<?xml version="1.0" encoding="us-ascii"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><channel><atom:link href="http://www.metalnet.co.uk/RSS/616/MPW-Pricing-News.html?FeedID=616" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><title>MPW - Pricing News</title><link>http://www.metalnet.co.uk/RSS.aspx?FeedID=616</link><description /><copyright>?2012 Industrial Minerals</copyright><ttl>60</ttl><category>MPW - Pricing News</category><item><guid>http://www.metalnet.co.uk/Article/3031846/Price-Briefing10-17-May-2012.html</guid><title>Price Briefing ? 10 - 17 May 2012</title><description>Lithium, borates and steel sector looks bullish; flatness in potash</description><link>http://www.metalnet.co.uk/Article/3031846/Price-Briefing10-17-May-2012.html</link><pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.metalnet.co.uk/Article/3029782/No-rise-in-Uralkalis-H2-potash-prices-for-domestic-farmers.html</guid><title>No rise in Uralkali?s H2 potash prices for domestic farmers</title><description>Potash giant will keep H2 prices at H1 levels for Russian agricultural producers</description><link>http://www.metalnet.co.uk/Article/3029782/No-rise-in-Uralkalis-H2-potash-prices-for-domestic-farmers.html</link><pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.metalnet.co.uk/Article/3028236/Lithium-brine-producer-ups-carbonate-hydroxide-prices.html</guid><title>Lithium brine producer ups carbonate, hydroxide prices</title><description>Rockwood to boost prices by $1,000/tonne to fund investment</description><link>http://www.metalnet.co.uk/Article/3028236/Lithium-brine-producer-ups-carbonate-hydroxide-prices.html</link><pubDate>Mon, 14 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.metalnet.co.uk/Article/3026638/Talc-prices-up-on-energy-mining-costs-in-China-and-South-Africa.html</guid><title>Talc prices up on energy, mining, costs in China and South Africa</title><description>Electricity prices in South Africa increase by 54% over three years</description><link>http://www.metalnet.co.uk/Article/3026638/Talc-prices-up-on-energy-mining-costs-in-China-and-South-Africa.html</link><pubDate>Thu, 10 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.metalnet.co.uk/Article/3026744/Price-Briefing3-10-May-2012.html</guid><title>Price Briefing ? 3 - 10 May 2012</title><description>A time for reflection in rare earths, feedstocks; energy bites for Imerys</description><link>http://www.metalnet.co.uk/Article/3026744/Price-Briefing3-10-May-2012.html</link><pubDate>Thu, 10 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.metalnet.co.uk/Article/3025803/Rare-earths-prices-could-see-upward-pressure-in-Q3.html</guid><title>Rare earths prices could see upward pressure in Q3</title><description>Market sources point to recovery after Thai floods; warns of phosphor stockpiles </description><link>http://www.metalnet.co.uk/Article/3025803/Rare-earths-prices-could-see-upward-pressure-in-Q3.html</link><pubDate>Wed, 09 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.metalnet.co.uk/Article/3022407/Price-Briefing26-April3-May-2012.html</guid><title>Price Briefing ? 26 April ? 3 May 2012</title><description>Company results underpin effect of higher prices; China phosphate rock bullish</description><link>http://www.metalnet.co.uk/Article/3022407/Price-Briefing26-April3-May-2012.html</link><pubDate>Thu, 03 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.metalnet.co.uk/Article/3021589/China-phosphate-price-expected-to-increase-in-May.html</guid><title>China phosphate price expected to increase in May</title><description>China phosphate price rise expected in May and over the long-term</description><link>http://www.metalnet.co.uk/Article/3021589/China-phosphate-price-expected-to-increase-in-May.html</link><pubDate>Wed, 02 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.metalnet.co.uk/Article/3018397/Price-Briefing19-26-April-2012.html</guid><title>Price Briefing ? 