[Ferro-Alloys.com] China's economy is expected to grow at between 4 and 5 per cent per annum on average through to 2030, global mining company Rio Tinto predicts. Rio's group executive of technology and innovation, Greg Lilleyman, told the Nikkei Asian Review...

The drying up of equity and debt markets coupled with new lows in cash reserves have pushed Canada's junior mining industry on a further downward financial trend, according to PwC's yearly report on the TSX Venture's top 100 junior mining companies. But the in...

Zimbabwe has asked two ferrochrome producers, including a unit of China's Sinosteel Corp Ltd, who own 80% of all chrome mining claims to release some ground for distribution to new investors, the mines minister said on Wednesday. Zimbabwe holds the world's sec...

[Ferro-Alloys.com]Benxi Steel Group Corporation released its tender prices of ferrochrome in October.

Commodities jumped on Friday, headed for their largest weekly gain in more than three years as base metals roared higher after Glencore pledged to slash zinc output and gold hit three-week highs after dovish Federal Reserve minutes.

[Ferro-Alloys.com]TISCO released its tender price of high-carbon ferrochrome in October, which decreased by RMB150/T Cr 50% basis to RMB5,800/T, and the mill will purchase about 60,000 tonnes of high-carbon ferrochrome in the month, decreasing by 10,000 tonnes...

Ferro-Alloys.com] In term of manganese ore downtrend market, ample supply but slowing growth of steel in China aggravated manganese alloys competition. In fact, cut-throat competition allowed alloys producers to focus on several factors to gain profit.

Lightweight and field-portable devices are the most suitable for African mining conditions, as they enable exploration teams to easily navigate the mostly rough terrain, says field-portable ultraviolet, visible and near infrared spectrometer designer and manuf...