Scientists at UCLA have found a new way to inject silicon carbide nanoparticles into a molten alloy of magnesium and zinc, resulting a metal nanocomposite that demonstrates "record levels" of stiffness-to-weight and specific strength, and "superior stability" ...

Spot offers of 75%-Si ferrosilicon in Asia remained weak after the holiday on the lack of trading interest after the New Year holiday, sources said Thursday.

[Ferro-Alloys.com] Since 2009, China exports of ferrosilicon showed a nose dive with only about 300,000-400,000 tons per year, far less than 2006-2008.

The management of embattled miner Queensland Nickel on Thursday said it was doing all in its power to ensure the company remained afloat, despite rumors to the contrary.

According to researchers, South Africa's wealth of valuable natural minerals including diamonds, gold, platinum and chrome is as a result of ancient super volcanoes.

In January, 2016, MA Steel procures electrolytic manganese metal 300mt. It is finished on December, 30, 2015, and the partner is Ningxia Tianyuan Manganese Industry Co., Ltd.

China’s Tisco has expected its stainless steel production reached 10.25 million tons in 2015, including 4.01 million tons of stainless steel and exports of 810,000 tons. The company sales revenues are RMB 908 billion, a loss of RBM 4.3 billion. In 2016, Ti...

[Ferro-Alloys.com]From Jan. to Feb., China silicon metal market was stable. February silicon metal factory operating rate was low, the operating rate of the main producing areas southwest of less than 30%. Silicon metal prices, in early February silicon metal ...