19-26 April 2012</title><description>It?s the economy, stupid: shaky fundamentals felt in minerals markets</description><link>http://www.metalnet.co.uk/Article/3018397/Price-Briefing19-26-April-2012.html</link><pubDate>Thu, 26 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.metalnet.co.uk/Article/3017357/Chinese-TiO2-prices-begin-to-decline.html</guid><title>Chinese TiO2 prices begin to decline</title><description>Falling ilmenite prices and low downstream demand blamed by analyst </description><link>http://www.metalnet.co.uk/Article/3017357/Chinese-TiO2-prices-begin-to-decline.html</link><pubDate>Wed, 25 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.metalnet.co.uk/Article/3014337/Antimony-trioxide-prices-continue-to-slip-lower.html</guid><title>Antimony trioxide prices continue to slip lower</title><description>Market high after China cadmium poisoning incident begins to dissipate</description><link>http://www.metalnet.co.uk/Article/3014337/Antimony-trioxide-prices-continue-to-slip-lower.html</link><pubDate>Thu, 19 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.metalnet.co.uk/Article/3014513/Fear-of-magnesia-price-rise-over-Chinese-export-cut-threat.html</guid><title>Fear of magnesia price rise over Chinese export cut threat</title><description>Concern that China may cancel H2 2012 magnesia export quotas owing to poor sales</description><link>http://www.metalnet.co.uk/Article/3014513/Fear-of-magnesia-price-rise-over-Chinese-export-cut-threat.html</link><pubDate>Thu, 19 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.metalnet.co.uk/Article/3014672/Price-Briefing13-19-April-2012.html</guid><title>Price Briefing ? 13 - 19 April 2012</title><description>Fused magnesia could rocket; antimony trioxide still declining </description><link>http://www.metalnet.co.uk/Article/3014672/Price-Briefing13-19-April-2012.html</link><pubDate>Thu, 19 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.metalnet.co.uk/Article/3010448/Samarium-oxide-price-edges-up-on-scarcity-of-supply-export-cost.html</guid><title>Samarium oxide price edges up on scarcity of supply, export cost</title><description>Guangdong Metals indicates 90% profit loss in Q1 on bearish rare earth price</description><link>http://www.metalnet.co.uk/Article/3010448/Samarium-oxide-price-edges-up-on-scarcity-of-supply-export-cost.html</link><pubDate>Thu, 12 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.metalnet.co.uk/Article/3010495/Rutile-prices-reaching-2900tonne-worldwide.html</guid><title>Rutile prices reaching $2,900/tonne worldwide</title><description>Leucoxene reaches comparable levels; China supply will not affect market</description><link>http://www.metalnet.co.uk/Article/3010495/Rutile-prices-reaching-2900tonne-worldwide.html</link><pubDate>Thu, 12 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.metalnet.co.uk/Article/3010726/Price-Briefing5-12-April-2012.html</guid><title>Price Briefing ? 5 - 12 April 2012 </title><description>Rutile still strong, zircon prices ?moderated? says Iluka</description><link>http://www.metalnet.co.uk/Article/3010726/Price-Briefing5-12-April-2012.html</link><pubDate>Thu, 12 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.metalnet.co.uk/Article/3007800/Ilmenite-prices-still-on-the-rise-worldwide.html</guid><title>Ilmenite prices still on the rise worldwide</title><description>PPG increases paint prices; IRC to double its ilmenite output</description><link>http://www.metalnet.co.uk/Article/3007800/Ilmenite-prices-still-on-the-rise-worldwide.html</link><pubDate>Thu, 05 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.metalnet.co.uk/Article/3008029/Gulf-could-charge-premium-prices-for-vermiculite.html</guid><title>Gulf could charge ?premium prices? for vermiculite</title><description>Ugandan group?s coarse grades to benefit from undersupply, consultant says</description><link>http://www.metalnet.co.uk/Article/3008029/Gulf-could-charge-premium-prices-for-vermiculite.html</link><pubDate>Thu, 05 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.metalnet.co.uk/Article/3008083/Price-Briefing-29-March5-April-2012.html</guid><title>Price Briefing ?29 March ? 5 April 2012 </title><description>Bauxite, alumina softens while ilmenite looks strong</description><link>http://www.metalnet.co.uk/Article/3008083/Price-Briefing-29-March5-April-2012.html</link><pubDate>Thu, 05 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.metalnet.co.uk/Article/3003774/Chinese-rare-earth-prices-bounce-as-traders-stockpile.html</guid><title>Chinese rare earth prices bounce as traders stockpile </title><description>Domestic market rues ?crazy? times, but some outfits still cautious</description><link>http://www.metalnet.co.uk/Article/3003774/Chinese-rare-earth-prices-bounce-as-traders-stockpile.html</link><pubDate>Thu, 29 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.metalnet.co.uk/Article/3003929/Price-Briefing22-29-March-2012.html</guid><title>Price Briefing ? 