Nickel futures traded lower by 0.28% to Rs 701.20 per kg largely in tune with weak overseas trend amidst subdued demand from alloy-makers at domestic spot markets.

Mining and explosion company First Nickel resumed normal operations on Monday, following an underground explosion at its Lockerby mine, south-west of Sudbury, in Ontario, on Sunday morning.

Russia's MMC Norilsk Nickel announced its nickel production reached 64,000 tons in the second quarter of 2015, dropping by 5% from the last quarter.

"As the operator, TVIRD has put in a tremendous amount of effort to ensure that the Agata nickel laterite operations remain viable and to align its mining activities with today's market conditions," stated Clifford James, Chairman and CEO of TVI and Chairman o...

Laiwu Chang’Ande Industry &Commerce Co., Ltd is situated in Laiwu, Shandong province. Chang’ande enjoys convenient transportation with easy access to several expressways and sits next to Xujiazhuang railway station.

Profits for cored wires are fast dropping. Some enterprises are operating under capacity and cut their outputs, shifting focus to other businesses.

Philippine nickel miners, hit by a slump in prices, may have found an unexpected ally in the El Nino. They are betting the dryness linked to the weather event will let them mine until year end instead of typically shutting due to seasonal rains.

[Ferro-Alloys.com]It is said that the biggest silicon manganese purchaser, Hebei Iron and Steel eventually settled August bidding on silicon manganese and high carbon ferromanganese 65.