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Samancor Warns of Job Cuts

The low chrome ore price has forced Samancor Chrome to consider job cuts, which could affect as many as 280 employees, Solidarity said on Friday. “Despite the implementation of several measures at all our business units, the decrease of the ferrochrome market...

Sunday, February 14, 2016

Why Saudi Arabia is ready for solar

Few outside of the energy industry will have heard of the term ‘Peak Load’. In its simplest form, Peak Load refers to the period of maximum demand for electricity. In the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia – where it isn’t uncommon for summer temperatures to reach 50...

Tuesday, February 2, 2016

Panel Denies Requests to Pause Rooftop Solar-Rate Hike

Nevada energy regulators won't pause a controversial rate hike for rooftop solar customers, in spite of hours of pleas from hundreds of solar energy users, a supportive tweet from presidential candidate Sen. Bernie Sanders and even a cameo from a movie star.

Friday, January 15, 2016

Zimasco Lifts Trading Ban on Chrome Ore Producers

ZIMBABWE Mining and Smelting Company (Zimasco) has lifted the trading ban on chrome ore producers who are mining under its tributes.

Tuesday, December 29, 2015

Chairman Karl Liu of Ferro-alloys.com Visited Nuiphao Mine and CKDA Plants in Hanoi, Vietnam

Mr. Karl Liu, the Chairman of Ferro-alloys.com, visited the World’s largest Tungsten Mine- Nuiphao Mine, and CKDA grinding ball plant (both located in Hanoi, Vietnam) and exchanged views with the relevant senior executives of the two companies on December 15t...

Tuesday, December 15, 2015

IFM SA Placed on Business Rescue

Deteriorating business conditions have pushed London-listed International Ferro Metals’ South African subsidiary (IFM SA) into business rescue proceedings.

Wednesday, December 9, 2015

IFM Business Rescue Plan Approved

The business rescue plan recommending the sale of London-listed International Ferro Metal’s (IFM’s) embattled South African subsidiary has been approved by creditors. The business rescue practitioner for the ferrochrome producer would now seek to negotiate a...

Wednesday, December 9, 2015

China, ASEAN seals deal to upgrade bilateral FTA

China and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) sealed a deal here Sunday to upgrade their free trade area (FTA), injecting fresh impetus into regional economic cooperation.

Monday, November 23, 2015
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