Base Metal Stocks Articles

BATTERY RAW MATERIALS MARKET REPORT 20/07: Lithium falls sharply on price war; manganese ore down

July 20, 2018 / Charlotte Radford

An overview of the battery raw materials markets and their price moves from the past week.Read More

GLOBAL CHROME SNAPSHOT: Chinese domestic price continues to soften on strong supply

July 20, 2018 / Anna Xu

Key data in the pricing sessions in the week ended Friday July 20. ...Read More

ANTAIKE BATTERY MATERIALS CONF: China's EV policy accelerates shift to nickel-rich batteries

July 20, 2018 / Charlotte Radford

Changes to the Chinese government's electric vehicle (EV) subsidy policy have necessitated investment in nickel-rich battery chemistries, as companies battle to avoid being left behind, according to Aaron Cao, president of Shanghai Greatpower. ...Read More

BATTERY RAW MATERIALS MARKET REPORT 20/07: Lithium falls sharply on price war; manganese ore down

July 20, 2018 / Charlotte Radford

An overview of the battery raw materials markets and their price moves from the past week.Read More

WEEKLY SCRAP WRAP: Global prices fall on bearish Turkish, Taiwanese markets

July 20, 2018 / Nat Rudarakanchana

Global scrap prices weakened in the export markets of Turkey, Taiwan and the United States in the week from July 16 to July 20, due to continued weakness in Turkish rebar demand and a greater supply of scrap cargoes offered to Taiwan....Read More

EUROPE ALLOY STEEL SCRAP: Prices down on low demand, falling nickel values

July 20, 2018 / Ross Yeo

UK and European alloy steel scrap prices have weakened on slowing demand from mills and, in the case of austenitic products, lower nickel prices....Read More

INDIA IMPORT SCRAP: Monsoon season, falling Turkish market pressure prices lower still

July 20, 2018 / Carrie Bone

Prices for imports of containerized shredded scrap into India fell further this week due to the continuing monsoon season and the continued fall in Turkish scrap prices, sources told Metal Bulletin on Friday July 20....Read More

LIVE FUTURES REPORT 20/07: Comex copper price rebounds after dollar stumble

July 20, 2018 / Dalton Barker

Comex copper prices bounced back in early trading on Friday July 20 after Thursday's heavy sell-off after the dollar eased overnight....Read More

METALS MORNING VIEW 20/07: Second rebound attempt in three days for metals

July 20, 2018 / William Adams

Three-month base metals prices on the London Metal Exchange were up across the board by an average of 0.5% on the morning of Friday July 20. Gains were ranged between 0.2% for aluminium and lead and 1.1% for nickel, with copper up by 0.8% at $6,104 per tonne.Volume has been above average with 11,002 lots traded across the complex as at 7.47am London time. This follows an extremely weak performance...Read More

BATTERY RAW MATERIALS MARKET REPORT 20/07: Lithium falls sharply on price war; manganese ore down

July 20, 2018 / Charlotte Radford

An overview of the battery raw materials markets and their price moves from the past week.Read More

GLOBAL LITHIUM WRAP: Battle over market share triggers price war

July 20, 2018 / Martim Facada

A battle over market share in China has triggered a price war, pushing domestic spot battery-grade lithium carbonate prices further down on Thursday July 19, while battery-grade lithium hydroxide prices also drifted with other global markets fairly stable....Read More

ANTAIKE BATTERY MATERIALS CONF: China's EV policy accelerates shift to nickel-rich batteries

July 20, 2018 / Charlotte Radford

Changes to the Chinese government's electric vehicle (EV) subsidy policy have necessitated investment in nickel-rich battery chemistries, as companies battle to avoid being left behind, according to Aaron Cao, president of Shanghai Greatpower. ...Read More

South America's flat steel import prices edge down on lower offers

July 20, 2018 / Felipe Peroni

Import prices for flat steel in South America declined this week with lower offers being reported and buyers pushing for price reductions....Read More

Indian importers seek $40 cut in South Korean HRC price

July 20, 2018 / Suresh Nair

Indian importers have asked for a reduction of $40 per tonne in the price of commercial-grade hot-rolled coil (HRC) being offered from producers in South Korea....Read More

TURKEY COATED FLAT STEEL: Prices down on summer holiday lull

July 20, 2018 / Serife Durmus

Prices for coated steel coil products in Turkey decreased in the week ended Friday July 20 with demand in the local market being descibed as slow, Metal Bulletin has heard....Read More

STEEL WEEK IN BRIEF: Preliminary EU safeguarding measures, weak Turkish and Asian scrap prices, alleged anti-trust in Japan...

July 20, 2018 / Ross Yeo

Metal Bulletin reviews the major stories that have affected the steel market over the past week....Read More

POLAND REBAR: Prices stable, mills intend to move prices up

July 20, 2018 / Maria Tanatar

Domestic prices for rebar in Poland have been stable over the past week, but the mills are targeting a price rise, sources told Metal Bulletin on Friday July 20....Read More

NORTH AMERICAN MORNING BRIEF 20/07: Most LME base metals rebound; coke futures buck downward trend in China

July 20, 2018 / Justin Yang

The latest metals news and prices to start the North American day on Friday July 20....Read More

WEEKLY SCRAP WRAP: Global prices fall on bearish Turkish, Taiwanese markets

July 20, 2018 / Nat Rudarakanchana

Global scrap prices weakened in the export markets of Turkey, Taiwan and the United States in the week from July 16 to July 20, due to continued weakness in Turkish rebar demand and a greater supply of scrap cargoes offered to Taiwan....Read More

Brazilian pig iron producers inactive in export market

July 20, 2018 / Marina Shulga

Brazilian pig iron producers continued to hold back from the export markets this week because of continued strong local demand and full order books at least until late September....Read More

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