Swiss miner Glencore says it might close more Australian mines if weak commodity prices persist, with the Murrin Murrin nickel mine in Western Australia the next probable candidate.

Zaporozhye Ferro Alloys Plant could stop ferrosilicomanganese exports to Russia altogether if the Eurasian Economic Commission

Nippon Steel & Sumikin Stainless (NSSC), the largest stainless steel producer in Japan announced to hold its domestic prices for austenitic grade cold rolled coils (CRC) and ferritic CRC unchanged for December contracts.

Canada’s Sherritt International Corporation said the nickel output for the Ambatovy Joint Venture totaled 4,006 tons (100% basis) in November, climbing by 3.6% compared to the last month.

China’s Baosteel has announced to leave its prices for medium plate unchanged in January.

Chinese Vice Premier Zhang Gaoli met with Russian natural gas company Gazprom CEO Alexei Miller here on Tuesday, calling for closer strategic energy cooperation between the two neighbors.

High power tariff and lack of support from the government are bane of the ferro-alloys units in Andhra Pradesh where 29 of the 35 units have been shutdown so far. The industry fears that if the situation does not improve, it would ring the death knell for the ...

Deteriorating business conditions have pushed London-listed International Ferro Metals’ South African subsidiary (IFM SA) into business rescue proceedings.