NORTH AMERICAN MORNING BRIEF 18/01: LME base metals firm up on Chinese data; BHP's copper, zinc output jumps; robust nickel prices support East Asia's stainless steel market

By Tanya Ashreena / January 18, 2018 / www.metalbulletin.com / Article Link

The latest metal markets news and price moves to start the North American day on Thursday January 18.

Base metals prices on the London Metal Exchange were back trading in positive territory this morning, supported by slightly stronger Chinese data.Here is how the LME base metals complex looked at 12.43pm London time:For a snapshot of exchange news, check out our live futures report.The LME has appointed Robin Martin as its new head of market development, the exchange said.Robin is currently managing director...

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