Copper supply shortages will extend into the first half of next year as an accelerating Chinese economy more than doubles the pace of growth in global consumption even as mines extract a record amount of metal. According to the ...
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Reportedly, shanghai steel futures climbed 1.6% on Monday from a week long fall, showing a sign that world's No. 2 economy is on the mend. According to a survey of HSBC that manufacturing activity in China accelerated for the first ...
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Reuters reported that London copper slipped retreating from a three week high in the previous session, as concerns resurfaced over fiscal troubles in the United States but signs of an economic revival in top consumer China cushioned prices. ...
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London copper rose near a one month high early after lenders secured an aid deal for Greece boosting the euro and building on confidence about global demand for the metal sparked by signs of an economic revival in top consumer China. ...
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Reuters reported that London copper edged down after rising for two weeks in a row although signs of economic recovery in top consumer China and hopes for Greece to avert an imminent bankruptcy kept a floor under prices. Copper prices ...
It is reported that the weak seasonable demand in cold winter has hindered the construction market and the prices of construction steel when the most active rebar futures contract on Chinese Shanghai Futures Exchange traded ...
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Reuters reported that London copper was steady and set to log a second week of gains after recent data fuelled hope that the Chinese and US economies have finally turned a corner but the Thanksgiving holiday in the United States drained ...
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An official has said the launch of glass futures trading in China has been approved and will soon be introduced, China Securities Journal reported on Wednesday. Zhang Yujun, deputy head of the China Securities Regulatory Commission, said ...
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* Baosteel leaves November prices unchanged from October * Other major steel mills remain wary of demand SHANGHAI, Oct 11 (Reuters) - An unexpected price freeze by a top Chinese steel mill signals that other players in the world's biggest ...
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Chinese rebar futures rebounded on Wednesday from their lowest in more than five weeks, supported by an Asian market rally and a rise in the country's steel exports for the first time in four months + SHFE Jan rebar up 0.5% at 4,790 yuan ...
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