[Ferro-Alloys.com]It is reported that Japan’s stainless steel mills have settled contract prices of high carbon ferro-chrome at average US$116 cents/lb in the third quarter of 2015, holding steady from the previous quarter.

Brazil’s manganese ore export volumes fell 14.8% in July on an annual basis, as increased volumes sent to China and Norway were not enough to offset decreases in shipments to France and Venezuela.

In August 5, CITIC Dameng Mining Industries Ltd. (CITIC Dameng) has signed a contract with Baise University and would establish a practice base together for students, held by Xianquan Ming, vice-general manager of CITIC Dameng, Honghua Li, general manager of b...

Mining contractor Thiess has been awarded a $160-million contract from diversified miner BHP Billiton’s Nickel West division, to undertake operations at the Rocky’s Reward nickel mine, in Western Australia.

Chinese FeV price drop slightly with FeV50 quoted at RMB61, 000-62,000/mt by acceptance. Steel mills finished their tender with less volume and decreased price. Two steel mills in Jiangsu and Hubei were to purchase 190 tons of FeV50 at 55,700/mt by acceptance....

Base metals project developer Royal Nickel Corporation continued yo make steady development progress on its Dumont nickel project, in Quebec, having chalked up several critical milestones over the past several months.

Nickel settled up 0.26% at 694.10 tracking gain's from LME Nickel futures, however, added some gain's to on the London Metal Exchange, despite the hints that El Nino might guarantee a firm supply from the Philippines.

CIMIC said its mining contractor Thiess has won a $160m contract with BHP Billiton's Nickel West for work at its mine in Western Australia