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Updated 08:34:28 UST, 21 May 2012Japan tin consumption declines sharply in Q1: WBMS
LONDON (Scrap Monster): Japanese tin consumption declined 23% year-on-year to 6.3 Kilo tons in the first quarter of this year, as per latest data released by World Bureau of Metal Statistics (WBMS).
According to WBMS, global tin demand declined by 4.3% year-on-year to 89 kilo tons in January-March this year.
Global production of refined tin (excluding…
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China, India, Japan drive global refined zinc demand in Q1, up by 2% Y-o-Y: ILZSG
Global refined zinc demand rose by 2% year-on-year to 3102 kilo tons in the first quarter (Q1) of this year, as per preliminary information compiled by the International Lead and Zinc Study Group (ILZSG) for Q1 of 2012.
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China Zinc concentrate imports drop 45%Y-o-Y in April, Copper, Lead up: Customs
China's zinc concentrate imports declined sharply by 45% year-on-year to 123790 tons in April this year, as per latest data released by the General Administration of Customs (GAC).
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ArcelorMittal sells steel foundation distribution business
The transaction includes 100% of ArcelorMittal's stake in Skyline Steel's operations in the NAFTA countries and the Caribbean. ArcelorMittal will continue to own and operate the foundation distribution businesses in the rest of the world.
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LME Copper prices rise slightly
London Metal Exchange (LME) base metal prices gain on Friday after the losses in the previous session. Tin is the only metal showed a negative trend in LME.
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Indian scrap metal prices show mixed trend
Indian scrap metal prices showed mixed trends on Saturday in both Mumbai and Delhi metal markets.
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Indian scrap metal prices advance
Indian scrap metal prices futures advanced on Friday both in Mumbai and Delhi metal market.
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'Global Silver production to hit historic 1 billion oz mark in 2012'
Global silver production should rise to over one billion ounces in 2012 for the first time in history as mine production continues to grow in response to strong margins for producers, said CPM Group, a New York based commodities consulting group.
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China accounts for 41% of global Aluminum production in Q1: WBMS
Global aluminium production rose by 5% year-on-year in the first quarter of this year on strong Chinese output, as per latest data released by World Bureau of Metal Statistics (WBMS). China produced 4589.1 kilo tons of aluminium in Q1, 41% of global production.
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Australia, China, Peru drives global lead mine production in Q1, up by 25%: ILZSG
Global lead mine production rose in the first quarter (Q1) of this year mainly due to higher production in Australia, China and Peru, said ILZSG.
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China metals, Steel stocks underperform commodity prices: Macquarie
The report said that steel stocks are no longer driven by steel prices but changes in raw material environment. Steel companies got higher prices but margin pressures came on lagged cost impact.
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LME Copper inches above four-month lows
London Metal Exchange base metal prices continued negative trend on Thursday.
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Indian scrap metal prices show mixed trend
Indian scrap metal prices showed a mixed trend on Thursday in both Mumbai and Delhi metal markets.
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