SHANGHAI, Feb 26 (SMM) – Metals futures on the SHFE performed strongly today as nonferrous metals rose across the board except for tin, which edged down slightly. Nickel went up 0.72%. Copper, aluminium, zinc and lead also inched up.Ferrous metals remained firm as coke jumped over 4% and hot-rolled coil increased by close to 4%. Rebar rose over 3%, coking coal rose over 2% and iron ore edged...Read More
SHANGHAI, Feb 26 (SMM) – China’s planned infrastructure investment and construction projects in 2018 are set to give firm support to metals, SMM learned. Efforts put into transportation and water conservancy by local governments are set to spur growth in commodities consumption, especially of steel and cement, according to Jiang Xingchun, director of Soochow Futures Study. He add...Read More
SHANGHAI, Feb 26 (SMM) – China’s planned infrastructure investment and construction projects in 2018 are set to give firm support to metals, SMM learned. Efforts put into transportation and water conservancy by local governments are set to spur growth in commodities consumption, especially of steel and cement, according to Jiang Xingchun, director of Soochow Futures Study. He add...Read More
SHANGHAI, Feb 26 (SMM) – China’s planned infrastructure investment and construction projects in 2018 are set to give firm support to metals, SMM learned. Efforts put into transportation and water conservancy by local governments are set to spur growth in commodities consumption, especially of steel and cement, according to Jiang Xingchun, director of Soochow Futures Study. He add...Read More
SHANGHAI, Jan 26 (SMM)? 1/4 ? China releases data on its import and export of copper in January 2018 (Unit: mt): Read More
ELKO, Nev., Feb. 26, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- U.S. Gold Corp. (NASDAQ: USAU), a gold exploration and development company, today announced it will be presenting at the 30th Annual ROTH Conference at the Ritz Carlton in Dana Point, California. The conference will be held from March 11-14, 2018. Event: 30th Annual ROTH Conference Date of U.S. Gold Presentation: Monday, March 12, 2018Time: 7:00 AM...Read More
SHANGHAI, February 26 (SMM)? 1/4 ? China releases data on its import and export of zinc in January 2018 (Unit: mt):Read More
SHANGHAI, Feb 26 (SMM) - Copper: Copper is set to remain firm in the medium term as a rebound in downstream consumption provides support to the physical market and as imports of copper scrap face restrictions. We expect LME copper to trade at $7,080-7,150/mt and SHFE copper to trade at 53,000-53,600 yuan/mt today. In the physical market, smaller spot discounts are seen at...Read More
SHANGHAI, Feb 26 (SMM) - Copper: Copper is set to remain firm in the medium term as a rebound in downstream consumption provides support to the physical market and as imports of copper scrap face restrictions. We expect LME copper to trade at $7,080-7,150/mt and SHFE copper to trade at 53,000-53,600 yuan/mt today. In the physical market, smaller spot discounts are seen at...Read More
SHANGHAI, Feb 26 (SMM) - Copper: Copper is set to remain firm in the medium term as a rebound in downstream consumption provides support to the physical market and as imports of copper scrap face restrictions. We expect LME copper to trade at $7,080-7,150/mt and SHFE copper to trade at 53,000-53,600 yuan/mt today. In the physical market, smaller spot discounts are seen at...Read More
SHANGHAI, February 26 (SMM) - Chinese customs released the import and export data on refined copper, primary aluminum, and other base metals in January 2018 (unit: mt):Read More
SHANGHAI, February 26 (SMM) - Chinese customs released the import and export data on refined copper, primary aluminum, and other base metals in January 2018 (unit: mt):Read More
SHANGHAI, February 26 (SMM) - Chinese customs released the import and export data on refined copper, primary aluminum, and other base metals in January 2018 (unit: mt):Read More
CALGARY, Alberta, Feb. 26, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Copper Fox Metals Inc. (“Copper Fox” or the “Company”) (TSX-V:CUU) (OTC-Pink:CPFXF) is pleased to provide its consolidated 2017 year end operating and financial results. All of the Company’s material subsidiaries are wholly owned except for Carmax Mining Corp. (“Carmax”) (TSX-V:CUX), of which the Co...Read More
A pair of Colorado School of Mines students traveled to Texas this month to participate in the first-ever Lockheed Martin Ethics in Engineering Case Competition.Parker Bolstad, a junior in environmental engineering, and Amara Hazlewood, a junior in chemical engineering, formed one of 12 collegiate teams from around the country invited to Lockheed's Fort Worth Aeronautics facility for the competiti...Read More
First impressions are that we are off to a bullish start to the week, with the base metals prices on the London Metal Exchange up by an average of 0.6% this morning, Monday February 26. Nickel and lead prices lead the way with gains of 0.9%, followed by zinc and copper prices that are up by 0.6%, with the latter at $7,155 per tonne, while tin and aluminium prices are up 0.4% and 0.3% respectively....Read More
The price difference between lead and zinc on the London Metal Exchange has moved to its widest in over 10 years, with lead lagging significantly behind. At the close on Thursday February 22, the three-month zinc price closed $960.50 per tonne higher than lead. But when the spread - or switch - last moved to over $900 in early 2007, lead staged an incredible fightback and ended up overtaking its s...Read More
Lead prices on the London Metal Exchange continued to strengthen and closed 1.4% higher at 5pm London time on Monday February 26, with its cash/three-month spread moving into backwardation. "LME lead has rebounded well... So far, sellers have failed to take its below $2,500 per tonne; buyers now have the chance to push it higher," Metal Bulletin analyst Andy Farida said. "Since the base metals are...Read More
The price difference between lead and zinc on the London Metal Exchange has moved to its widest in over 10 years, with lead lagging significantly behind. At the close on Thursday February 22, the three-month zinc price closed $960.50 per tonne higher than lead. But when the spread - or switch - last moved to over $900 in early 2007, lead staged an incredible fightback and ended up overtaking its s...Read More
Comex copper prices softened in the US morning on Monday February 26 amid a dollar reversal, although market action should be more volatile this week with Chinese investors back from their Lunar New Year holidays. Copper for May settlement on the Comex division of the New York Mercantile Exchange fell 1.95 cents or 0.6% to $3.1930 per lb. "The bulls now have a platform...Read More