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WEEK IN BRIEF: Noble’s ratings downgrade; Year in Review; China-Australia FTA; Vale’s output plans

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

December 31, 2015

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WEEK IN BRIEF: Fed raises interest rates; nickel stocks; Trafigura results; TC/RCs fall; ores and alloys cuts

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

December 18, 2015

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Rio Tinto secures $4.4bn financing for Oyu Tolgoi underground expansion

Rio Tinto has secured a $4.4 billion project financing deal for the underground development of the Oyu Tolgoi copper-gold mine in Mongolia, the miner said on Tuesday December 15.

December 15, 2015

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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.

December 11, 2015

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HOTLINE: Nickel bears in London

Lord Copper hosted his annual lunch at the Oxford & Cambridge Club in London earlier this week, attended by a number of traders and brokers close to the nickel market.

December 11, 2015

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MMG issues profit warning as lower metals prices trigger $640-800m impairment

MMG's full-year financial results will be significantly affected by a planned $640-800 million impairment against the fair value of some of its mining assets, the company warned on Tuesday December 8.

December 8, 2015

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WEEK IN BRIEF: Galena Metals Fund closure; SHFE short-selling in spotlight; Cu TC/RCs fall; Al premiums narrow; cobalt hits seven-year low

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

December 4, 2015

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WEEK IN BRIEF: Base metal production cuts; SRB cobalt purchase; Mn ore ownership dispute; Nyrstar fire

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November 27, 2015

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WEEK IN BRIEF: Copper at $4,600; aluminium premiums widen; nickel sub-$9,000; cobalt prices fall; Vanchem in business rescue

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

November 20, 2015

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MB ASIA COPPER CONF: LME open to ‘reciprocal’ support for SHFE’s international warehouse expansion

The London Metal Exchange would be open to providing ‘reciprocal’ support to the Shanghai Futures Exchange as the Chinese bourse looks to expand its metals storage network internationally, LME ceo Garry Jones said.

November 19, 2015

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