22-29 March 2012 </title><description>IM21 gives pricing outlook from industry leaders; rare earths, barytes, up in China</description><link>http://www.metalnet.co.uk/Article/3003929/Price-Briefing22-29-March-2012.html</link><pubDate>Thu, 29 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.metalnet.co.uk/Article/3002631/IM21-TiO2-to-reach-all-time-high-in-2014-Reg-Adams.html</guid><title>IM21: TiO2 to reach all time high in 2014 - Reg Adams</title><description>Artikol expects strengthening of pigment prices from doldrums of 2010</description><link>http://www.metalnet.co.uk/Article/3002631/IM21-TiO2-to-reach-all-time-high-in-2014-Reg-Adams.html</link><pubDate>Wed, 28 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.metalnet.co.uk/Article/2999869/Chemical-grade-barytes-lifts-on-strong-demand-supply-shortage.html</guid><title>Chemical-grade barytes lifts on strong demand, supply shortage</title><description>Traders point to poor weather conditions in Guizhou to explain supply deficit</description><link>http://www.metalnet.co.uk/Article/2999869/Chemical-grade-barytes-lifts-on-strong-demand-supply-shortage.html</link><pubDate>Mon, 26 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.metalnet.co.uk/Article/2999978/Price-Briefing15-22-March-2012.html</guid><title>Price Briefing ? 15-22 March 2012 </title><description>Rare earths sources give mixed messages; vermiculite will fall</description><link>http://www.metalnet.co.uk/Article/2999978/Price-Briefing15-22-March-2012.html</link><pubDate>Thu, 22 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.metalnet.co.uk/Article/2999759/Vermiculite-prices-tipped-to-fall-on-oversupply.html</guid><title>Vermiculite prices tipped to fall on oversupply</title><description>Producers battle with rising costs as global market becomes more competitive</description><link>http://www.metalnet.co.uk/Article/2999759/Vermiculite-prices-tipped-to-fall-on-oversupply.html</link><pubDate>Thu, 22 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.metalnet.co.uk/Article/2999206/China-prices-for-praseodymium-neodymium-and-cerium-rise.html</guid><title>China prices for praseodymium, neodymium and cerium rise</title><description>Stock price of world?s largest rare earths producer rises; export prices lower </description><link>http://www.metalnet.co.uk/Article/2999206/China-prices-for-praseodymium-neodymium-and-cerium-rise.html</link><pubDate>Wed, 21 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.metalnet.co.uk/Article/2996862/TiO2-price-increases-boost-AkzoNobel-CAPEX-by-1bn.html</guid><title>TiO2 price increases boost AkzoNobel CAPEX by ?1bn</title><description>2012 ?will be a difficult and volatile year,? CEO says in 2011 results </description><link>http://www.metalnet.co.uk/Article/2996862/TiO2-price-increases-boost-AkzoNobel-CAPEX-by-1bn.html</link><pubDate>Fri, 16 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.metalnet.co.uk/Article/2995706/Sulphur-prices-CFR-Tampa-drop-15-from-2011-year-end.html</guid><title>Sulphur prices CFR Tampa drop 15% from 2011 year end</title><description>Phosphate cuts pushed sulphur prices downward; stability expected for rest of year</description><link>http://www.metalnet.co.uk/Article/2995706/Sulphur-prices-CFR-Tampa-drop-15-from-2011-year-end.html</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.metalnet.co.uk/Article/2995953/Price-Briefing8-15-March-2012.html</guid><title>Price Briefing ? 8-15 March 2012 </title><description>TiO2 producers continue to up prices; sulphur prices fall</description><link>http://www.metalnet.co.uk/Article/2995953/Price-Briefing8-15-March-2012.html</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.metalnet.co.uk/Article/2994901/Cristal-follows-trend-and-raises-Q2-TiO2-prices.html</guid><title>Cristal follows trend and raises Q2 TiO2 prices</title><description>Price hikes across all regions from 1 April; feedstock prices higher</description><link>http://www.metalnet.co.uk/Article/2994901/Cristal-follows-trend-and-raises-Q2-TiO2-prices.html</link><pubDate>Wed, 14 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.metalnet.co.uk/Article/2993513/Kronos-and-Huntsmans-TiO2-prices-jump-for-Q2.html</guid><title>Kronos and Huntsman?s TiO2 prices jump for Q2</title><description>North America sees 20?