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Metal Prices & News On The Internet - Friday, May 09, 2008
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LB MT KG
MetalPrices.com
   
LB KG MT
 USD/LBCash3m15m
Aluminum1.27911.30001.3463
Alum Alloy1.20201.21341.2542
NA Alloy1.20201.22021.2655
Copper3.83743.75803.5788
 USD/MTCash3m15m
Aluminum2820.02866.02968.0
Alum Alloy2650.02675.02765.0
NA Alloy2650.02690.02790.0
Copper8460.08285.07890.0
 USD/KGCash3m15m
Aluminum2.8202.8662.968
Alum Alloy2.6502.6752.765
NA Alloy2.6502.6902.790
Copper8.4608.2857.890
LME Officials 08 May 2008
 USD/LBCash3m15m
Nickel12.519212.600812.3173
Lead1.09341.09811.1158
Tin11.158411.090310.9202
Zinc.99361.00721.0356
 USD/MTCash3m15m
Nickel27600.027780.027155.0
Lead2410.52421.02460.0
Tin24600.024450.024075.0
Zinc2190.52220.52283.0
 USD/KGCash3m15m
Nickel27.60027.78027.155
Lead2.4112.4212.460
Tin24.60024.45024.075
Zinc2.1912.2212.283
 
COMEX/NYMEX 9 May 2008
 USD/LB Month Open Settle    USD/Troy Oz Month Open Settle
Copper May 08 3.7860 3.8205y   Gold Jun 08 878.50 882.10y
Copper Jul 08 3.7815 3.7875y   Silver May 08 16.815 16.794y
Oil/barrel Jul 08 125.29 123.61y   Platinum Jul 08 2043.90 2042.30y
Nat Gas/mmBTU Jun 08 11.285 11.263y   Palladium Jun 08 438.05 435.90y
y = yesterday's settle    s = today's settle
COMEX/NYMEX 9 May 2008
 USD/MT Month Open Settle    USD/Troy Oz Month Open Settle
Copper May 08 8346.69 8422.75y   Gold Jun 08 878.50 882.10y
Copper Jul 08 8336.77 8350.00y   Silver May 08 16.815 16.794y
Oil/barrel Jul 08 125.29 123.61y   Platinum Jul 08 2043.90 2042.30y
Nat Gas/mmBTU Jun 08 11.285 11.263y   Palladium Jun 08 438.05 435.90y
y = yesterday's settle    s = today's settle
COMEX/NYMEX 9 May 2008
 USD/KG Month Open Settle    USD/Troy Oz Month Open Settle
Copper May 08 8.3467 8.4228y   Gold Jun 08 878.50 882.10y
Copper Jul 08 8.3368 8.3500y   Silver May 08 16.815 16.794y
Oil/barrel Jul 08 125.29 123.61y   Platinum Jul 08 2043.90 2042.30y
Nat Gas/mmBTU Jun 08 11.285 11.263y   Palladium Jun 08 438.05 435.90y
y = yesterday's settle    s = today's settle
 Daily Metal Market Analysis (GMT)
09 May 15:18 LME Zinc Hits 6-Mo Low, Base Metals Lower (Dow Jones)
09 May 14:01LME Zinc Hits 6-Mo Low Below $2,150/Ton, Base Metals Lower (Dow Jones)
09 May 13:57 NYMEX crude jumps above $126 as funds buy, heating oil surges (Reuters)
09 May 13:52FOCUS: Aluminum Industry Courting Designers To Boost Demand (Dow Jones)
09 May 12:48Comex Aluminum Delivery Intentions Breakdown - May 9 (Dow Jones)
09 May 12:47Comex Copper Delivery Intentions Breakdown - May 9 (Dow Jones)
09 May 11:55 BASE METALS: Comex Copper Seen 2 1/2 Cents Lower At Pit Open (Dow Jones)
09 May 10:113rd UPDATE: KGHM 1Q Net Profit +6% On Copper, Silver Prices (Dow Jones)
09 May 09:42 BASE METALS: LME Copper Dn With Stock Rise, Tin Eyes New High (Dow Jones)
09 May 08:34Zambia Safety Dept Probes KCM Copper Smelter Explosion - Co (Dow Jones)
09 May 08:15 Shanghai warehouse copper stocks up 10 pct (Reuters)
09 May 07:56 BASE METALS: China Copper Futures Settle Down; Inventories Up (Dow Jones)
09 May 07:56 Shanghai copper falls 1.2 pct on stocks rise talk (Reuters)
09 May 07:31 BASE METALS:Weaker Dollar Fails To Halt Decline In LME Metals (Dow Jones)
09 May 07:102nd UPDATE: KGHM 1Q Net Profit +6% On Copper, Silver Prices (Dow Jones)
09 May 06:26 KGHM 1Q Net Profit +6% On Copper, Silver Prices (Dow Jones)
09 May 06:07Polish KGHM 1Q Net Profit +6% On Copper, Silver Prices (Dow Jones)
09 May 04:58Kuala Lumpur Tin Market Closing Price, Volume (Dow Jones)
09 May 03:54Indonesia Jan-Apr Tin Exports Double On-Yr On More Smelters (Dow Jones)

