Japan Aluminium Premiums Drop By 33 Percent In Fourth Quarter
Fourth quarter aluminium prices in Japan took a tumble this week, as buyers are reporting a steep drop in premiums...
Fourth quarter aluminium prices in Japan took a tumble this week, as buyers are reporting a steep drop in premiums...
Russian aluminium giant UC Rusal denied reports last week that it plans to offload its wares into London Metal Exchange...
There is no evidence that Russian Federation aluminium titan UC Rusal has been unloading primary aluminium into London Metal Exchange...
According to industry media, Russian Federation aluminium giant UC Rusal is weighing plans to sell primary aluminium directly to the London Metal Exchange, as the firm continues to have difficulties in identifying purchasers. Although Rusal is not directly under sanction itself, the company has faced harsh blowback from European and American buyers as many have […]
The Aluminium Stewardship Initiative (ASI) announced this week the conditional approval of its Performance Standard V3 (2022) as a recognized alignment-assessed standard by the London Metal Exchange (LME). The approval puts the ASI’s standard on Track A of its Responsible Sourcing Requirements. The ASI said that an independent standard alignment assessment confirmed the third version […]
The London Metal Exchange said last week it will be delaying its requirement that its members report over the counter (OTC) trades of aluminium and other metals by seven weeks in order that data on those trades is reported correctly. The LME made the announcement on Friday regarding the controversial move, which it will delay […]
In an effort at combating the unexpected spike in nickel prices earlier this year, the London Metal Exchange said yesterday it will require its members to report over the counter (OTC) trades going forward. In a statement released Friday, the LME said the move will foster more transparency in the process. “This […] will improve […]
The London Metal Exchange is losing a Category 2 member in a week, as Britannia Global Markets plans to exit on 20 June, citing a change in trading strategy. The Britannia Financial Group subsidiary trades primarily in nickel, which doubled to $100,000 per metric ton in only a few hours last week. The drastic move […]
Earlier this month the United States Congress passed into law President Joe Biden’s US$1.2 trillion infrastructure package. The Investing in a New Vision for the Environment and Surface Transportation in America Act (or the INVEST in America Act) will allocate US$550 billion ...
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Between October 28 and November 1st, London hosted the traditional London Metals Exchange (LME) Week gathering of analysts, brokers, traders ...
Base metals prices reacted positively to the progress registered in the latest round of US – China trade talks in ...