This morning in metals news, Ford plans to restart its operations in the U.K. on Monday, Glencore comments on the COVID-19 crisis’ impact on copper and a Chilean industry group forecast a copper surplus of 200,000 tons this year.
Tag: Copper
Copper MMI: Copper prices show tentative signs of bounce-back
The Copper Monthly Metals Index (MMI) moved up 4.8% this month.
This Morning in Metals: Copper prices rise to eight-week high
This morning in metals news, copper prices have made gains, some General Motors parts plants will resume production this week and the Pilbara Ports Authority reported port data for April.
Week in Review: Challenges ahead for shipping; automakers prep restarts; aluminum prices
Before we head into the weekend, let’s take a look back at the week that was and some of the metals storylines here on MetalMiner, including coverage of: automotive sales, U.S. construction spending, aluminum prices on the SHFE and LME, and gold’s growing premium over silver. Looking for metal price forecasting and data analysis in […]
To the chagrin of domestic producers, India becomes net importer of copper
The COVID-19 pandemic — and even conditions prior to that — has turned India into a net importer of copper, with at 132,445 tons imported between April 2019 and January 2020.
Week in Review: Copper production; China’s road to recovery; quarterly output updates
Before we head into the weekend, let’s take a look at the week that was and some of the metals storylines here on MetalMiner, including coverage of: copper production; aluminum tariff exclusion reform; the nickel market; global steel production; and much more.
This Morning in Metals: Century Aluminum reports Q1 net loss of $2.7M
This morning in metals news, Century Aluminum reported its Q1 financial results, U.S. Steel will lay off workers at its Mon Valley Works and Chinese copper stocks plunged. Request a 30-minute demo of the MetalMiner Insights platform now.
Global copper mine production rises 0.5% in January
According to the International Copper Study Group, global copper mine production in January rose 0.5% on a year-over-year basis. Looking for metal price forecasting and data analysis in one easy-to-use platform? Inquire about MetalMiner Insights today!
Cornish Lithium, Strongbow find not just lithium, but copper at Cornwall site
“There’s (still) copper in them there hills” — maybe that should be the catchphrase on the lips of small-cap miner Strongbow Exploration and its partner Cornish Lithium. While prospecting for lithium brines in Britain’s extreme southwest county of Cornwall, Cornish Lithium’s initial boreholes hit big — not just in lithium, but for copper, too. Looking […]
This Morning in Metals: Norsk Hydro updates on COVID-19 impacts
This morning in metals news, Oslo-based Norsk Hydro offered an update on the coronavirus outbreak’s impact on its operations, the U.S. Forest Service denied Minnesota’s request for an unreleased report on the impacts of copper mining and Minsur’s Brazilian subsidiary has closed amid the pandemic. Looking for metal price forecasting and data analysis in one […]
