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Below are a number of recently published pieces by Metal Bulletin looking forward to the major issues and industry trends that face the base metals industry in 2017. Their regular news and opinions pieces are usually published on the FastMarkets Professional platform as part of our base metals news service. The below news stories are all available on the FastMarkets.com website.
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Will zinc win popularity contest again or lose to nickel next year? by Perrine Faye
LME to benefit from volatility surge in ‘structural shift’ By Kathleen Retourne
Japanese aluminium buyers will increase spot exposure in supply contracts By Ian Walker
Physical trading platforms a new pricing battlefield in China by Kiki Kang
Copper market preference wavers between benchmark and spot by Kiki Kang
LME copper longs may tire in Q1; shorting seen as risky By Kathleen Retourne
Can commodities benefit from China’s real estate curbs? By Andrea Hotter
Indonesia, Philippines supply issues take centre stage in nickel by Vivian Teo
Ali premiums could spike again on dwindling availability in Europe By Jethro Wookey
Zhuzhou makes good on production cuts as Chinese zinc smelters feel the pinch By Archie Hunter
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