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US Tariff Threat as Dispute Drags on

The Obama administration is actively considering the re-imposition of tariffs on a range of South African exports worth billions of rand including cars, ferromanganese, citrus and wine, unless SA moves rapidly to open its market to US chicken, beef and pork.

Monday, September 14, 2015

Glencore in $2.5bn Equity Raising, $10bn Capital Preservation, Debt Cutting

Global commodities mining and marketing company Glencore on Monday announced a fully committed proposed equity capital raising of up to $2.5-billion alongside additional $10.2-billion capital preservation and debt reduction measures, portfolio optimisation a...

Wednesday, September 16, 2015

Miners Increasingly Looking to Renewable Energy Sources to Drive Operational Savings

Current pressures on the mining sector are driving increased interest in the cost savings and power security advantages that renewables could provide mining operations. To this end, a record number of mining leaders will meet with renewable energy and finance ...

Wednesday, September 16, 2015

Antam Expects Annual FeNi Production to Be 30,000 Tons Thanks to Expanded Pomalaa

PT Antam Tbk, Indonesia announced at the end of last week that the expansion project for Pomalaa plant was completed at the end of July, and No.5 oxygen plant as part of this project started operation.

Monday, September 14, 2015

Zambia Nickel Project Nearing Completion

It is expected that base-metals miner First Quantum Mineral’s Enterprise nickel mine will start operation later this year or in 2016, depending on nickel market conditions.

Friday, September 11, 2015

ERAMET : International Trade Administration Issues Notice on Silicomanganese from Kazakhstan

The Department of Commerce published the following notice in the Federal Register from the International Trade Administration:

Friday, September 11, 2015

Japan SiMn Falls to $760-$770/mt as Indian Sellers Cut Offers

Oversea related median assessed the spot price of silicomanganese at $760-$770/mt CIF Japan Thursday, down from $795-$810/mt a week earlier, as sellers in India lowered offers.

Friday, September 11, 2015

Ukraine’s ferroalloy export value down 19.3 percent in Jan-August

In the January-August period this year, Ukraine exported $635,587 million worth of ferroalloys

Friday, September 11, 2015
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