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For the buyers and category managers out there, especially those of you deep in the weeds of buying and managing commodities, here’s a quick rundown of news and thoughts from particular commodity markets.
MetalMiner, a sister site of ours, scours the landscape for what matters. This week:
LME steel contracts gain trust
MetalMiner’s Stuart Burns delved into London Metal Exchange (LME) steel contracts, which still trail far behind the Shanghai Futures Exchange (SHFE) in volume but are gaining in credibility.
“Undeterred, and maybe encouraged by the success of the SHFE in China, the LME continued to innovate,” Burns wrote. “In 2018-2019, the LME introduced contracts more directly applicable to the US and European manufacturing markets, like hot rolled coil and steel scrap.
0 Comments The Jaguar F-Type Heritage 60 Edition has been revealed and the model marks the 60th anniversary of the iconic E-Type sportscar.
Only 60 units of the F-Type Heritage 60 Edition will be made
It gets the F-Type R’s 575hp, 5.0-litre V8 engine
It gets cosmetic updates on the interior and exterior Jaguar will make only 60 examples of the F-Type Heritage 60 Edition and it will be offered for sale globally (excluding China). Each will be hand-finished by Jaguar Land Rover’s SV Bespoke “personalisation experts”, with both coupé and convertible bodystyles offered.
Jaguar F-Type Heritage 60 Edition engine It’s based on the F-Type R and hence comes equipped with a 5.0-litre supercharged V8 engine producing 575hp and 700Nm of torque. The power is sent to all four wheels via an 8-speed automatic gearbox. This also means that the Heritage 60 Edition matches the 3.5 seconds 0-100kph time and 300kph limited top speed