Indonesia eyes $2.25 billion investment in coal, mining sectors
Platts.com reports that Indonesia plans to invest heavily in the mining sector.
Archive for 2010
China’s Zijin Mining makes payout over deadly dam collapse
AFP.com reports that China’s Zijin Mining said it would pay out about 7.5 million US dollars to assist victims of a tin mine collapse.
Zijin Mining: China Equity Preview
Bloomberg.com reports that Zijin Mining experienced unusual price changes in trading today
PT Timah stops 6 small tin dredges after green protest
Steel Guru.com reports that PT Timah temporarily stopped operations of six small tin dredges, because of protests.
South Korean stockpile to expand
Itri.com reports that South Korea plans to raise inventories for inventories of copper, tin and lithium in 2011.
Renison starts copper production
Itri.com reports that Metals X (ASX:MLX) states that, with the beginning of copper production at the Renison operation in Tasmania, net costs of tin production will be reduced by A$1,000 – 1,500/tonne .
Physical tin ETF makes slow start
Itri.com reports that the physical tin ETF has started slowly after it’s debut on Dec 10.
Holdings in physical tin ETP remain steady
Reuters.com reports that total amount of tin held to back the physical tin exchange traded product PHSN.L remained at around 80 tonnes. The story is quoted as saying: Tin CMSN3 rose $700 to finish at $26,890. To access the full story, click here
KL tin market expected to continue uptrend this week
The Star Online.com reports that dealers expect the Kuala Lumpur Tin Market keep moving upwards this week, to because of expected year-end demand.
Vinto trims production forecast
ITRI.com reports that tin producer Vinto expects that their production by year end will be less than forecast
