The index of mineral production of mining and quarrying sector for the month of October (new Series 2004-05=100) 2015 at 130.0, was 4.7% higher as compared to October 2014.The cumulative growth for the period April-October 2015-16 over the corresponding period...

The 13th China Ferro-alloys International Conference, co-hosted by China Chamber of Commerce of Metals Minerals & Chemicals Importers & Exporters (CCCMC) & Ferro-alloys.com will be held on May 25th-28th, 2016 in Qujiang Intl Hotel, Xi'an, China. China Ferro-al...

World crude steel production for the 66 countries reporting to the World Steel Association in November 2015 was 127Mt – a decrease of 4.1% when compared to the same period in 2014.

The deadlock between iron ore transporters and mining companies is likely to be resolved by this week, as chief minister Laxmikant Parsekar has decided to offer a reasonable rate acceptable to both the parties.

Early this week, Zimasco lifted a trading ban on chrome ore producers on its claims paving way for the miners to sell the mineral to a buyer of their choice.

It's reported India considers the implementation a minimum price policy on steel imports, and has been submitted to the relevant departments of the Government of India.

The iron ore sector has had some respite today with the price being paid for the commodity rising to more than $US42 a tonne overnight.

ZIMASCO, a unit of China’s Sinosteel Corporation has completely stopped operations at its ferrochrome refinery in Kwekwe after switching off furnace number five and six.