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New R4.8Bn contract secured at Kalagadi Manganese

Kalagadi Manganese has been exploring for manganese in the Kalahari Basin. The three farms on which the company holds new order mining rights are believed to hold some 960 Mt of manganese ore.

Friday, June 12, 2015

CODELCO's Mo Production during January to March 13.2 Million LBS

Corporacion Nacional del Cobre (CODELCO), Chile has recently announced the results of its production and

Friday, June 12, 2015

Jindal, IMFA, Visa Slug It out for Odisha’s Chrome

[Ferro-Alloys.com]Chrome ore, a mineral found abundantly in Odisha and a major raw material for making stainless steel, is turning out to be a prized commodity with companies such as Jindal Stainless, Indian Metals and Ferro Alloys (IMFA) and Visa Steel vying ...

Thursday, June 11, 2015

Ferrochrome Makers Demand Reopening of Shut Chromite Mines

[Ferro-Alloys.com]Faced with serious jeopardy in running their units due to inadequate chrome ore supplies, ferrochrome makers in the state have called for reopening of chromite mines that have remained shut since a Supreme Court order on illegal mining in May...

Thursday, June 11, 2015

Zimbabwe Lifts Chrome Export Ban

[Ferro-Alloys.com]Zmbabwe on Tuesday lifted a four-year ban on chrome ore exports. The country also licensed 12 private companies and a state-owned firm to ship excess ore for smelting outside the country and lowered electricity tariffs for miners of the base ...

Wednesday, June 10, 2015

South32 Delays Restart of Some S African Ferromanganese Furnaces

The company noted on Tuesday that no permanent employees would be retrenched as a result of the temporary suspension. South32, in its capacity as manager of the 60:40 Samancor Manganese joint venture (JV) with Anglo American,

Wednesday, June 10, 2015

Zimbabwe Unbans Chrome Exports

[Ferro-Alloys.com]Zimbabwe on Tuesday lifted the ban on chrome ore exports to help enhance capacity for local producers and grow the sector.The move was also expected to restore economic livelihoods of small-scale producers and boost revenue to government thro...

Thursday, June 11, 2015

10 Top Manganese-producing Countries

Manganese was first discovered in the late 1700s and has been produced in large quantities since that time, according to Jefferson Lab. The element does not occur in isolation, and is obtained by breaking down other minerals. The most common source of manganes...

Wednesday, June 10, 2015
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