According to the statistics of Japan Customs, Japan’s ferroalloy export volume was 28,102 mt in May 2015, up by 60% M-O-M and up by 25.7% Y-O-Y. The total export volume in Jan-May 2015 was 107,677 mt, down by 6.1% Y-O-Y.

According to the statistics of US International Trade Commission, American ferroalloy export volume was 9,509 mt in May 2015, up by 3.5% M-O-M and down by 14.5% Y-O-Y. The total export volume in Jan-May 2015 was 44,939 mt, down by 20.5% Y-O-Y. The materials we...

[Ferro-Alloys.com]Black-managed Merafe Resources is bracing for an up to 48% slump in basic earnings per share (BEPS) for the six months ended June 30, informing the market on Monday that the decrease in net ferrochrome prices and an increase in expenses was e...

[Ferro-Alloys.com]Merafe Resources says basic earnings per share for the six months to June will drop by between 41% and 48% to 4.7c and 5.3c.

[Ferro-Alloys.com]UNKI mine produced 16 000 equivalent refined platinum ounces in the second quarter to June 30, 2015, about 7 percent higher than the comparative period last year, the company has said.

“Our philosophy is to test often, and if possible, to test in space (…) We are innovating on every level from design to launch,” Planetary Resources president and chief engineer, Chris Lewicki, said.

According to the statistics of Korea Customs, Korea’s ferroalloy import volume was 80,932 mt in Jun 2015, up by 6.4% M-O-M and down by 26.6% Y-O-Y. The total import volume in H1 of 2015 was 514,100 mt, decreasing down by 9.1% Y-O-Y.

According to statistic of Korea Customs, the import volume of other ferroalloy in Jun was 1,446 tons, up by 7.7% Y-O-Y. The imported materials were mainly sourced from China （1,343 tons）. Meanwhile, the export volume was 189 tons in Jun 2015.