According to the International Lead and Zinc Study Group (ILZSG), global lead and zinc demand exceeded their respective supplies through the first 10 months of 2019. Looking for metal price forecasting and data analysis in one easy-to-use platform? Inquire about MetalMiner Insights today! Lead deficit reaches 81 KT Through the first 10 month of the […]
Lisa Reisman
Best of 2019: Most-viewed posts on MetalMiner
The year is almost at an end, and it’s been a news-filled one for the world of metals. Before we turn the page into 2020, let’s take a look back at the most-viewed posts of the year here on MetalMiner: Looking for metal price forecasting and data analysis in one easy-to-use platform? Inquire about MetalMiner […]
U.S. Steel posts Q4 losses, announces over 1,500 job cuts in Michigan
In its final quarterly report of the year, U.S. Steel last week cited a need to change to mitigate factors outside of its control. Need buying strategies for steel? Request your two-month free trial of MetalMiner’s Outlook Changes have come of late in the form of job losses and plant closures. Last week, U.S. Steel […]
Global copper mine production down 0.4% through Q3
Copper mine production fell slightly through the first three quarters of the year and prices have showed some upward momentum in Q4.
This Morning in Metals: Trump backs off from steel, aluminum tariffs on Brazil
This morning in metals news, President Donald Trump won’t go through with a previous tariff threat on Brazilian steel and aluminum, Chinese stainless steel production growth is forecast to drop in 2020, and a power outage impact Norsk Hydro operations last week. Looking for metal price forecasting and data analysis in one easy-to-use platform? Inquire […]
U.S. housing starts surge 13.6% year over year in November
November proved to be a strong month for housing starts in the U.S.
Week in Review: Trump’s trade deals, steel capacity utilization and Hindalco’s diversification plans
Before we head into the weekend, let’s take a look back at the week that was and some of the metals coverage here on MetalMiner, including coverage of: India’s Hindalco, U.S. steel capacity utilization, Trump’s trade deals, the Department of Commerce’s circumvention rulings on steel routed through Vietnam, U.S. industrial production and more. Looking for […]
This Morning in Metals: House approves USMCA trade deal
This morning in metals news, the U.S. House of Representative approved the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) with bipartisan support, Katanga Mining is acquiring land rights from Gecamines and China’s antitrust authority granted approval to Novelis for its proposed acquisition of Aleris. Looking for metal price forecasting and data analysis in one easy-to-use platform? Inquire about […]
This Morning in Metals: China exempts additional U.S. products from tariffs
This morning in metals news, China on Thursday announced new tariff exemptions for U.S. products, the American Iron and Steel Institute (AISI) advocated for the passage of the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (AISI) and the World Trade Organization continues to look for a solution to its Appellate Body crisis. Looking for metal price forecasting and data […]
U.S. industrial production bounces back, rises 1.1% in November
Industrial production in the U.S. moved in a positive direction in November, aided in part by the end of the nationwide strike at General Motors that spanned over September-October. Looking for metal price forecasting and data analysis in one easy-to-use platform? Inquire about MetalMiner Insights today! According to the U.S. Federal Reserve’s monthly industrial production […]
