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October 2020
20 October 2020
A strengthening of the yuan against the dollar is resulting in higher export offers for Chinese minor metals and ferro-alloys while also making buyers in China more willing to pay higher for imports.
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16 October 2020
Rio Tinto reported on Friday October 16 that output of titanium slag had fallen in July-September 2020 due to weak market conditions.
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16 October 2020
Mineral sand miner Kenmare Resources has reported a temporary drop in production at its Moma mine in Kenya.
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15 October 2020
Mineral sands miner Iluka reported rising sales of zircon and natural rutile in the three months to September 2020, in a results report released on Wednesday October 14.
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07 October 2020
Chinese titanium dioxide exports continued their record run in August, with the second-highest-ever total for single-month exports, beaten only in March of this year.
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06 October 2020
With less than one month remaining before the presidential election in the United States, Fastmarkets takes a look at how the two main candidates’ platforms could affect the mineral markets.
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September 2020
14 September 2020
ArcelorMittal has decided not to restart blast furnace (BF) No1 at its plant Fos-sur-Mer in France, the company’s spokesman told Fastmarkets on Friday September 11.
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11 September 2020
Shareholders in Australian mineral sand miner Iluka will vote on whether to spin-off an iron ore royalty business, to allow the company to focus on core business plans.
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02 September 2020
Chinese titanium exports continue to run at a record pace, despite the effects of Covid-19, with demand from Asian countries remaining strong.
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01 September 2020
Fastmarkets is inviting feedback from the industry on its pricing methodology for its industrial minerals, as part of its annual methodology review process and compliance with the International Organization of Securities Commissions (IOSCO) principles for PRAs.