(AMM) Visteon Ch. 11 exit plan approved by bankruptcy court judge

Comment & analysis

• LORD COPPER: Glencore-Xstrata will be a merger of more-than-equals

  Glenstrata, X-Core, Davenberg, Mivan? Whatever the result of the Glencore-Xstrata merger is to be called, finding a name is an inevitable step after the IPO.

• COMMENT: Glenstrata still has to break the mould

  The news that Glencore and Xstrata are in merger talks would only come as a surprise to someone living under a rock, and only then if said rock did not contain any valuable minerals. But now that talks of a tie-up of the world’s largest metals trader and its fourth largest miner have finally moved into the boardroom, hypothetical questions have become real, and the answers are far from certain.

• APEX FULL YEAR 2011: Base metal forecasts: astounding accuracy

  Astounding upon astounding: that is how the 2011 leaderboard for Apex, the Metal Bulletin service that tracks the performance of over twenty top base metal price forecasters, appears when you consider it coldly.

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