WEEK IN BRIEF: Glencore reduces debt target; nickel bears; Freeport, Nyrstar cut output; FeCr benchmark falls; cobalt technical squeeze

Metal Bulletin reviews some of the key news from the past five days in the metals markets.

11 December 2015 Charlotte Radford

MANGANESE ORE INDEX: High and low grade rebound as cheapest numbers dry up

Manganese ore prices rebounded on Friday December 11, as the lowest prices seen in recent weeks appeared to dry up.

11 December 2015 Janie Davies

MB NON-FERROUS PRICE CHANGES

The following MB non-ferrous free market prices changed on Friday December 11:

11 December 2015

OMH reviews Bootu Creek manganese project

OM Holdings (OMH) has confirmed it is undertaking a detailed review of its Bootu Creek Manganese Project in Australia, due to sharp falls in manganese ore prices.

11 December 2015 Janie Davies

MILLING ABOUT: Rioneli leaves Raw & Refined

Yuri Rioneli left Raw & Refined Commodities on Thursday December 10 to become ceo of newly established trading company Helvetia Resources.

11 December 2015 Charlotte Radford

NORTH AMERICAN MORNING BRIEF: Key metal markets news so far on December 11

A round-up of the latest news from the metal markets to start the day in North America on Friday December 11.

11 December 2015 Charlotte Radford

Helvetia Resources positioning itself for market recovery - Rioneli

Helvetia Resources will “develop a niche” to position itself for a recovery in metal prices, the newly-established trading firm’s ceo Yuri Rioneli told Metal Bulletin.

11 December 2015 Charlotte Radford

NORTH AMERICAN MORNING BRIEF: Key metal markets news so far on December 10

A round-up of the latest news from the metal markets to start the day in North America on Thursday December 10.

10 December 2015 Charlotte Radford

INDIAN SiMn SNAPSHOT: Year-end destocking prompts 6% price drop

Key data from the December 8 pricing session in London.

09 December 2015 Charlotte Radford

TAPPED IN: Production cuts mean nothing without improved demand

Ores and alloys producers have announced a swathe of new production curtailments in the past few weeks in response to poor market conditions.

07 December 2015 Janie Davies