Base Metal Stocks Articles

MINOR METALS MARKET REPORT 07/03: Lower grade cadmium price up 5% on tender results; tellurium higher

March 07, 2018 / Jethro Wookey

An overview of the minor metals markets and the reasons for any price moves.Read More

Chinese cobalt metal price steady; softening rally in international prices a headwind

March 07, 2018 / Susan Zou

Chinese cobalt prices have remained stable so far this week, though deal prices for domestically-produced metal dipped after the rally in international cobalt prices faltered late last week.Metal Bulletin assessed the Chinese cobalt metal price at 620,000-650,000 yuan per tonne (equivalent to $37.97-39.80 per lb VAT-free) on Wednesday March 7, unchanged from the previous assessment on March 2. Spo...Read More

INTL COPPER CONF: EV-driven copper demand dependent on cobalt availability - Deloitte

March 07, 2018 / Julian Luk

Copper demand derived from the shift to electric vehicles (EV) is expected to be constrained by availability of other key metals, including cobalt, a panelist said at Metal Bulletin's 31st International Copper Conference in Madrid on Wednesday March 7. "That demand for copper will only be required if we can find other elements. If we don't have other things, we can't even produce the electric cars...Read More

METALS MORNING VIEW 07/03: Tariff uncertainties a headwind for base metals prices

March 07, 2018 / William Adams

Base metals traded on the London Metal Exchange are down across the board by an average of 0.3% this morning, Wednesday March 7. Nickel leads the decline with a 0.9% drop to $13,520 per tonne, while the rest are off between less than 0.1% and 0.3%, with three-month copper prices at $6,977 per tonne.Volume has been average with 6,272 lots traded as of 06.48am London time. Precious metals prices are...Read More

MB NON-FERROUS UK SCRAP AND FOUNDRY INGOT PRICE CHANGES 07/03

March 07, 2018 / editorial@metalbulletin.com

All MB non-ferrous UK scrap and foundry ingot prices were unchanged on Wednesday March 7.Read More

Modest changes in Chinese rebar demand spark acute price rises so can the reverse be true?

March 07, 2018 / Staff reporter

China announced that it had terminated steel production in all the country's illegal induction furnaces by the end of June last year. The majority of the operators in China are primarily small size private mills that use low quality scrap to produce substandard rebar. These rebars are mixed with grade III (HRB400) rebar and sold at a discount to construction contractors. For a long period, the gov...Read More

Modest changes in Chinese rebar demand spark acute price rises so can the reverse be true?

March 07, 2018 / Staff reporter

China announced that it had terminated steel production in all the country's illegal induction furnaces by the end of June last year. The majority of the operators in China are primarily small size private mills that use low quality scrap to produce substandard rebar. These rebars are mixed with grade III (HRB400) rebar and sold at a discount to construction contractors. For a long period, the gov...Read More

Modest changes in Chinese rebar demand spark acute price rises so can the reverse be true?

March 07, 2018 / Staff reporter

China announced that it had terminated steel production in all the country's illegal induction furnaces by the end of June last year. The majority of the operators in China are primarily small size private mills that use low quality scrap to produce substandard rebar. These rebars are mixed with grade III (HRB400) rebar and sold at a discount to construction contractors. For a long period, the gov...Read More

Modest changes in Chinese rebar demand spark acute price rises so can the reverse be true?

March 07, 2018 / Staff reporter

China announced that it had terminated steel production in all the country's illegal induction furnaces by the end of June last year. The majority of the operators in China are primarily small size private mills that use low quality scrap to produce substandard rebar. These rebars are mixed with grade III (HRB400) rebar and sold at a discount to construction contractors. For a long period, the gov...Read More

Modest changes in Chinese rebar demand spark acute price rises so can the reverse be true?

March 07, 2018 / Staff reporter

China announced that it had terminated steel production in all the country's illegal induction furnaces by the end of June last year. The majority of the operators in China are primarily small size private mills that use low quality scrap to produce substandard rebar. These rebars are mixed with grade III (HRB400) rebar and sold at a discount to construction contractors. For a long period, the gov...Read More

Modest changes in Chinese rebar demand spark acute price rises so can the reverse be true?

