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Sakura Ferroalloys Intending to Export to Asian steelmakers

Sakura Ferroalloys SDN BHD is a joint venture between mining house, Assmang Limited (South Africa), trading giant, Sumitomo Corporation (Japan) and manufacturer, China Steel Corporation (Taiwan).

Tuesday, February 3, 2015

TUV Rheinland 'Quality China' Solar Summit boosts China PV industry

Instead of talking about market and price, quality was the key word at the 'Quality China' Solar Summit in Changzhou, Jiangsu province, which was held on Jan 15 and 16 and hosted by German testing and certification company TUV Rheinland.

Monday, February 2, 2015

Sakura Ferroalloys Aims to Export to Asian Countries

Sakura Ferroalloys Sdn Bhd, which is expected to commission its manganese alloy smelting plant in Samalaju Industrial Park, Bintulu in October, is eyeing major steel manufacturers to sell its products.

Monday, February 2, 2015

Fresh Norm on Forest Clearance Saves Closure of Key Mines

A recent modification in the guidelines of Union Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEF) about obtaining clearance for entire forest area in a mining lease has saved closure of key iron ore and chromite mines of Odisha Mining Corporation (OMC...

Friday, January 30, 2015

IFM Posts Marginal Production Lift in Q2 Despite Stoppage

International Ferro Metals (IFM) lifted ferrochrome production by a modest 3% to 49 800 t for the quarter ended December 31, despite the issuance of a Section 54 notice in November following a health and safety incident that led to two employees being exposed ...

Friday, January 30, 2015

Tata Steel to Start Operations at Chromite Mines soon

Tata Steel will soon start operation of its Sukinda chromite mine in Jajpur district following the third renewal of the mining lease by the state government recently.

Thursday, January 29, 2015

Freeport-McMoRan slashes capital spending, to divest stake in Indonesian unit

Freeport-McMoRan (NYSE:FCX), the U.S. largest miner by market value and revenue, has slashed its capital budget for the year, while seeks funding for its natural oil and gas projects as the miner tries to protect itself from plunging commodity prices.

Wednesday, January 28, 2015

U.S. Trade Balance for Molybdenum in January - November = Overseas outsourced production is up from year-earlier period =

According to the calculation of pure molybdenum equivalence based on the statistics released by the U. S. Department of Commerce, the export volume in the period from January to November in 2014 was 652.3 million lbs (up by 23.7% from the year-earlier period),...

Monday, January 26, 2015
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