Significats de chinese smelters en anglès

It's questionable, for example, as to whether Chinese smelters are really getting their alumina at below-market prices.

The first source said the firm was likely to cut the 2015 term shipments from Chinese smelters.

The charges are paid by sellers to Chinese smelters, and then deducted from the smelters' buying price.

Lower power prices may also help boost the profitability of Chinese smelters, which will also keep production in the market.

Since high-arsenic concentrates are prohibited at Chinese smelters, they demand higher treatment and refining charges than for standard and blended grades.

Further delays would exacerbate a tight domestic market, underpin global premiums for refined copper and enable Chinese smelters to charge higher processing fees.

At Jiangxi Copper and Minmetals, subjects of some of that speculation, sources denied either of the Chinese smelters is seeking immediate LME membership.

The move comes after the company was forced to cancel some sales to Chinese smelters after problems with equipment at Ministro Hales curbed output.

Peru, a major zinc producer and one of the top suppliers to Chinese smelters, has been in lockdown since March to contain the virus.

As a result, Chinese smelters have imported more concentrates that are mixed with higher arsenic ores and standard grades from the trading houses and Codelco.

Those charges are higher than the 2014 benchmark of $92 and 9.2 cents agreed between Chinese smelters and other miners.

Chinese smelters were paid charges about $10 per tonne and 1 cent per pound above standard grade for Codelco's blended concentrates.

Exports from Chinese smelters were estimated near 1 million tonnes for 2014 to buyers abroad and in China, traders and sources in smelters said.

A group of 14 Chinese smelters, led by Yunnan Tin, said they had agreed to cut a total of 20,200 tonnes of output this year.