In July, Japan imported Mn & articles thereof, including waste & scrap totally about 5,157.311mt, imports’ value was about 1,210,783,000yen. Among them, it imported 4,546.873mt from China, accounting for about 88.16% of the total imports. And then was South A...

Nickel miner Mincor Resources has warned it may suspend operations at its Miitel and Mariners mines, in Western Australia.

[Ferro-Alloys.com]And the total volume of polysilicon imported increased about 23.8% Y-O-Y from Ianuary to August,and the total volume was 138401 tons.

[Ferro-Alloys.com] A large silicon manganese enterprise in Ningxia, Pingluo Dadi Ferroalloy Company produced 25，000 tons of silicon manganese in September. In contrast, the total output of silicon manganese in China in September was 400,000 tons.

[Ferro-Alloys.com]Several large Chinese steel mills cut the tender price of silicon manganese products by RMB200/mt before National Day holiday.

[Ferro-Alloys.com] According to this, the consumption of silicon metal in August was 2,995 tons, grossly down by 23.2% from the prior month. On the other hand, the quantity received was 2,843 tons, down by 10.7% from the prior month, and the month-end inventor...

[Ferro-Alloys.com]In the year of 2015, many titanium enterprises in Baoji city tapped into overseas market under the pressure of domestic demand shortage, achieving export delivery of 944mt in the first eight months, up 31% Y-o-Y.

Nickel miners will need to continue their focus on cutting costs if they are to emerge from the low price environment ready to drive a new wave of exploration and development once prices improve, the Association of Mining and Exploration Companies says.