbreak a global pandemic.The declaration by WHO on Wednesday comes after the virus, which causes the disease Covid-19, has ra...Read More
Key data from the Wednesday June 12 pricing session in London.Key driversDomestic suppliers increased offer prices further in response to higher crude indium prices amid tight remaining availability.Many crude indium producers could not resume operations after the prolonged Chinese New Year holiday break (January 24-February 2) due...Read More
Cobalt hydroxide payables gave back some of their February gains this past week, with post-Lunar New Year restocking being replaced by more cautious buying while market participants expect the spread of the novel coronavirus (2019-nCov) to dent global economic growth, and with it, cobalt consumption.Fastmarkets' cobalt hydroxide payable indicator, min 30% Co, cif China was at 67-69% of the standar...Read More
A summary of the fourth-quarter and full-year 2019 financial results for Switzerland-based special and stainless steel producer Schmolz + Bickenbach (S+B).In briefThe company reported that the challenge in all its markets was having a significant effect on its financial figures. It also cited an "unusually strong and prolonged decline in demand" for all its main products, which led to a significan...Read More
Stainless steel prices in China have plunged over the past week on growing inventory levels, although market participants were optimistic that domestic demand showed signs of improvement."It's likely that Chinese prices are close to bottoming out because most companies have already resumed operations," a trader in northern China said.The lack of significant declines in raw material costs could als...Read More
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Gold is headed for its worst two-day drop in history as pandemic panic grips global financial markets.Image: The ScottGold for delivery in April come close to crashing through the $1,500 level on the Comex market in New York on Friday, down $86 an ounce, or 5.4% from yesterday's closing price of $1,590.30 an ounce. By the close on Friday, gold pared some of those losses, closing at $1,520.Contract...Read More
Port of Tanjung Perak, Indonesia. Credit: Wikipedia Global nickel production will drop significantly over 2020, as major producer Indonesia's nickel ore export ban comes into effect, Fitch analysts assert in a recent report. This drop will be slightly offset by the impact of rising production growth in the Philippines where some currently suspended mines will become operational again, while the c...Read More
The MCSA Mining Complex within Cura???? Valley. Credit: Ero Copper Ero Copper (TSX: ERO) reported its highest ever annual copper production of 42,318 tonnes for 2019 - a 39% year-on-year increase - at a record low cash cost of $0.93 per pound of copper produced.Net income attributable to owners of the company reached $91.9 million or $1.01 per share, also a record high. Cash flow from operations...Read More
Cauchari-Olaroz project in Argentina. Image courtesy of Lithium Americas Corp Lithium Americas (TSX: LAC, NYSE: LAC) announced Friday that it expects a delay on the construction of its Cauchar?--Olaroz lithium project in Jujuy, Argentina.The company said the construction was set to be completed by the end of 2020, but noted there will be delays of up to 90 days in the delivery time for some equip...Read More
Duluth, Minnesota. Credit: Wikimedia Commons. The Minnesota Section of the Society for Mining, Metallurgy &Exploration (SME) announced Friday the cancellation of the 2020 SME MNConference. The regional conference had been scheduled to be held at the DuluthEntertainment Convention Center April 6-8, 2020. The event was cancelled because of growing concerns about the globalspread of the coronavirus...Read More
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A substantial shareholder notice lodged this morning shows Squadron spent A$9.1 million buying 44.9 million Panoramic shares since the end of January. It gives Squadron an initial 5.Read More