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Base Metals ►  Copper, Aluminium, Zinc, Lead, Tin, Nickel
20 Apr 2010 Tin  ►  Copper futures down to $7,610/mt
Risk aversion drove copper to a three-week low on Monday, as investors fretted about the potential impact of fraud charges against Goldman Sachs, Wall Street's most influential bank and a leading... more 
12 Apr 2010   Copper futures rise to $7,975/mt
London copper futures pared gains after hitting a fresh 20-month high on Monday, but sentiment remained positive on strong Chinese import data and a weaker dollar... more 
8 Apr 2010   Base metals prices outlook looks good
Base metals forecasters are revising 2010 annual average price forecasts upwards on expectations of strong growth in Chinese demand and expanded investment in futures as hedges against a weaker... more 
  Copper futures slightly down to $7,945/mt
Copper drifted lower on Wednesday, retreating from the 20-month high hit a day earlier, as market players questioned whether prices around $8,000 a tonne were justified by supply and demand... more 
1 Apr 2010   Copper at 20-month high
Copper climbed on Thursday to its highest level in 20 months, as strong manufacturing data in Asia, Europe and the United States bolstered demand prospects on the first day of the second quarter... more 
26 Mar 2010   Execs say limiting metals trade bad for the U.S.
Financial industry executives are warning regulators that restricting the volume of speculative trading in metals futures would drive U.S. business overseas... more 
  LME copper futures rise to $7,435/mt on demand prospects
Copper prices maintained a positive tone in late business on Thursday, with upbeat labour market data in the United States and indications of brighter demand prospects outweighing lingering concerns... more 
25 Mar 2010   Copper futures slide to $7,375/mt
Industrial metal prices collapsed on Wednesday, succumbing to currency-led pressures and increased bouts of risk aversion as the dollar rallied on news of a credit rating downgrade for Portugal... more 
23 Mar 2010   Copper futures slightly up at $7,450/mt
LME copper for three-months delivery closed at $7,450 a tonne from a close of $7,435 on Friday... more 
17 Mar 2010   Copper futures reach $7,534/mt
LME copper futures hit a one-week high of $7,547.25 a tonne, before closing at $7,534 a tonne in rings from $7,400 on Tuesday. After the close, copper climbed to $7,550.50... more 
11 Mar 2010   Copper futures rise to $7,464/mt
LME copper futures ended up 0.3 percent, or $24, at $7,464 a tonne. Aluminium rose $10 to $2,235 a tonne. LME zinc fell $14 to $2,346 a tonne. Nickel dropped $115 to $21,335 a... more 
10 Mar 2010   Copper futures down to $7,440/mt
Copper futures closed down at $7,440/mt, aluminium down $26 at $2,231, lead up $49 at $2,289, zinc up $1 at $2,376, nickel down $725 at $21,520, tin up $175 at $17,725... more 
8 Mar 2010   Copper prices down to $7,470/mt
LME copper closed at $7,470/mt, having earlier hit $7,629.75/mt... more 
7 Mar 2010   China's non-ferrous output up by 4% in 2009
According to the China Nonferrous Metals Industry Association, the output of China's 10 types of nonferrous metals exceeded 26 million tonnes in 2009 up 3.99% YoY... more 
5 Mar 2010   Copper prices up on LME; precious metals mixed
Copper prices were up Friday, helped by better jobs data for the United States and more optimism that demand for the metal from China will not be hurt by the Asian nation’s monetary policy... more 
4 Mar 2010   Orebodies Inc to acquire Zigzag lithium/rare metals property
Canadian Orebodies Inc. is pleased to announce that it is has entered into an Option Agreement (the "Option") with Ultra Lithium Inc. ("Ultra") and the underlying property owners (the "Owners") to... more 
25 Feb 2010   China's nonferrous metal output was 26.05 mln tons in 2009
China's total output of ten kinds of nonferrous metal reached 26.05 million tons last year, reflecting a year-on-year increase of 3.99%, according to statistics released by China Nonferrous Metals... more 
22 Feb 2010   LME metals down
Copper prices were down on Monday, under pressure from a disappointing Chinese market return from week-long Lunar New Year holidays and concerns about further monetary tightening in the world's... more 
19 Feb 2010   LME copper at 3-week high
LME copper ended at $7,435/mt on Friday... more 
  Goldman Sachs Group mulls buying Metro International Warehousing
Goldman Sachs Group Inc. is acquiring Metro International Trade Services, a U.S. warehouse operator... more