Capacity utilisation of domestic steel industry is expected to pick up by about 5% in the current financial year on the back of protective measures laid down for producers to shield them from cheap imports and also because of a likely rise in demand for the co...

According to a new research published by OrbisResearch.com, the worldwide stainless steel market is expected to touch $127.19 billion by 2024. The report states that stainless steel will find increased use in a wide range of applications in various industries ...

[Ferro-Alloys.com]Some small-sized steel mills increased their tender prices for high-carbon ferrochrome in September last week, while the major stainless steel mills haven't settled their tender prices yet. China's ferrochrome production is faced with severe ...

[Ferro-Alloys.com]China's ferrochrome production remains tough with strong chrome ore prices and unclear tender prices from stainless steel mills in September.

Recently, nickel prices fell due to the expected increase of domestic supply. Shanghai futures exchange data show that the nickel inventory is 109.5 thousand tons, refreshing the highest record of this year. The London Metal Exchange nickel stock is 372.4 thou...

[www.ferro-alloys.com]Cashed-up Chinese steel mills are chasing top quality iron ore to help increase output and meet Beijing’s tougher environmental standards, driving the premium for high-grade ore to its biggest in two years.

[Ferro-Alloys.com]China's ferrochrome industry is faced with pressure from both ends. On the one hand, monthly imported ferrochrome hit history high in both June and July with average amount of 0.32 million tonnes, putting China's ferrochrome industry in jeopa...

JSE-listed Chrometco has entered into conditional agreements with commodity trading company Sail Minerals that will result in Sail acquiring just less than 90% of Chrometco.