Tag: metals

Corporate

Indonesia's miners face an uncertain future

An evolving regulatory framework for the country's minerals industry could threaten its profitability and stifle investment.

By Rupert Walker | 29 September 2011

Equities

Minmetals cuts size of follow-on by almost 40%

The Chinese commodities trader, which is in the process of transforming into a diversified upstream metals group, is able to raise $500 million after relaunching the deal at a ...

By Anette Jönsson | 20 April 2011

Equities

Bumi Resources floats minerals unit

Bumi Resources Minerals, which is invested in gold, copper and iron ore mining assets, raises $232 million ahead of a Jakarta listing.

By Anette Jönsson | 18 November 2010

Macro & Markets

The battle over the world's rare earths

Consumers fear export cuts in essential minerals, but China defends its actions on preservation grounds and companies see an opportunity.

By Rupert Walker | 4 November 2010

Equities

Pacific Basin raises $230 million from upsized CB

The Hong Kong-based shipping company executes a deal that is viewed as well priced, and only two days after Vedanta issues another well-received deal, sparking hopes of a ...

By Anette Jönsson | 5 March 2010

Equities

Rusal pulls off world's largest IPO so far this year

Russian aluminium company Rusal raises $2.24 billion, while Mongolia-based coal producer SouthGobi pockets $373 million from a separate share sale, broadening the geographies ...

By Anette Jönsson | 25 January 2010

Equities

Unused capacity puts Rusal in strong position, says deputy CEO

Artem Volynets says the Russian aluminium company has 700,000 tonnes of spare capacity and is seeking project financing to restart construction of two projects that may add ...

By Anette Jönsson | 12 January 2010

Equities

Sterlite prices five-year CB with 37.5% conversion premium

The share price falls 10.5% during the marketing as investors position themselves to hedge the $500 million convertible, but recovers the majority of the loss the following day.

By Anette Jönsson | 19 October 2009

People Moves

Standard Chartered poaches head of metals trading from Barclays

Ben Corbould leaves his job as head of metals trading in Asia at Barclays to take on the same role at Standard Chartered, which has aspirations to grow its metals franchise in ...

By Anette Jönsson | 15 October 2009

Equities

Real Gold Mining raises $130 million via top-up placement

The Chinese gold producer raises money to fund a new mining project, while US-listed Renesola launches a follow-on.

By Daniel Inman | 25 September 2009

Equities

China Metal Recycling prices IPO at the top

The scrap metal recycling company raises $200 million to become the second-largest Hong Kong IPO year-to-date. Strong retail demand triggers a clawback that boosts the retail ...

By Anette Jönsson | 18 June 2009

Equities

Recycling company targets Hong Kong listing

China Metal Recycling seeks to raise up to $200 million from an IPO that will tap into investors' growing interest in the "clean and green" theme.

By Anette Jönsson | 9 June 2009

Equities

Alcoa exits Chalco through a $1.97 billion placement

The deal is completed at a generous 15% discount, but allows Alcoa to walk away with a handsome profit.

By Anette Jönsson | 13 September 2007

Equities

Hunan Nonferrous raises $172 million from placement

The offering is priced at a tight 2.95% discount to the market and will help fund more acquisitions.

By Anette Jönsson | 10 July 2007

View Point

The global outlook for metals and mining

The underlying dynamic of increased demand without increased production remains the primary reason for the recent sharp increase in global metal prices.

By Standard & Poor's | 21 June 2007

Equities

Sterlite prices upsized ADS offering at par

The Indian metals producer raises $1.75 billion from the sale, which is expected to remove a long-term overhang on its share price.

By Anette Jönsson | 20 June 2007

Equities

Minmetals completes convertible as investors bet on future growth

The deal accounts for one-fifth of the total market cap and prices with a conversion premium of 30%.

By Anette Jönsson | 23 October 2006

Equities

Philippine nickel miner seeks Toronto listing

With the global nickel supply shortage to continue for another two years, Nickel Asia picks an opportune time to go public.

By Anette Jönsson | 28 September 2006

Equities

Hunan Nonferrous mines strong demand for IPO

Retail fremzy sees offer heavily oversubscribed despite 10% cap on institutional orders.

By Anette Jönsson | 27 March 2006

Equities

Hunan Nonferrous Metals aims for $227.5 million in IPO

Tungsten producer sees no lack of demand despite less familiar industry and shortened marketing period.

By Anette Jönsson | 21 March 2006

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