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Weak auto sales in October add to suppliers’ fears
NEW YORK (Metal Pages) 04-Nov-08. Concerns continue to grow over the health of the U.S. automotive industry as auto sales crashed to near 25-year lows in October.
General Motors Corp. reported that sales of new cars and trucks in October nosedived 45% from a ...
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Selenium supplies remain under pressure
There were more enquiries for selenium in the market last week particularly from India and Pakistan mainly due to a return in demand from the glass industry, one producer commented.
Sales of granules in Europe were reported at $40-41/kg and powder continues ...
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LME minor metals little moved, seen stable
London Metal Exchange minor metals cobalt and molybdenum have been relatively steady in the past week, with physical markets well supported on increased business activity after the seasonal slowdown, dealers told Metal-Pages on Monday.
The LME cash price ...
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European manganese market edges up on demand
The European spot manganese flake market has edged up again in the past couple of weeks in line with demand, as the market picks up after the seasonal slowdown, dealers told Metal-Pages on Monday.
Manganese flake prices are up to $2,840-2,870 a tonne ...
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