Japan’s First Second Quarter Aluminium Premiums Deal Lower By 22 Percent From 2019
Japan saw the first significant aluminium delivery deal for the second quarter of this year settle at US$82 per metric...
Japan saw the first significant aluminium delivery deal for the second quarter of this year settle at US$82 per metric...
Prices for aluminium in Japan have jumped by over one fourth over last quarter’s asking price, but buyers have shown...
According to data released by the London Metal Exchange earlier this week, the Malaysian warehouse facilities owned by ISTIM UK...
India’s aluminium production in the coming fiscal year is expected to taper off compared to previous years thanks in part to a weak market for the metal at the London Metal Exchange (LME) in recent months. Such was the conclusion drawn by India’s ratings firm CARE Rating Limited and spelled out in a report released […]
Data released by the government of the People’s Republic of China yesterday showed a surge in exports last month, leading to concerns of oversupply among market participants as well as a rebound from multi-year low prices. Numbers released by Beijing showed a month-on-month rise in exports last month of 7.6 percent to 536 thousand metric […]
London commodities consultant CRU Group announced last week that the CRU Alumina Price Index (CRU-API) successfully completed an external assurance review in preparation for today’s launch of LME’s new cash-settled alumina futures contract. The review, which was undertaken by PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP (PwC), was part of a report prepared by the Group to demonstrate the index’s […]
According to a quintet of sources who spoke to Reuters earlier this week, Anglo–Swiss mining firm Glencore plc has purchased 200 thousand metric tons of aluminium on the London Metal Exchange for delivery at Malaysian warehouses owned by ISTIM UK. Though Glencore ultimately needs the aluminium supply for delivery to an end user, the sources […]
The first business day back at work for the United States federal government saw the long-awaited lifting of sanctions from U.C. Rusal, En+ Group, and JSC EuroSibEnergo, bringing to a close the restrictions that crippled the firms since their imposition last April. In a release issued late Sunday, the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office […]
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 ...
2020 was supposed to be “year of climate action”, with the Glasgow COP26 acting as a major milestone for both ...
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 ...