[Ferro-Alloys.com]A CHINESE company, Tsingshan Iron and Steel Group, has placed an order for four million tonnes of chrome ore worth about $400 million from small-scale miners in Zimbabwe following the recent lifting of a ban on raw exports of the mineral, a C...

1.Moanda Metallurgic Complex in Gabon started an official operation in June 2015, but started production of silico manganese since last year. The production of manganese metal is anticipated to start during the end of 2016 to the beginning of 2017.

While metal prices have bounced back from last week's panicked sell-off, they are still trading at multi-year lows.

According to the Association of Ukrainian Ferroalloy Producers (UkrFA), the country’s ferroalloy exports totaled 434,979 tons in the first six months, declining by 6.5% year on year.

It's reported that Australia's exports of manganese ore from Port Hedland reduced by 64% in June from the previous month, reaching 58,500 tons, also dropping by 65% year on year.

OM Holdings is now pushing forward with the ferroalloy project on the premises of Samalaju Industrial Park (SIP) in Sarawak, and made an initial firing for No.1 Electric Furnace for ferro-silicon last September.

Mr. Patrick Buffet, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of ERAMET, France who visited Japan had a press interview at Hotel Okura located in Minato-Ward, Tokyo on July 2, and announced the Company's activity in 2014 and the outlook for its future transac...

Billions wiped from mining sector as gold, silver prices fall and copper, iron ore prices plummet to 2009 levels amid Chinese stock market collapse