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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

$100m manganese ferroalloy projects planned in Sohar in Oman

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 to Oman’s prolific ...

Saturday, October 8, 2016

$100m manganese ferroalloy projects planned in Sohar in Oman

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 to Oman’s prolific ...

Saturday, October 8, 2016

Stronger turbine blades with molybdenum silicides

[Ferro-Alloys.com]Researchers at Kyoto University have found that molybdenum silicides can improve the efficiency of turbine blades in ultrahigh-temperature combustion systems.

Tuesday, September 27, 2016

Tata Steel Set for Trade Union Talks in UK

[www.ferro-alloys.com] Indian steel giant Tata Steel is set for what are believed to be crunch talks with trade union representatives of its UK steelworks to settle the deadlock over a 15-billion-pound pension scheme for its workers, the main obstacle in its...

Monday, September 26, 2016

Chinese Coal Companies to Boost Thermal Coal Output to Placate Steel Mills

[www.ferro-alloys.com] The meteoric rise in coking coal prices over the last couple of months has had a painful effect on China's steel producers, who are having to pay a lot more for coking coal, a key ingredient in steel production. The cost inflation gave r...

Monday, September 26, 2016

DTI Seeks Duterte’s Endorsement for P7.2-B Rolling Steel-Mill Project

[www.ferro-alloys.com] The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) is appealing to President Duterte to give the green light to the P7.2-billion rolling steel mill project in Bulacan to revive the country’s flagging iron and steel industry.

Monday, September 26, 2016

K Line, The Next Takeover Target?

[www.ferro-alloys.com] According to a FT report, analysts and investors have been baffled by the recent activities of Effissimo, Singapore-based fund had increased its stake in K Line to 37 per cent by early August from 6.2 per cent about a year ago.

Thursday, September 22, 2016
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