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Analysis :Metallurgical coal costs to fall further in 2016

Cost savings well and truly remain the focus of global metallurgical coal producers in 2016. Last year, in US Dollar-terms, we estimate that seaborne hard coking coal costs fell by a record amount (i.e. 18% y/y), as the industry's push towards "pre-boom" level...

Tuesday, March 1, 2016

Madagascar Mine Selects Wenco’s Fleet Management System

Diversified Canadian resources company Sherritt International has selected fleet management systems company Wenco to provide a fleet management system (FMS) for its Ambatovy nickel mine, in Madagascar.

Tuesday, March 1, 2016

Western Areas Swings to A$20m Half-Year Loss

The falling nickel price has pushed Western Areas into an after-tax net loss of A$20-million for the six months ended December, compared with a net profit of A$23.6-million in the previous corresponding period.

Tuesday, March 1, 2016

Molybenum Oxide Price Nudges Higher as Buying Perks up

[Ferro-Alloys.com]Molybdenum oxide prices nudged higher Wednesday after a stable start to the week as buying interest picked up, sources said.

Friday, March 4, 2016

Mokopane Vanadium Project, South Africa

[Ferro-Alloys.com]Name and Location Mokopane vanadium project, Limpopo, South Africa. Client The project is 64 %-owned by Bushveld Minerals Limited (BML) through its wholly owned subsidiary, Bushveld Resources Limited, which, in turn, holds 64 % of Pamish

Friday, March 4, 2016

Sparton Resources Announces Vanadium Flow Battery Accepted for Operation

[Ferro-Alloys.com]Sparton Resources Inc. CA:SRI 0.00%("Sparton" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that the commissioning of the Zhangbei Project's 8 Megawatt Hour Vanadium Flow Battery has been officially approved and an

Friday, March 4, 2016

The WTO Just Ruled Against India’s Booming Solar Program?

Says HuffoPo. It is bullshit, of course, but lots of people seem to have fallen for it. I found the HuffPo link because mt posted it; and DA quotes FOE saying Trade agreement trumps climate accord: WTO rules against India solar program. As usual, the usual sus...

Monday, February 29, 2016

West Des Moines drafts rules for solar panel installation

West Des Moines is drafting its first ordinance regarding solar panel installation at homes and businesses.The Des Moines Register reports that the ordinance would dictate where the panels could be located and could require screening to shield their view from ...

Friday, February 26, 2016
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