"#MTR secures A$7.5m in loan financing, secured against its #Sandfire stock. Company will use the funds to finance the share buyback & participation in the #Cobre IPOPotentially might also cover new investmentshttps://t.co/pLFwpFBAnm"Read full newsRead More

* GRAPHIC-2019 asset returns: (Updates with closing prices) By Eric Onstad LONDON, Dec 17 (Reuters) - Copper touched a new seven-monthpeak on Tuesday as investors began looking beyond the U.S.-Chinatrade deal to potential shortages next year due to productionproblems. Three-month copper on the London Metal Exchange (LME) climbed to an intraday high of $6,223 a tonne, thestrongest since May 8, befo...Read More

Vancouver, BC - IsoEnergy Ltd. (TSX-V: ISO | OTCQX: ISENF) is pleased to provide additional details on its core drilling plans for the Hurricane zone. The Hurricane zone is a new discovery of high-grade uranium mineralization on the Company's 100% owned Larocque East property (the "Property") in the Eastern Athabasca Basin of Saskatchewan (Figures 1 & 2).The fully funded $2M planned drill p...Read More

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The three-month prices of base metals traded on the London Metal Exchange broadly closed up at the afternoon kerb on Monday December 16, emboldened by positive China data, while a weaker US dollar provided a consumption tailwind. "LME base metals three-month prices are stabilizing... there is a cautious optimism in the air," Fastmarkets research analyst Andy Farida said. "But a trade deal between...Read More

Environmental, social and corporate governance (ESG) is no longer a niche concern in the natural resources sector.Corporate governance and community issues have typically dominated the sustainability and ethical criteria of mining companies and their investors. But more recently, the focus has shifted.Environmental factors, particularly decarbonization, have come to the fore amid increasingly stri...Read More

Participants are taking a cautious approach to the aluminium market in 2020, with poor downstream demand and low product premiums threatening already-tight margins in the industry.Premiums for downstream products such as aluminium billet in the United States and Europe are both at record lows, forced down by an absence of demand this year - a trend that is expected to continue. The demand drought...Read More

Chinese ferro-chrome producers cut their offers last week to generate cash, putting downward pressure on spot prices. Selling pressure weighs on Chinese spot domestic ferro-chrome marketCharge chrome, chrome ore prices flat in thin tradingEuropean ferro-chrome prices tick up on tight supplyUS market widens slightly lower in lackluster tradingThe Chinese spot domestic ferro-chrome price continued l...Read More

The latest ferro-vanadium and vanadium pentoxide (V2O5) transactions, bids, offers and assessments in Europe and China.To view the latest price assessments, follow the links below:Europe- Ferro-vanadium basis 78% V min, 1st grade, ddp Western Europe, $/kg V- Vanadium pentoxide 98% V2O5 min, in-whs Rotterdam, $/lb V2O5China- Ferro-vanadium 78% V min, fob China, $/kg V- Vanadium pentoxide 98% V2O5 m...Read More

Jack ChanPosted Dec 16, 2019Gold sector as represented by $HUI is on a long-term BUY signal.Long-term signals can last for months and are more suitable for investors.Gold sector as represented by $HUI is on a short-term buy signal.Short-term signals can last for weeks and are more suitable for traders.Speculation remains high despite the recent pullback.Speculation is at a reasonable level to resu...Read More

Key data from the pricing sessions in London and Shanghai in the week ended Friday December 13.Europe Key drivers  The ammonium paratungstate (APT) price in Europe continued to edge up last week. The low end of the range moved up for a second consecutive week due to tightening supply of concentrate.  Prompt availability of stock in Europe is also tightening because consumers are back in...Read More

Key data from the pricing sessions in Asia and Europe in the week to Friday December 13. China Key drivers  The price of antimony, MMTA standard grade II, ddp China recorded of a drop of 2.6% in the week ended December 13 after an increasing number of suppliers slashed offer prices further to promote sales and generate cash.  Widespread pressure to generate cash by the end of the ye...Read More

Key data from the pricing sessions in New York, London and Shanghai for the week ended Friday December 13. United States Key drivers  Monthly spot silicon price dropped again, following a brief plateau in November after 19 straight months of decline.  Domestic producers' cuts are being felt, but cheaper imports of silicon metal to the US mean oversupply endures.  Some sources see ri...Read More

Turkish steel producers began the week by booking deep-sea scrap for shipment in February, sources told Fastmarkets on Monday December 16.A steel mill in northern Turkey booked a Baltic Sea cargo comprising 10,000 tonnes of HMS 1&2 (80:20) at $299 per tonne cfr, 15,000 tonnes of shredded at $304 per tonne cfr and 3,500 tonnes of bonus at $310 per tonne cfr.A steel mill in the Izmir region booked a...Read More

Turkish steel producers continued to raise their domestic scrap purchase prices over the past week amid higher imported scrap values, sources said on Monday December 16.The price of scrap imported into Turkey has risen over the past week due to tightening supply and firm demand.Fastmarkets' daily index for steel scrap, HMS 1&2 (80:20 mix), Northern Europe origin, cfr Turkey, was $296.06 per tonne...Read More

Broader markets are generally upbeat this morning, Monday December 16, helped by last week's partial United States-China trade deal and some positive economic data out of China.But the base metals are mixed and gold prices are up, which suggests there is still some concern about the terms of the trade deal.Chinese industrial production rose 6.2% in November, up from 4.7% previously while retail sa...Read More

The latest ferro-vanadium and vanadium pentoxide (V2O5) transactions, bids, offers and assessments in Europe and China.To view the latest price assessments, follow the links below:Europe- Ferro-vanadium basis 78% V min, 1st grade, ddp Western Europe, $/kg V- Vanadium pentoxide 98% V2O5 min, in-whs Rotterdam, $/lb V2O5China- Ferro-vanadium 78% V min, fob China, $/kg V- Vanadium pentoxide 98% V2O5 m...Read More