China is the largest producer of tungsten, accounting for about 84.5 percent of the world’s total output. In 2014, the country produced 68,000 MT of tungsten, the same amount as the previous year. That’s a lot of tungsten, but a recent report notes that the ...
The production volume of ferroalloys in July 2015 compiled by Korea Iron and Steel Association (KOSA) was 39,329 tons, down by 2.0% from 40,118 tons in the prior month. The item-wise comparison with the prior month was high-carbon ferro-manga
Brazil’s manganese ore export volumes fell 13.8% year-on-year in September 2015, according to the latest figures from the country’s foreign trade ministry, MDIC.
Ukraine's Nikopol Ferroalloy Plant (NFP), the country's biggest ferroalloy smelter, increased ferroalloy output by 76.9% year on year to 94,100 mt in September from 53,200 mt produced in the same month a year ago
In Japan, the purchase of spot goods continues to be low, but the price of 553 grade is up by around US$10 due to the increase in the cost price in September.
The South African mining industry’s delicate make-or-break phase has been outlined by some of the sector’s leading lights who make it clear that only give-and-gain will prevent it from losing colossal value.
Brazilian iron-ore producer Vale has reported record production volumes for the period ended September 30, as production and productivity improvements more than offset the closure of its higher-cost operations during the period.
The U.S. Department of Commerce is rescinding its administrative review of anti-dumping duties for Venezuelan silicomanganese during the period May 1,2014, to April 30,2015.