Copper Declines as China May Take Steps to Cool Inflation, Damping Demand
Bloomberg.com reports that metals fell today, including zinc, amidst concerns that China- the world's biggest consumer of metals make take more action to curb price gains.
Bloomberg.com reports that metals fell today, including zinc, amidst concerns that China- the world's biggest consumer of metals make take more action to curb price gains.
Friday, November 12, 2010
Reuters.com reports that Zinc fell 5% today
Continue reading "Zinc, nickel slide in broad metals sell-off"
Friday, November 5, 2010
Reuters.com reports that there was a quick upturn in metals, including Zinc, likely in a delayed reaction to Wednesday's Fed announcement
Continue reading "METALS-Copper hits new 27-mth peak, eyes record after Fed"
Tuesday, October 26, 2010
Reuters.com reports that zinc price, due in part to the rising dollar, has fallen from it's 10-month high.
Continue reading "METALS-Copper cools as dollar gains strength"
Tuesday, May 25, 2010
Multi Commodity Exchange of India Ltd. (MCX), an independent commodity exchange based in India, has launched a futures contracts in MINI Zinc (Contract Size 1 MT). Contracts of zinc mini will initially start by June and July and by that time more contracts will be introduced. Praveen Singh, an analyst with Sharekhan Commodities is quoted [...]
Continue reading "MCX Launches Mini Zinc Futures"
Monday, March 16, 2009
By Leia Michele Toovey-Exclusive to Zinc Investing News Chinese lead and zinc refineries are interested in integration and expansion, but not mergers or acquisitions. The Chinese government showed its support by providing a plan to encourage the non-ferrous industries to restructure and integrate. The government has also mentioned that it wants to support the industry’s [...]
Continue reading "China to force out lead and zinc juniors?"
Tuesday, February 17, 2009
Base metal prices are expected to move in a narrow range in the near term with bulging inventories at LME. For full click, click here
Continue reading "Base metal prices are expected to move in a narrow range"
Sunday, February 1, 2009
By Leia Michele Toovey- Exclusive to Zinc Investing News In their bi-weekly price review, Hindustan Zinc Limited announced that effective Saturday, it had cut its prices of zinc, but held lead rates steady. Zinc prices will drop by Rs 800 per tonne, to 68,900; whereas lead maintained its 70,200 per tonne level. Lead prices have remained strong [...]
Continue reading "Zinc rates cut while lead is held steady"
Tuesday, January 20, 2009
By Leia Michele Toovey- Exclusive to Zinc investing News For the first quarter of 2009, the mantra of many lead and zinc miners is “survival”. After the price crash of 2008, many miners have gone underwater. This is forcing cutbacks, closures, acquisitions, and even some bankruptcies. There is no question that prices will rebound as commodity cycles are [...]
Continue reading "Survival of the fittest for lead and zinc miners"
Sunday, January 11, 2009
By Leia Michele Toovey- Exclusive to Zinc Investing News 2008 was a year for unprecedented losses for both the zinc and lead markets. As economic malaise spread around the globe, zinc for three month delivery fell about 49 per cent. Lead, due to its close ties to the auto industry, took a staggering plunge from [...]
Continue reading "Zinc and lead in the New Year"
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