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Tungsten carbide edge brings durability to planter scrapers

[Ferro-Alloys.com]Some planters and drills provide opener scrapers to keep soil buildup and residue from damaging the disks while seeding. Other drills come without scrapers and rely on seed boots and gauge wheels to do the scraping work. But mud buildup on ga...

Wednesday, February 15, 2017

VanadiumCorp inks MoU to produce vanadium electrolyte

[Ferro-Alloys.com] VANCOUVER (miningweekly.com) – TSX-V-listed VanadiumCorp Resource this week announced that it has signed a nonbinding memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Quebec-based industrial company Electrochem Technologies & Materials to collaborate...

Monday, February 13, 2017

Chemours raises Titanium Dioxide prices

[Ferro-Alloys.com] Chemours has raised its titanium dioxide prices for the for the fourth time in just over a year.

Monday, February 13, 2017

Mining firms run afoul of environmental laws

The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) has ordered the closure of 23 mining firms and the suspension of five others for violations of environmental laws and regulations. As in all such major government actions, there are pros and cons that ...

Monday, February 13, 2017

Ferroglobe Announces Offering of $350,000,000 Senior Notes Due 2022

[Ferro-Alloys.com]LONDON, Feb. 01, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ferroglobe PLC (NASDAQ:GSM) ("Ferroglobe") announced today that it has launched an offering of $350,000,000 aggregate principal amount of Senior Notes due 2022 (the "Notes").

Friday, February 10, 2017

Chamber of Mines cites FOI on release of DENR audit report

The Chamber of Mines of the Philippines (COMP) on Tuesday cited its right-to-know under the Freedom of Information (FOI) to compel the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) to make public the audit report which was the basis for the closure of...

Thursday, February 9, 2017

Advantage of investment in Thailand

Strategically located at the heart of Asia, Thailand aptly serves investors as a dynamic gateway to a fast growing economic market. Our growing economy, world-class infrastructure, competitive human capital and strong government support, are responsible for ou...

Tuesday, February 7, 2017

Gov’t closes 21 mine firms and suspends 7 more

The mining sector was left crippled after the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) decided to close down more than half of all the mine operations in the country and suspends seven more as the result of the nationwide audit it launched last y...

Friday, February 3, 2017
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