S.Korea Passes on Tin Tender
Reuters reported South Korea bought 500 tonnes of lead and passes on an option to purchase more tin.
Reuters reported South Korea bought 500 tonnes of lead and passes on an option to purchase more tin.
Reuters reported base metals fell as worries about the sustainability of China's economy compounded the Western world's growth prospects.
Reuters reported tin shipments from Indonesia may fall by over 50 percent to 40,000 tonnes per year.
Reuters reported base metals, including tin, fell five percent on unrelieved economic concerns and a stronger dollar.
The Star reports the tin price on the Kuala Lumpur Tin Market (KLTM) closed US$380 lower per tonne today.
Reuters reports base metals for August fell after poor U.S. jobs data fueled concerns about the health of the world's top economy.
The Sydney Morning Herald reports on the commodities markets including base metals which dropped today.
Bloomberg reports U.K. stocks advanced for a second day after the Federal Reserve said some policy makers wanted to add to stimulus measures.
Financial Post reports Bernanke's comments had little impact on the base metals markets as investors worried over short supply.
Reuters reports Timah's (JAK:TINS) tin production fell five percent in the first half of this year.
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