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Special Steelmaker Files for Bankruptcy

[www.ferro-alloys.com] Dongbei Special Steel Group Co Ltd, a State-owned steelmaker in northeastern China, started bankruptcy proceedings on Monday.

Tuesday, October 11, 2016

Baosteel-Wisco Marriage Sets Stage for Faster Steel Industry Consolidation

[www.ferro-alloys.com]The landmark merger of Baosteel Group and Wuhan Iron and Steel Group (Wisco) will help quicken consolidation of China’s steel sector, bringing important reforms back on track that had fallen behind expectations of senior economic planner...

Sunday, October 9, 2016

Laid-off AK Steel Employees Attend Annual Luncheon

[www.ferro-alloys.com]Laid-off AK Steel workers were fed a hearty meal, but it didn’t satisfy their hunger to work. Some of the 633 men and women displaced after the AK Steel Ashland mill was idled last December attended the annual luncheon on Saturday at the...

Sunday, October 9, 2016

Challenges Remain for Europe’s Steel Market as it Grapples With Change

[www.ferro-alloys.com] For the past five years European flat steel prices have ebbed and flowed but always ended lower, the inevitable result of a region struggling with structural overcapacity while undergoing a sharp decline in steel demand over a sustained ...

Sunday, October 9, 2016

$100m manganese ferroalloy projects planned in Sohar in Oman

[Ferro-Alloys.com] Gulf Mining Group, one of the largest mining and mineral processing corporations in the Sultanate, is weighing plans to set up the Sultanate’s first manganese ferroalloy smelter at Sohar — part of the corporation’s strategy to add value t...

Sunday, October 9, 2016

nickle:Indonesian mining minister: Abolition of mine exports ban in Indonesia is still in consideration

www.ferro-alloys.com:Indonesian mining minister Luhut Pandjaitan said on Tuesday (4th, October) that they were still in consideration of ore exports restart, and decision would be made within several weeks.

Saturday, October 8, 2016

Govt, industry collaboration key to preserving strategic value

There is a very clear need for government and industry to come together to address the problems facing South Africa’s mining industry, particularly its chrome sector, say global energy and resource specialist consultancy Venmyn Deloitte MDs Andy Clay and Chri...

Saturday, October 8, 2016

New low-cost producer thriving in turbulent mining climate

Integrated resources group Tharisa is confident about its outlook and being able to pay its maiden dividend after the financial year-end, with its Tharisa mine, in South Africa’s Bushveld Complex, reaching steady state production and generating cash flow.

Saturday, October 8, 2016
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