17 Dec 2014 | 08:52 UTC — New York

Platts amends Metals descriptions and conversion factors

The following Platts symbols have had their descriptions amended and their conversion factors corrected to the following:

FROM:

MDC
Symbol
Bates
Dec
Freq
Curr
UOM
Description
MM
MMAYR04
hl
2
WA
USD
MT
Copper (Grd A) Prem Rot'dam
MM
MMAOH04
hl
2
WA
USD
MT
CopperCathodes Nov'ysk Wk
MM
MMAOI04
hl
2
WA
USD
MT
CopperCathodes Prem Nov'ysk Wk
MM
MMAYV04
hl
2
WA
USD
MT
Lead 99.985% Prem Rot'dam
MM
MMAYO04
hl
2
WA
USD
MT
Nickel Plate Prem Rot'dam
MM
MMAYP04
hl
2
WA
USD
MT
Nickel Prem Russian Rot'dam
MM
MMAYM04
hl
2
WA
USD
MT
Tin 99.85% Prem Rot'dam
MM
MMAYL04
hl
2
WA
USD
MT
Tin 99.9% Prem Rot'dam
MM
MMAYN04
hl
2
WA
USD
MT
Zinc (SHG) Prem Rot'dam
LT
MMAHR00
hl
3
WA
USC
LB
Magnes US Die Cast Alloy Wkly
LT
MMAHR03
c
3
MA
USC
LB Magnes US Die Cast Alloy Wk MAvg
LT
MMAHQ03
hlc
3
MA
USC
LB
Magnes US Dealer Imp Mo Avg


TO

MDC
Symbol
Bates
Dec
Freq
Curr
UOM
Description

MM MMAYR04 hl 2 WA USD MT Copper (Grd A) Prem Rotterdam MM MMAOH04 hl 2 WA USD MT Copper Cathodes Novorossiysk Wk MM MMAOI04 hl 2 WA USD MT Copper Cathodes Prem Novorossiysk Wk MM MMAYV04 hl 2 WA USD MT Lead 99.985% Prem Rotterdam MM MMAYO04 hl 2 WA USD MT Nickel Plate Prem Rotterdam MM MMAYP04 hl 2 WA USD MT Nickel Prem Russian Rotterdam MM MMAYM04 hl 2 WA USD MT Tin 99.85% Prem Rotterdam MM MMAYL04 hl 2 WA USD MT Tin 99.9% Prem Rotterdam MM MMAYN04 hl 2 WA USD MT Zinc (SHG) Prem Rotterdam LT MMAHR00 hl 3 WA USC LB Magnesium US Die Cast Alloy Wk LT MMAHR03 c 3 MA USC LB Magnesium US Die Cast Alloy Wk MAvg LT MMAHQ00 hlc 3 WA USC LB Magnesium US Dealer Import Wk LT MMAHQ03 hlc 3 MA USC LB Magnesium US Dealer Import Wk MAvg

Conversion Factor corrected to 2204.62 MM MMASW00 hl 2 DW USD MT Alum Spore In Whse FxdPrc Equiv MM MMASW03 hl 2 MA USD MT Alum Spore In Whse FxdPrc Equiv MAvg FA MMAFK00 hlc 3 WA USD LB Cobalt Zambian Wkly FA MMAFH00 hlc 2 WA USD GRT Ferromanganese High-Carbon 76% Mn in-warehouse US FA MMAFH03 hlc 2 MA USD GRT Ferromanganese High-Carbon 76% Mn in-warehouse US MAvg LT MMAHR00 hl 3 WA USC LB Magnesium US Die Cast Alloy Wk LT MMAHR03 c 3 MA USC LB Magnesium US Die Cast Alloy Wk MAvg LT MMAHQ00 hlc 3 WA USC LB Magnesium US Dealer Import Wk