Nickel Industry News

Trade Storm Batters Commodities With Tariffs Threatening Growth
Wed, 11 Jul 2018 20:19:00 GMT
The latest round of shots fired in the trade war between the U.S. and China hit commodities ... with copper prices plunging as much as 4 percent in London. U.S. futures have lost almost 17 percent since peaking in early June. Zinc, nickel, lead and tin ...


The Rout in Commodities Can No Longer Be Ignored
Wed, 11 Jul 2018 20:19:00 GMT
The Bloomberg Commodity Index of 25 raw materials ranging ... what it says is Chinese theft of U.S. intellectual property. Copper prices plunged as much as 4 percent in London, while zinc, nickel, lead and tin also slid on the London Metal Exchange ...


LIVE FUTURES REPORT 11/07: LME base metals plummet on escalating ...
Wed, 11 Jul 2018 04:19:01 GMT
Adding to the woes, commodity trading advisors sell programs are likely to continue, with shorts building across all the metals bar nickel, which is still seeing long liquidation, he added. Falling more than 3%, both nickel and zinc prices dipped ...


Kyrgyzstan: Kyrgyzaltyn consults with population to extend work ...
Fri, 29 Jun 2018 00:00:00 GMT
The High Court of London has ruled that Crispian Investments, a unit of businessman Roman Abramovichs Millhouse, should not have proposed and sold a stake in the Russian metals giant Norilsk Nickel to Interros of tycoon Vladimir Potanin. The sale infringed a shareholder agreement on preemptive rights between Interros and aluminum giant UC RUSAL, the


China halts certain refined metal, raw materials trade data publication
Fri, 22 Jun 2018 00:00:00 GMT
Chinese customs has suspended the publication of trade data for some key metal products including refined zinc, lead, nickel and copper raw materials such as scrap and concentrates, sources said.


Kazakhstan: steel works commissioned in Almaty
Thu, 21 Jun 2018 00:00:00 GMT
In May the diggers team Amur obtained 14.3 kg of platinum. Last month the enterprise washed 31 thousand cubic meters of sand. Rusty platinum output totaled 16 kg. This year the enterprise operates at the Uorgalan alluvial site. Last year Amur operated at the Konder site, having obtained 1274 kg of platinum, down by 17%


Russia: Evraz ZSMK to decrease water intake
Wed, 20 Jun 2018 00:00:00 GMT
Far East Development Corporation and Amur Hydrometallurgical Works LLC have signed an agreement to process gold at the Komsomolsk territory of rapid development. The company intends to create the first in Russia hydrometallurgical complex to process refractory (rebellious) and twice-refractory gold and silver-containing concentrates, using the technique of the pressure oxidation. The project is estimated


The Commodity Supercycle Never Ended, It Just Paused - And Now ...
Tue, 19 Jun 2018 00:00:00 GMT
The charts below show how the long-term price trends of aluminum and nickel lagged far behind zinc and lead for most of the last two decades: Furthermore, the CRB Index includes many so-called soft commodities: cocoa, coffee, cotton, orange juice ...


Russia: Izhstal repairs finishing line
Mon, 18 Jun 2018 00:00:00 GMT
As of June 1, Priisk Solovievskiy has mined 656 kg of gold on the territory of Amur region. According to deputy CEO on economic issues Victor Sizhuk, the goal was 113.9% fulfilled. Solovievskiy mine provided the main volume of output. The mine operates all the year round. Alluvial sites are developed from May to October.


Russia: Trubodetal passes TUV Nord audit
Fri, 15 Jun 2018 00:00:00 GMT
Rusal has appointed Elena Bezdenezhnykh the vice president on regional policy and cooperation with authorities. She will be managing the subdivisions responsible for cooperation with regional and federal authorities. Elena Bezdenezhnykh has been previously working with Norilsk Nickel as the vice president, state secretary since 2015. She started working in the metal industry in 1995.


Russia: Raspadskaya launches virtual mine
Fri, 15 Jun 2018 00:00:00 GMT
The Central Scientific Institute of Ferrous Metallurgy named after Bardin has successfully carried out an import-substituting project. For the nuclear industry, machine-building, aerospace and chemical industries it has created a unique material chromium-nickel alloy. It can be used where the improved corrosion resistance is needed. The samples were tested for over 2 thousand hours


Anglo Pacific Group boosted by coal price as broker upgrades
Wed, 13 Jun 2018 20:19:03 GMT
King coal appears to be back in the ascendancy and the rising price of the commodity ... nickel and zinc, he says. But it will be specific to opportunity. As to the more fashionable commodities like lithium and cobalt, it seems likely that Anglo ...


Russia: gold output in Irkutsk region up in January-May 2018
Wed, 13 Jun 2018 00:00:00 GMT
Ural Mining and Metallurgical Company is carrying out operation at the Khopra sulfide-nickel deposits in Voronezh region. The prospecting work has been completed, and now the company is preparing the necessary documents. The process is expected to wrap up by 2020. According to the company statement, preliminary estimations show that the construction of a mining


Commodities and Markets
Wed, 06 Jun 2018 00:00:00 GMT
Since the index went to a black box algorithm in 2005, it increases weights in commodities falling in price and lowers weighting in those ... high-quality operations which mine and produce silver, zinc, lead, nickel, bauxite, alumina, aluminum, energy ...


MDL, Eramet clash over titanium slag pricing prospects
Tue, 05 Jun 2018 09:30:00 GMT
The Australian companys board is bullish about future TiO2 feedstock prices while urging its shareholders to reject Eramets takeover offer.


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