/lb ($440/tonne) rise across the board</description><link>http://www.metalnet.co.uk/Article/2993513/Kronos-and-Huntsmans-TiO2-prices-jump-for-Q2.html</link><pubDate>Mon, 12 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.metalnet.co.uk/Article/2991753/Iodine-prices-expected-to-grow-in-2012-says-leading-producer.html</guid><title>Iodine prices expected to grow in 2012, says leading producer</title><description>SQM posts 43% increase in 2011 earnings; record volumes of LCE sold</description><link>http://www.metalnet.co.uk/Article/2991753/Iodine-prices-expected-to-grow-in-2012-says-leading-producer.html</link><pubDate>Thu, 08 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.metalnet.co.uk/Article/2992067/Price-Briefing-1-8-March-2012.html</guid><title>titanium dioxide, rutile, vermiculite, iodine, DuPont, Tronox, Ishihara Sangyo Kaisha, SQM, : Price Briefing - 1-8 March 2012 </title><description>TiO2 producers hike up prices, iodine, vermiculite and rutile higher</description><link>http://www.metalnet.co.uk/Article/2992067/Price-Briefing-1-8-March-2012.html</link><pubDate>Thu, 08 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.metalnet.co.uk/Article/2991167/Gulf-hikes-Uganda-vermiculite-prices-12.html</guid><title>Gulf hikes Uganda vermiculite prices 12%</title><description>Company raises prices on all grades; plans to start micron production</description><link>http://www.metalnet.co.uk/Article/2991167/Gulf-hikes-Uganda-vermiculite-prices-12.html</link><pubDate>Wed, 07 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.metalnet.co.uk/Article/2991190/Rutile-prices-could-reach-4000tonne-for-welding-use.html</guid><title>Rutile prices could reach $4,000/tonne for welding use</title><description>Pigment market could face shortage as minsands focus turns to welding demand</description><link>http://www.metalnet.co.uk/Article/2991190/Rutile-prices-could-reach-4000tonne-for-welding-use.html</link><pubDate>Wed, 07 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.metalnet.co.uk/Article/2990389/TiO2-prices-on-the-rise-for-Q2.html</guid><title>TiO2 prices on the rise for Q2</title><description>Increases from DuPont, Tronox, and Japanese producer ISK</description><link>http://www.metalnet.co.uk/Article/2990389/TiO2-prices-on-the-rise-for-Q2.html</link><pubDate>Tue, 06 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.metalnet.co.uk/Article/2988007/Dupont-hikes-TiO2-prices-by-200tonne-for-Asia-Pacific.html</guid><title>Dupont hikes TiO2 prices by $200/tonne for Asia Pacific</title><description>Price increase "will definitely affect us", AzkoNobel tells IM</description><link>http://www.metalnet.co.uk/Article/2988007/Dupont-hikes-TiO2-prices-by-200tonne-for-Asia-Pacific.html</link><pubDate>Thu, 01 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.metalnet.co.uk/Article/2988234/Antimony-trioxide-prices-undergo-correction-following-bull-run.html</guid><title>Antimony trioxide prices undergo correction following bull run</title><description>Market ?unnaturally high? following poisoning incident, traders complain</description><link>http://www.metalnet.co.uk/Article/2988234/Antimony-trioxide-prices-undergo-correction-following-bull-run.html</link><pubDate>Thu, 01 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.metalnet.co.uk/Article/2988281/Price-Briefing23-February-1-March-2012.html</guid><title>Price Briefing ? 23 February - 1 March 2012</title><description>China graphite producer complains, while rare earths market looks perky</description><link>http://www.metalnet.co.uk/Article/2988281/Price-Briefing23-February-1-March-2012.html</link><pubDate>Thu, 01 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.metalnet.co.uk/Article/2987183/Chinese-rare-earths-expected-to-stabilise-govt-website-states.html</guid><title>Chinese rare earths expected to stabilise, govt website states</title><description>?Fire sale? to end with new invoicing system, curbing illegal sales, media states</description><link>http://www.metalnet.co.uk/Article/2987183/Chinese-rare-earths-expected-to-stabilise-govt-website-states.html</link><pubDate>Wed, 29 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.metalnet.co.uk/Article/2983824/Price-Briefing16-23-February-2012.html</guid><title>Price Briefing ? 