Qinghai Baitong High Purity Materials Development Co.,ltd has closed its 30,000KVA calcium silicon furnace for maintenance in August. It would take about 3 months to finish the maintenance.

In July, 2015, the Chinese production of ferrosilicon was 381,289 tons, decreasing by 11.6% Y-O-Y. In H1 of 2015, the total production of ferrosilicon was 2.197 million tons, decreasing by 13.4% Y-O-Y.

BHP Billiton spin-off South32, which launched on the sharemarket with high hopes in May, tumbled to a new low on the ASX today amid a global commodity crunch, with shares down more than 30 per cent from their high point shortly after listing.

Pursuant to the Sao Jorge Royalty Purchase Agreement, Orion has agreed to purchase the Sao Jorge Royalty from the Company for gross proceeds of US$1.9 million (approximately C$2.5 million.) The sale of the Sao Jorge Royalty is expected to be completed this wee...

Australian investment bank Macquarie on August 17 announces to adjust its global nickel market supply and demand forecasts for this year, the global nickel market is expected to be 15,000 tons this year.

TFN for ferro-calcium cored wires was decided

VICE-PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa says government will soon launch a special purchase vehicle (SPV) to enable it to buy chrome ore directly from miners and smelters at international market prices and sell it to Russia for maximum benefit to the country.

ICE PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa has implored the Zimbabwe Mining and Smelting Company (Zimasco) and ZimAlloys to use the chrome ore reserves they have across the country or risk losing them. Addressing people gathered for the official opening of Dazzle Supers...