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Brazil’s Ferbasa Domestic Sales of Ferro-silicon Plunge in Jan-Mar

Brazil’s Ferbasa said that its domestic sales of high carbon ferro-chrome totaled 31,377 tons during January to March, decreasing by 25% year on year.

Friday, May 20, 2016

Ferrochrome Industry Seeks Patnaik's Push to Restore Export Duty

[Ferro-Alloys.com]Plagued by financial stress and concerns of cheaper imports from China and Malaysia, the domestic ferrochrome companies have sought Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik's intervention to restore the 30 per cent export duty on chrome ore and c...

Friday, May 20, 2016

South Africa Chamber of Mines Says Half of Members in the Red

[Ferro-Alloys.com]South Africa’s Chamber of Mines warned Wednesday that nearly half of its members were in loss-making territory as a result of a sustained rout in commodity prices, climbing costs, falling productivity and regulatory issues.

Friday, May 20, 2016

India March Mineral Production down

[Ferro-Alloys.com]India's index of mineral production of mining and quarrying sector for the month of March 2016 has been recorded at 148.8 which is 0.1% lower as compared to March 2015. The cumulative growth for the period April- March 2015-16 over the corres...

Friday, May 20, 2016

Chrome, Ferrochrome Output Dipped in 2015 as Sector Went through Difficult Phase

[Ferro-Alloys.com]Chome ore and ferrochrome global output decreased marginally in 2015, which is a clear indication that the industry is going through a tough phase, with some major players facing financial difficulty. This is according to International Chromi...

Friday, May 20, 2016

Ore Output to Rise to 1.6 MT in A Couple of Months: Sandur

Nazim Sheikh, Joint Managing Director, Sandur Manganese, expects iron ore production to shoot up to 1.6 million tonnes per annum (mtpa) from its current levels of 0.74 mtpa in a couple of months after it recently received environment clearences for the same.

Friday, May 20, 2016

Masan Sees Bright Future in Tungsten

[Ferro-Alloys.com]Built up excess inventory over 2014 and 2015 is being drawn down faster than expected partly on the back of suspended mining activity in North America and production cut backs at Chinese mines. Underestimated growth in the end use markets of ...

Thursday, May 19, 2016

Premier African Minerals "Able to Process Reasonable Tonnages" as RHA Mining Restarts

[Ferro-Alloys.com]George Roach, chief executive at Premier African Minerals (LON:PREM) talks to Proactive Investors about the resumption of underground mining operations at the RHA tungsten mine

Thursday, May 19, 2016
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