Article: United States : DJ Stimulus Plans, Stocks Boost Apr-Sep Nickel Demand - Eramet.

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Stimulus programs, especially in China, and changes in inventories helped boost global nickel demand in the second and third quarters of 2009, French metals and mining company Eramet SA (ERA.FR) said Wednesday. An upward adjustment of stainless steel production from its very low levels in late 2008 and early 2009 was also a factor, the company said.

Eramet, the world's sixth largest producer of nickel, an important ingredient in the production of stainless steel, as well as manganese and alloys used in the steel sector, said its Doniambo nickel output was ...

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