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Palmer’s Queensland Nickel Seeks Short Term Govt Guarantee

Embattled miner Queensland Nickel has requested an urgent meeting with Queensland Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk and treasurer Curtis Pitt over the future of its Townsville refinery. The cry for help comes a day after mining personality Clive Palmer’s Mineralo...

Wednesday, December 9, 2015

Manganese Ore Exports via Port Hedland down 51.5 percent in Nov from Oct

In November this year, manganese ore shipments from Australia's Port Hedland totaled 72,000

Wednesday, December 9, 2015

Anglo American to Slash Workforce by 85,000 amid Commodity Slump

Anglo American has suspended its dividend and announced plans to cut its workforce by 85,000 and dispose of more than half its mines in response to the plunging price of iron ore and other metals.

Wednesday, December 9, 2015

China’s Steel Mills Need to Shrink

In the space of 30 years, China has become the world’s largest steelmaker by a long margin. Decades of rapid economic growth fed huge demand for infrastructure and housing, all of which required massive volumes of steel. As the Chinese economy slows, however,...

Tuesday, December 8, 2015

Ambatovy Mine Continues to Perform

[Ferro-Alloys.com] The Ambatovy nickel and cobalt mine, in Madagascar, in which TSX-listed Sherritt International owns a 40 percent interest, produced 4006t of of nickel and 283t of cobalt in November. Production for the month was at about 81 percent of namepl...

Tuesday, December 8, 2015

Iron Ore Demand to Fall further Next Year

Iron ore demand is expected to fall further in China next year as the country continues to scale down steel output, according to forecast by an industry organization on Monday.

Tuesday, December 8, 2015

Yildirim Group Invokes Force Majeure Due to Fire at Tikhvin Plant

A fire occurred at Tikhvin Ferro Alloy Plant in Russia owned by a Turkey's major firm, Yildirim Group on November 26. The cause is still unclear, but this group anticipated the operation to be suspended for 6 months and announced it invoked force majeure.

Tuesday, December 8, 2015

Solar Energy Widely Used In Indian Airports

The 20-year-old International airport in the South Indian city of Kochi has now become the world’s first solar-powered airport. With its new solar plant, the airport can now produce more than 50,000 units of electricity, making it self-sufficient in terms of ...

Tuesday, December 8, 2015
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