 Reuters & Dow Jones Metal News (GMT)
09 May15:26European Minor Metals, Ferro-Alloys Spot Market Prices (Dow Jones)
09 May14:06ICE Blasts Senate Attempt To Raise Oil Futures Margins (Dow Jones)
09 May13:52Aluminum Industry Courting Designers To Boost Demand (Dow Jones)
09 May09:44MINOR METALS-China magnesium prices rise on costs, upgrades (Reuters)
09 May06:22China exports of aluminium alloy rise, plates fall (Reuters)
08 May16:16LME Lead Drops To 11-Mo Low On Seasonally Slow Demand (Dow Jones)
08 May15:52U.S. jobless claims, retail sales show resilience (Reuters)
08 May15:52OPEC sees no oil shortage, would pump more if needed (Reuters)
08 May15:15INTERVIEW: Lipsky: IMF Has Support For Gold Sales Package (Dow Jones)
08 May15:14Kaiser Aluminum profit rises but stock falls (Reuters)
08 May13:46S.Africa's Eskom says threat of power cuts lurks (Reuters)
08 May12:39Germany industry loses momentum as exports fall (Reuters)
08 May12:07ArcelorMittal plans to invest $5-10 bln in Indonesia (Reuters)
08 May08:44Zinc mine supplies to dwindle from 2010 (Reuters)
08 May04:28WSJE(5/8)Breakingviews:Oil Forecast May Run Into Mkt Downturn (Dow Jones)
07 May15:51UPDATE: Investor, Industrial Demand Seen Boosting Silver (Dow Jones)
07 May15:13Indian steel firms agree to cut prices 5-10 pct (Reuters)
07 May14:00Some US Lawmakers Urge Making Pennies, Nickels Out Of Steel (Dow Jones)
07 May11:23BHP CEO says China to buy stake in firm one day (Reuters)
07 May08:06Cash crunch hits copper demand in China power sector (Reuters)
06 May16:023rd UPDATE:Goldman:Oil May Hit $150-$200/Bbl In Next 6-24 Mos (Dow Jones)
06 May13:26Rising costs to trip up India stainless steel growth (Reuters)
06 May10:15China imports zinc on weak prices, strong yuan (Reuters)
06 May04:52Copper Prices To Ease In 08 But Supply Issues Give Floor -BNP (Dow Jones)
06 May04:01China stainless steel makers cut output in May (Reuters)
01 May16:09UPDATE: Metals Drop As Dlr Rebounds But Econ Outlook Dim (Dow Jones)
More Reuters and Dow Jones Metal News

 
 Public Metal News (GMT)
09 May15:27Oil Climbs Above $126 to Record as Dollar Weakens Against Euro (Bloomberg)
09 May14:20March trade deficit narrows sharply (MSNBC)
09 May14:11 Producer prices in China on the rise (Int’l Herald Tribune)
09 May12:21Copper Heads for Weekly Decline, China Buying Slowed (Bloomberg)
09 May12:14BHP Merger may spark $53bn asset sale (The Australian)
09 May09:55Gold higher on record oil, softer dollar (Thomson Financial/AFX)
09 May08:27Copper lower on rising stocks, equity market weakness (Thomson Financial/AFX)
09 May03:49Copper in Shanghai Heads for Biggest Weekly Loss in Two Months (Bloomberg)
08 May12:53With U.S. in doldrums, Detroit looks to East (MSNBC)
08 May12:51 Strong dollar not all bad for U.S. exporters (Int’l Herald Tribune)
08 May12:48 Indian companies race to catch up to China in Africa (Int’l Herald Tribune)
08 May12:44Iron and grain demand raises shipping costs (Financial Times)
08 May12:01Rolls-Royce Targets China’s Really-Rich (Business Week)
08 May11:55BHP busts a modern myth on minerals (The Australian)
08 May09:12EU launches new dumping probe into China steel (Reuters)
08 May07:39Bougainville Begins Study Into Restarting Copper Mine (Bloomberg)
07 May15:37As fuel prices rise, some speedometer needles fall (Thomson Financial/AFX)
07 May11:58Congress looking at steel pennies and nickels (MSNBC / AP)
07 May03:59China Will Cut Lead Exports, Support Prices - Antaike (Bloomberg)
06 May09:14Goldman’s Murti Says Oil `Likely’ to Reach $150-$200 (Bloomberg)
05 May06:18Coking Coal Prices to Remain at Record in 2009 - Macquarie (Bloomberg)
05 May04:46Zinc Price May Jump More Than 50% in Five Years - Macquarie (Bloomberg)
05 May04:25Metals Surge as Rationing Cuts Power at Biggest Mines (Bloomberg)
03 May14:23Results of Magnesium Metal Antidumping Duty Review (tradingmarkets.com)
More Public Metal News

 
 Current Tables
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LB MT KG
 LME Official Morning Prices
London Metal Exchange
Official Morning Prices 08 May 2008
USD/LBCash3 MonthCash Avgs
08 May07 May+/-08 May07 May+/-AprMay
Aluminum  1.2791    1.3075    -.0284    1.3000    1.3322    -.0322     1.3423     1.2927  
Al Alloy  1.2020    1.2002    .0018   &n