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Merafe Set to Benefit from SA’s Reduced Ferrochrome Production

AS SOUTH Africa regained its top spot as the world’s biggest ferrochrome producer, Merafe Resources, the junior partner in the Glencore-Merafe Chrome Venture, said the venture was well placed to take advantage of improved demand and reduced output in the coun...

Monday, August 8, 2016

Odisha Mining Corporation to scale up ore production to 8.64 MT

The State run Odisha Mining Corporation (OMC) has set a revised target to produce 8.64 million tonnes of iron ore and chrome in the current financial year.

Monday, August 8, 2016

China Steel Mills Seek Remedy for Overcapacity

[www.ferro-alloys.com]Wearing a red hat and waving a red flag, Jiang Qin now works to assist traffic police, persuading pedestrians and bike riders to obey traffic rules on a street in Hefei, capital of East China's Anhui province.

Monday, August 8, 2016

Nickel Price Jumps on Manila Mining Crackdown

On Monday, nickel exchanged hands for $10,755 a tonne in London, the highest since mid-August last year and a 24% advance in 2016.

Tuesday, August 2, 2016

Philippines & Indonesia: Mining Companies Face Increased Compliance Risks, Further Uncertainty

Both the Philippines and Indonesia are seeking to reinforce environmental regulations and increase revenues from the mining sector, compounding longer-term difficulties for mining operators in both countries.

Tuesday, August 2, 2016

POSCO won good sales and profit

POSCO held an Investor Relations (IR) conference call on July 21 to announce its business performance during the second quarter.

Monday, August 1, 2016

Dalian Iron Ore Climbs to 3-Month Top on Steel Rally, Dumping Probe

[www.ferro-alloys.com] Chinese iron ore futures rose almost 4 percent to the highest since April on Thursday, tracking big gains in steel prices, with sentiment also supported by a call from local miners to probe cheap imports which have hurt the domestic ind...

Friday, July 29, 2016

Rising Nickel and Zinc Imports Add Fuel To Bull Market

Nickel and Zinc are two base metals that every commodity investor is talking about right now. Both metals have benefited from a bull narrative of supply shortfall this year.

Thursday, July 28, 2016
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