The spot price of iron ore fines 62% to China is being offering at US$38.37/ton, dropping by US$0.31/ton or 0.8% from the previous price. The average price of iron ore was US$39.3/ton in the month. Meanwhile, the China Iron Ore Price Index (CIOPI) decr...

According to the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), China’s crude steel output reached 738.38 million tons in the first eleven months, dropping by 2.2% year on year, which is in line with market participants’ expectations. Meanwhile, China’s pig iron ...

Yildirim Group will suspend 250,000 tonnes of chrome ore production in Turkey from January 2016, because of low prices, the industrial group announced on Thursday December 17. Unprofitable mines in Kayseri, Hatay, Elazig, Konya and Fethiye will close due to...

The share price of Glencore soared more than 14% in Johannesburg after the diversified mining and marketing company told investors it would remain comfortably cash positive at materially lower commodity prices, had $14-billion liquidity headroom, beat its capi...

At full throttle, Portnex International is expected to process 240 000 tonnes of raw chrome per annum which translates to 100 000 tonnes of ferrochrome over the same period. THE country’s biggest ferrochrome smelter and miner, Zimbabwe Mining and Smelting Com...

China's Wuhan Iron & Steel (WISCO) announced to raise its prices on hot-dipped galvanized steel products for January delivery.

Chinese steelmaker Shagang Group announced to lower its rebar prices by RMB50~90/ton for deliveries in mid-December.

Kudumane Manganese Resources has gradually reduced its manganese ore production and sales by 50% in recent months