IN CASE YOU MISSED IT: 5 key stories from September 19
Ramp-ups in Chinese nickel pig iron (NPI) production will not inhibit the use of traditional ferro-nickel in European stainless steel production, multinational miner Anglo American’s…
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MORNING VIEW: Metals prices consolidate, markets awaiting trade developments
Nickel remains in the spotlight because the market now has concrete news to adjust to and tin seems to be rising on nickel’s coattails, with…
INTERVIEW: London’s newest metals fund expects higher prices after fight to trade the trade war
Major swings in the prices of both nickel and tin over the past month could presage similar moves across the base metals complex, reflecting the…
Glencore’s Koniambo nickel plant reopens after early morning blockade
Koniambo Nickel SAS, 49%-owned by commodity firm Glencore, has reopened after being subject to a blockade by protesters at its New Caledonia nickel plant at…
FOCUS: Technical squeeze cited as cause of 9% jump in LME nickel price in June
The LME three-month nickel price peaked at $12,850 per tonne on the morning of Monday July 1, its highest since April and an increase of…
INTL NICKEL CONF: EV experts tell nickel market to invest now or regret later
Participants in the nickel market should invest in production for electric vehicle (EV) batteries soon or eventually they will regret not doing so, according to…
BATTERY MATERIALS CONF: Strong demand growth, falling exchange levels a boon for nickel outlook
Healthy growth in nickel demand from the stainless steel and battery sectors and shrinking inventories on the Shanghai Futures Exchange and London Metals Exchange bodes…
INTERVIEW: Increased Asian nickel demand to coincide with advent of new Russian mine – Amur Minerals
Nickel demand is set to outstrip supply as soon as 2023, Amur Minerals chief executive officer Robin Young told Fastmarkets in an interview on Wednesday…
Trade log February 2019: Nickel sulfate
Trade log for nickel sulfate in China including transactions, bids and offers reported to Fastmarkets MB. Published on February 20, 2019 10:18 AM Unless otherwise…
NICKEL TODAY: Starting to look overbought
Analysis The LME three-month nickel price retained some positive momentum on Monday February 4, moving to a fresh three-month high of $12,715 per tonne. The momentum…