Base Metal Stocks Articles

DAILY SCRAP REPORT: Religious holiday keeps steel mills out of market

August 21, 2018 / Carrie Bone

Turkish steel producers remained quiet on Tuesday August 21 while the Eid al-Adha religious holiday continued....Read More

COKING COAL DAILY: Chinese buyers show interest for tier-two materials

August 21, 2018 / Deepali Sharma

Seaborne premium hard coking coal prices inched lower, however, Chinese participants flagged interest for low-ash, low-sulphur tier-two materials. ...Read More

WEEKLY BASE METAL PREMIUMS REPORT: 21/08

August 21, 2018 / editorial@metalbulletin.com

A summary of base metals premiums from across the globe for the week to Tuesday August 21....Read More

PEOPLE MOVES: John Porter to join CCMA from Arconic

August 21, 2018 / Chris Kavanagh

John Porter will join CCMA as a trader focused on the special metals segment effective early September, leaving his current post at Arconic....Read More

NORTH AMERICAN MORNING BRIEF 21/08: LME copper price climbs on fresh cancelation; BHP copper output; MMG, Minmetals zinc sales deal

August 21, 2018 / Jon Stibbs

The latest metal markets news and price moves to start the North American day on Tuesday August 21....Read More

SHFE vs LME physical arbitrage 21/08: Copper, aluminium, zinc, nickel

August 21, 2018 / Mia Aureus

Arbitrage for copper, aluminium, zinc and nickel imported into China on Tuesday August 21*...Read More

PRICING NOTICE: Metal Bulletin proposes to reduce frequency of Shanghai bonded copper stocks assessments

August 21, 2018 / Violet Li

Metal Bulletin is opening a consultation on a proposal to reduce its assessment of Shanghai bonded copper stocks to once a month. Currently, Metal Bulletin assesses Shanghai bonded copper stocks fortnightly. Under the proposal, the assessment of Shanghai copper bonded stocks will take place on the first working day of each month. The reduction in frequency of the assessment will align the pub...Read More

LIVE FUTURES REPORT 21/08: LME copper price climbs on 18kt fresh cancelation; zinc price climbs 1.8%

August 21, 2018 / Hassan Butt

Base metals prices on the London Metal Exchange were mostly higher during morning trading on Tuesday August 21, backed by a continued retreat in the dollar amid growing market optimism ahead of talks between the United States and China later this week. ...Read More

MMG posts increase in H1 profit, revenue

August 21, 2018 / Mia Aureus

Australian-Chinese miner MMG posted a 1.42% year-on-year increase in its earnings before interest tax depreciation and amortization (Ebitda) to $984.2 million in the first half of 2018, due to higher commodity prices realized during the period....Read More

PRICING NOTICE: Metal Bulletin lowers minimum tonnage of CIS export billet index

August 21, 2018 / Vlada Novokreshchenova

Following a market consultation, Metal Bulletin will lower the minimum tonnage used in the calculation of its CIS billet index as of August 21....Read More

China HRC: Mills raise offer prices to test buyers' willingness

August 21, 2018 / Miranda Song

China's steel mills raised offer prices for hot-rolled coil on Tuesday August 21 following rallies in the domestic market, in a move to "test how much higher buyers can accept," sources said....Read More

Market Summary: Off the lows, but volatility like to continue

21 August 2018 / Staff reporter

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CHINA REBAR: Domestic prices mixed, export prices flat

August 21, 2018 / Jessica Zong

China's domestic rebar prices were mixed on Tuesday August 21, with those in the east of the country unchanged and those in the north up, while the export price was flat on the day. ...Read More

Aluminium: Avoided a 2018 low

21 August 2018 / Staff reporter

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Technical analysis: Rebounding

21 August 2018 / Staff reporter

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Long Steel Products Trade Log, August 21, 2018

August 21, 2018 / Staff reporter

The latest bids, offers and deals in the global markets for rebar, wire rod, steel beams and other long steel products. ...Read More

Copper: Selling pressure won't last

21 August 2018 / Staff reporter

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Semi-finished Steel Products Trade Log, August 21, 2018

August 21, 2018 / Staff reporter

The latest bids, offers and deals in the global markets for steel billet, slab and bloom. ...Read More

Lead: Another rebound attempt

21 August 2018 / Staff reporter

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Nickel: Dip buyers limit weakness

21 August 2018 / Staff reporter

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