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Copper, Antofagasta And Chinese Smelters Move To Indexed TC/RCs: The Traditional Benchmark Loses Ground
The copper concentrate market is entering a new negotiating phase. Chilean miner Antofagasta and some Chinese smelters are understood to have reached an agreement to price mid-year contractual supplies on the basis of spot treatment and refining charge indices, the...
Aluminium Premiums In Europe Slightly Higher, But The Market Remains Cautious
European aluminium premiums recorded a slight increase in the week ended Tuesday June 30, supported by liquidity reported at higher levels and by some difficulties in finding prompt material or material with particular specifications. However, the improvement in...
Copper, Gold And Technology: New Mining Projects Depend On Byproducts And Transparency
The copper market is entering a phase in which the value of a new mining project no longer depends only on copper itself. In a context of increasingly scarce concentrates, declining ore grades and deeper and more complex deposits, gold, silver, molybdenum and other...
SHFE Metals Rise, Nickel Leads The Recovery With A Weaker Dollar
Base metals quoted on the Shanghai Futures Exchange recorded broad gains during morning trading on Friday July 3, with nickel standing out as the best performer of the complex. The move came in a favorable context for commodities, supported above all by the weakening...