* Aluminium resistance seen at $1,870* Aluminium cancelled warrants and large holding in focus * GRAPHIC-2019 asset returns: (Adds official prices, updates lead)By Pratima DesaiLONDON, May 16 (Reuters) - Aluminium prices climbed totwo-week highs on Thursday after news of production shutdowns atone of the country's biggest smelters fuelled worries aboutsupplies from top producer China.Benchmark alu...Read More
Vancouver, BC - Graphite One Inc. (TSX-V:GPH | OTCQX:GPHOF) ("Graphite One" or the "Company") announced today it has has completed the second tranche of a non-brokered private placement offering, raising gross proceeds from both tranches of the financing to CA$2 million, and also the awarding of options.CLOSES SECOND TRANCHE OF PRIVATE PLACEMENTThe Company has completed the second and fina...Read More
VANCOUVER, May 14, 2019 (Canada NewsWire via COMTEX) -- TSX: GPR | NYSE American: GPL GREAT PANTHER MINING LIMITED (GPR)GPL (Read full newsRead More
With a new CEO, Veeral Rathod, who cofounded menswear fashion brand J. Hilburn, Spence Diamonds is expanding from its Canadian roots into the U.S. market offering lab-grown diamonds side-by-side with mined diamonds. For 80% of its customers, lab-growns are their choice.Read full newsRead More
One chart I've been watching for the past few years is the ratio of Gold to the S&P 500.Over the last half-century, there have been good times to own gold and good times to own stocks and the two have rarely coincided.The trend in the ratio of the two (at the bottom of the chart below) has been a decent guide to understanding when to own each.This is based on an excerpt from a recent chart...Read More
Debmarine, a 50/50 joint venture between world's No. 1 diamond producer by value, De Beers, and the government of Namibia, will build a $468 million-diamond recovery ship, the world's first custom-made vessel of such a kind and the seventh in the company's fleet.The vessel, slated to start operations in 2022, would add about 500,000 carats per year of production capacity to Debmarine Namibia's out...Read More
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Here Are 3 Hot Things to Know About Stocks Right Now The Dow Jones Industrial Average ended higher for a second day Wednesday on a report that said the Trump administration will delay new auto tariffs for six months. Shares of Alibaba (BABA - Get Report) rose after the online commerce company posted stronger-than-expected fourth-quarter earnings. Disney (DIS - Get Rep...Read More
European nickel premiums universally declined on Tuesday May 14 after weak regional demand for material manifested in depressed premiums across the board. Elsewhere, the cif Shanghai premium rose to a renewed 14-month high on fresh arbitrage profit opportunities on the back of a newly-opened import window. The European briquette premium remained on a three-week downward trajectory on weak de...Read More
Nickel's three-month price on the London Metal Exchange recovered at the close of trading on Wednesday May 15, climbing back above $12,000 per tonne while the metal's cash/three-month spread moved into backwardation for the first time since 2015.The metal's cash/three-month spread differential was recently seen in a backwardation of $9 per tonne, while its nearby June-July spread was now trading i...Read More
Garry Jones, former chief executive officer of the London Metal Exchange, has been appointed as independent non-executive director and remuneration committee chair at ICBC Standard Bank, Fastmarkets understands. Jones was appointed as CEO of the LME after its acquisition by the Hong Kong Exchanges & Clearing (HKEX) in 2012 and fulfilled the role until 2017, when current CEO Matthew Chamberlain...Read More
Here are five Fastmarkets MB stories you might have missed on Wednesday May 15 that are worth another look.Rising inventories of manganese ore at Chinese ports amid soaring import volumes were being fueled by changes to alloy smelters' purchasing habits, offset by low stocks at plants, market participants told Fastmarkets.Trafigura has consolidated its leadership team in the non-ferrous...Read More
Here are five Fastmarkets MB stories you might have missed on Wednesday May 15 that are worth another look.Rising inventories of manganese ore at Chinese ports amid soaring import volumes were being fueled by changes to alloy smelters' purchasing habits, offset by low stocks at plants, market participants told Fastmarkets.Trafigura has consolidated its leadership team in the non-ferrous...Read More
An overview of the minor metals markets and the reasons for any price moves.Read More
The possibility of another auction of indium stock held by the defunct Fanya Metal Exchange has weakened the buying appetite of consumers both in China and abroad. Word had circulated in the market since last week that around 20-100 tonnes of indium held in Fanya's warehouses could be auctioned by the end of May, market sources told Fastmarkets MB. Officials from the Alibaba online platform, where...Read More
The UK ferrous scrap market for deliveries to domestic consumers in May has settled at prices lower than a month earlier, matching losses reported in the export market, trade sources told Fastmarkets on Wednesday May 15.Export prices have fallen in line with weaker sales into the key destination of Turkey, they added.Most UK deals for May deliveries to domestic consumers have been settled at ?15...Read More
Turkish steel producers have continued to book deep-sea scrap cargoes this week, with prices falling further, sources said on Wednesday May 15.The mills were trying to keep their deep-sea scrap purchases as slow as possible, to put downward pressure on prices, because demand for long steel products was sluggish and values were falling, Fastmarkets was told.But two steel mills came to the market...Read More