May 6, 2019 Hong Kong exchange to launch dollar-denominated mini contracts for base metals The new offering comes five years after a similar product fizzled on the Singapore Exchange (SGX).
April 30, 2019 China’s metals imports robust despite macro doubts Industrial metal markets are taking a breather as they await tangible evidence that China's latest stimulus package is feeding through to a flagging manufacturing sector.
April 29, 2019 Chalco returns to profit in first quarter on asset disposals The company's profits rose 46% year-on-year in the first quarter as aluminium prices stabilised and asset disposals swelled its bottom line.
April 24, 2019 Global aluminium output flatlines as outages offset ramp-ups A couple of long-running outages together with curtailments in Europe caused aluminium production outside China to dip 1.4%.
April 22, 2019 Metals trader Concord doubles profit due to aluminum chaos The metals trading startup benefited from the turmoil in aluminum and alumina markets following sanctions on Russian producer United Co. Rusal.
April 18, 2019 LME ready to address flaws in its metal storage rules A problem has emerged in relation to the LME's "load-in and load-out" rules, which specify the tonnage that has to be shipped out when a queue to deliver metal is…
April 10, 2019 From turbines to thermostats: copper miners eye high-tech demand Attempts to replace copper in a lithium-ion battery's anode with aluminum have failed so far, which bodes well for major copper miners.
April 2, 2019 Elysis to create research centre in Saguenay The new facility should be fully functional in the second half of 2019. It also has the financial backing of the governments of Quebec and Canada.
March 31, 2019 Seven killed in China plant explosion; second deadly blast this month Sunday's blast involved a container of scrap metal that exploded in the outdoor yard of a metal-molding plant.
March 27, 2019 Jamaica’s mining revival turns red earth to gold for hedge funds Investors are benefiting from a panicked realization across the aluminum industry that the supply chain is fragile.
Iron ore price nears best close since November on year-end metal rally The steelmaking ingredient advanced for a third straight session in Singapore, climbing nearly 1.8% to as much as $106.55 a ton in intraday trading. December 29, 2025 | 07:51 am
