One of the major challenges facing the global aluminum industry has been the rise in Chinese aluminum exports. China’s aluminum exports rose by 10% YoY (year-over-year) in 2015. In November, there were reports that China (FXI) was planning to curtail some of ...

In the Indian domestic market, the producers are asking for an increase in the offer price because the price of imported manganese ore for March shipment will go up, but the price is up by US$10 - US$15 per ton from the end of January in the face of pressure f...

[Ferro-Alloys.com]A ferroalloy production plant to be constructed in Sumgayit Chemical Industrial Park is intended to accelerate economic development of Azerbaijan.

[Ferro-Alloys.com]The panel said while some imports from India were dumped, they weren’t necessarily the cause of ‘material injury’ suffered by the EU silicomanganese industry

For many years, the slogan of Alcoa (ticker: AA) – accented with a five-note mini-jingle – was "Alcoa can't wait." But skeptical investors, not exactly known for whistling happy tunes, have grave doubts when it comes to betting on the lightweight metals tech...

Like most regional steel industries, the Indian steel industry was sitting in a very comfortable position till 2013. The market was well balanced from both, a demand and supply perspective. In fact, the steep currency depreciation towards the start of 2013 Q...

Five months after announcing plans to re-start solar silicon production at a former REC Solar facility in Norway, Elkem has revealed that it expects to re-open the facility in the second half of 2016.

Clive Palmer's Queensland Nickel has begun shutting down temporarily because of a lack of ore to process.