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Ukraine H1 Ferroalloy Exports down 6.5% Year on Year to 434,980 Tons

Ukraine, one of the world's biggest producers of ferroalloy, saw exports in the first half fall 6.5% year on year to 434,980 mt, the state statistics service said Wednesday.

Thursday, August 27, 2015

Obama Pushes Wind, Solar Programs At Las Vegas Summit

President Barack Obama wants to make it easier for Americans to install rooftop solar panels, adopt energy-saving technologies and reduce their reliance on coal-fired power. The president on Monday evening will announce a series of initiatives to make clean en...

Wednesday, August 26, 2015

Worldsteel:Jul 2015 Crude Steel Production Decreased by 3.8%

World crude steel production for the 65 countries reporting to the World Steel Association (worldsteel) was 133 million tonnes (Mt) in July 2015, a -3.8% decrease compared to July 2014.

Wednesday, August 26, 2015

Sylvania Mulls Sale of Grasvally Chrome Project

With its focus maintained on its dump retreatment operations, Aim-listed Sylvania Platinum is considering placing its Grasvally chrome exploration project up for sale during the 2016 financial year. The platinum group metals (PGMs) producer expected to complet...

Tuesday, August 25, 2015

Ukraine: Manganese Output up in June 2015

In June manganese concentrate and sinter output went up by 11.6% MoM, or by 16.6 thousand tons, to 160.2 thousand tons. According to

Tuesday, August 25, 2015

South32’s FY Earnings Jump 41%

South32, the miner spun out of BHP Billiton in May, said full-year earnings rose 41% helped by its aluminium and alumina operations.

Tuesday, August 25, 2015

Canadian Mining Stocks Outperform Metals Prices

In the second quarter EY’s Canadian Mining Eye index which tracks the performance of 100 TSX and TSX Venture mid-tier and junior companies managed to show gians for the first time in a year.

Tuesday, August 25, 2015

Haywood's Mick Carew Explains Why Now is an 'Opportune Time for Consolidation' in the Mining Space

Mick Carew, a research analyst with Haywood Securities, hopes we have found the bottom of the commodity cycle but expects M&A activity to continue apace through the rest of this year and into 2016 as low metals prices force the hands of underfunded management ...

Tuesday, August 25, 2015
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