Weekly roundup - central banks driving commodities higher
Central bank action was once again driving commodity and equity markets higher with the US Federal Reserve looking to hold interest rates at near zero levels until 2014, which analysts anticipate being ...
European rare earth weekly roundup - cerium demand slow, but interest in heavier elements
Demand was reported to be sluggish for cerium with some consumers holding out for lower prices while steady orders were seen for the heavier elements with Chinese sellers showing restraint over lowering ...
Shin-Etsu electronics business improves in first three quarters
Japan’s Shin-Etsu performed strongly in the third quarter of fiscal 2011, with the company’s electronics division seeing sales jump 18.2% and operating profit increase by 2.7% for the April-December ...
Aerospace helps drive ATI Q4 and full-year 2011 earnings rise
Increased demand for aerospace-related titanium and other specialty metal products helped deliver earnings fourth-quarter and full-year earnings increases for US-based Allegheny Technologies (ATI).
The ...
Ferro-vanadium prices perk up, other European noble alloys stable
Ferro-vanadium prices are seeing a mini-turnaround in Europe, after slumping to $22.40-23/lb last week – their lowest level since December 2009.
Material is now fetching $23.25-23.75/kg.
Ferro-vanadium ...
Headlines
- 27 Jan 2012
- Brown Brothers Harriman applies for MMTA membership
- Weekly roundup - central banks driving commodities higher
- First Solar CdTe modules used for Australia’s flagship solar system
- Indian manganese alloy market weak but stable
- Evraz bosses applaud credit rating upgrade
- Amerigo suffers 20% Q4 molybdenum output fall
- Sandvik puts tungsten carbide recycling on business footing
- Antimony market remains lacklustre
- CIGS producer to commercialise CZTS solar cells
- Ferro-titanium firmer, volumes still lacking
- European rare earth weekly roundup - cerium demand slow, but interest in heavier elements
- Selenium steady with China out of the market
- Shin-Etsu electronics business improves in first three quarters
- TEPCO opens 10 MW solar plant
- Aerospace helps drive ATI Q4 and full-year 2011 earnings rise
- Ferro-vanadium prices perk up, other European noble alloys stable
- Alcoa to build $90 million aluminium lithium plant in Indiana
- Galaxy mulls expansion into lithium hydroxide production
- Western cobalt prices continue firming
- Earnings edge lower at Wacker Chemie for the year despite sales climbing up 3%
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