16-23 February 2012</title><description>Perlite prices up; rare earths lower as China limits export price; fluorspar mixed</description><link>http://www.metalnet.co.uk/Article/2983824/Price-Briefing16-23-February-2012.html</link><pubDate>Thu, 23 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.metalnet.co.uk/Article/2983126/Chinese-rare-earth-prices-continue-downwards-trend.html</guid><title>Chinese rare earth prices continue downwards trend</title><description>Trading levels as low as economic crisis as overseas importers hold off</description><link>http://www.metalnet.co.uk/Article/2983126/Chinese-rare-earth-prices-continue-downwards-trend.html</link><pubDate>Wed, 22 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.metalnet.co.uk/Article/2982724/Perlite-prices-higher-despite-weaker-environment.html</guid><title>Perlite prices higher despite weaker environment</title><description>Market cites higher mine costs; increase is not sustainable, market says</description><link>http://www.metalnet.co.uk/Article/2982724/Perlite-prices-higher-despite-weaker-environment.html</link><pubDate>Tue, 21 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.metalnet.co.uk/Article/2982135/Fluorspar-prices-show-mixed-response-out-of-China.html</guid><title>Fluorspar prices show mixed response out of China</title><description>Weak demand countered with aggressive Chinese market shows mixed result </description><link>http://www.metalnet.co.uk/Article/2982135/Fluorspar-prices-show-mixed-response-out-of-China.html</link><pubDate>Mon, 20 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.metalnet.co.uk/Article/2980475/Price-Briefing9-16-February-2012.html</guid><title>Price Briefing ? 9-16 February 2012</title><description>Potash views mixed; phosphate expected to fall; rare earths tumble</description><link>http://www.metalnet.co.uk/Article/2980475/Price-Briefing9-16-February-2012.html</link><pubDate>Thu, 16 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.metalnet.co.uk/Article/2978973/PRICE-TRENDS-Chinese-bauxite-will-continue-to-lead-pack.html</guid><title>PRICE TRENDS: Chinese bauxite will continue to lead pack</title><description>Roskill expert explains price trends; says WTO fallout ?difficult to predict?</description><link>http://www.metalnet.co.uk/Article/2978973/PRICE-TRENDS-Chinese-bauxite-will-continue-to-lead-pack.html</link><pubDate>Wed, 15 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.metalnet.co.uk/Article/2978912/Indian-government-slashes-subsidy-on-DAP-MOP.html</guid><title>Indian government slashes subsidy on DAP, MOP</title><description>Govt points to weak phosphate outlook, strong rupee; prices could rise on Syria</description><link>http://www.metalnet.co.uk/Article/2978912/Indian-government-slashes-subsidy-on-DAP-MOP.html</link><pubDate>Tue, 14 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.metalnet.co.uk/Article/2976485/Graphite-prices-stable-for-now.html</guid><title>Graphite prices stable for now</title><description>Strong currency rate offsets decline; traders look to spring, reopening of mines</description><link>http://www.metalnet.co.uk/Article/2976485/Graphite-prices-stable-for-now.html</link><pubDate>Thu, 09 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.metalnet.co.uk/Article/2976633/Price-Briefing2-9-February-2012.html</guid><title>Price Briefing ? 2-9 February 2012</title><description>Results releases reveal impact of higher minerals prices; graphite stable</description><link>http://www.metalnet.co.uk/Article/2976633/Price-Briefing2-9-February-2012.html</link><pubDate>Thu, 09 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.metalnet.co.uk/Article/2975941/Prices-rise-for-drilling-grade-barytes-from-China-and-India.html</guid><title>Prices rise for drilling grade barytes from China and India </title><description>Several Indian suppliers shift base to Krishapatnam port for deepwater access</description><link>http://www.metalnet.co.uk/Article/2975941/Prices-rise-for-drilling-grade-barytes-from-China-and-India.html</link><pubDate>Wed, 08 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>

