In China, the silicon metal price continues to be at a high level, and the price as of the end of March rose by CNY200 - CNY300 from the end of last month.

It is reported that Japan’s stainless steel mills have settled contract prices of low carbon ferrochrome at average USD...

[Ferro-alloys.com] KWG Resources Inc. (TSX VENTURE:KWG) ("KWG") is pleased to report that further laboratory tests on the reduction of the Black Horse chromite using natural gas have been completed. The results of these tests provide substantial encouragement ...

[Ferro-Alloys.com] Nickel Creek broke a seven-year hiatus with the release of its studio album "A Dotted Line" on Tuesday.

[Ferro-Alloys.com] It is reported that nickel prices posted the biggest quarterly advance since 2010 amid concern that world supplies will be constrained.

The World Trade Organization has ruled against China and its export restrictions on rare minerals, according to the FT, saying Beijing had for years used trade policy to control key markets for strategic commodities and encourage manufacturers to move their op...

[Ferro-Alloys.com] One with justice on his side doesn't always win. This is again the case for the World Trade Organization's (WTO) rare earth ruling in the end Mar.

NioCorp Developments said it is now finalizing plans to fast track the necessary work on its Elk Creek niobium project, which will include an overall plan to develop the site.