March 07, 2018 / Staff reporter

China announced that it had terminated steel production in all the country's illegal induction furnaces by the end of June last year. The majority of the operators in China are primarily small size private mills that use low quality scrap to produce substandard rebar. These rebars are mixed with grade III (HRB400) rebar and sold at a discount to construction contractors. For a long period, the gov...Read More

Modest changes in Chinese rebar demand spark acute price rises so can the reverse be true?

March 07, 2018 / Staff reporter

China announced that it had terminated steel production in all the country's illegal induction furnaces by the end of June last year. The majority of the operators in China are primarily small size private mills that use low quality scrap to produce substandard rebar. These rebars are mixed with grade III (HRB400) rebar and sold at a discount to construction contractors. For a long period, the gov...Read More

Modest changes in Chinese rebar demand spark acute price rises so can the reverse be true?

March 07, 2018 / Staff reporter

China announced that it had terminated steel production in all the country's illegal induction furnaces by the end of June last year. The majority of the operators in China are primarily small size private mills that use low quality scrap to produce substandard rebar. These rebars are mixed with grade III (HRB400) rebar and sold at a discount to construction contractors. For a long period, the gov...Read More

Modest changes in Chinese rebar demand spark acute price rises so can the reverse be true?

March 07, 2018 / Staff reporter

China announced that it had terminated steel production in all the country's illegal induction furnaces by the end of June last year. The majority of the operators in China are primarily small size private mills that use low quality scrap to produce substandard rebar. These rebars are mixed with grade III (HRB400) rebar and sold at a discount to construction contractors. For a long period, the gov...Read More

Modest changes in Chinese rebar demand spark acute price rises so can the reverse be true?

March 07, 2018 / Staff reporter

China announced that it had terminated steel production in all the country's illegal induction furnaces by the end of June last year. The majority of the operators in China are primarily small size private mills that use low quality scrap to produce substandard rebar. These rebars are mixed with grade III (HRB400) rebar and sold at a discount to construction contractors. For a long period, the gov...Read More

Modest changes in Chinese rebar demand spark acute price rises so can the reverse be true?

March 07, 2018 / Staff reporter

China announced that it had terminated steel production in all the country's illegal induction furnaces by the end of June last year. The majority of the operators in China are primarily small size private mills that use low quality scrap to produce substandard rebar. These rebars are mixed with grade III (HRB400) rebar and sold at a discount to construction contractors. For a long period, the gov...Read More

Modest changes in Chinese rebar demand spark acute price rises so can the reverse be true?

March 07, 2018 / Staff reporter

China announced that it had terminated steel production in all the country's illegal induction furnaces by the end of June last year. The majority of the operators in China are primarily small size private mills that use low quality scrap to produce substandard rebar. These rebars are mixed with grade III (HRB400) rebar and sold at a discount to construction contractors. For a long period, the gov...Read More

Modest changes in Chinese rebar demand spark acute price rises so can the reverse be true?

March 07, 2018 / Staff reporter

China ended steel production in all of the country's illegal induction furnaces by the end of June last year, it ha claimed.Most operators in China are primarily small private mills that use low-quality scrap to produce substandard rebar. This is mixed with grade III (HRB400) rebar and sold at a discount to construction contractors.For a long period, the government had neither a record of nor cont...Read More

Modest changes in Chinese rebar demand spark acute price rises so can the reverse be true?

March 07, 2018 / Staff reporter

China ended steel production in all of the country's illegal induction furnaces by the end of June last year, it ha claimed.Most operators in China are primarily small private mills that use low-quality scrap to produce substandard rebar. This is mixed with grade III (HRB400) rebar and sold at a discount to construction contractors.For a long period, the government had neither a record of nor cont...Read More

Modest changes in Chinese rebar demand spark acute price rises so can the reverse be true?

March 07, 2018 / Staff reporter

China ended steel production in all of the country's illegal induction furnaces by the end of June last year, it ha claimed.Most operators in China are primarily small private mills that use low-quality scrap to produce substandard rebar. This is mixed with grade III (HRB400) rebar and sold at a discount to construction contractors.For a long period, the government had neither a record of nor cont...Read More

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