ASX-listed nickel miner Mincor on Wednesday told shareholders that it was on track to suspend mining operations at its Mariners and Miitel mines, in Western Australia. The company noted that over the last 12 months, Mincor had responded rapidly to the deterior...

[Ferro-Alloys.com]IIt is reported that Japanese nickel-containing stainless steel scrap purchasing prices has dropped below to ¥100,000/ton in middle January, down by ¥5,000/ton compared to early January.

Nickel miner Western Areas has reported another strong quarter in the three months to December, with miner production reaching 157 481 t, grading an average 4.4% nickel for 6 917 t of nickel. This compared with the 7 062 t produced in the previous quarter. Wes...

[Ferro-Alloys.com]ISouth Korea's Posco has planned to sign a preliminary agreement with Iranian steelmaker PKP in March to buy a stake in US$1.6 billion steel mill project in the Middle Eastern country.

The share price of nickel miner Panoramic Resources tumbled by more than 30% on Wednesday, after the company announced that its Savannah operation, in Western Australia, would be placed on care and maintenance.

United States Steel Corporation has announced this week that its Lone Star Texas pipe factory would lay off 677 workers, due to weak demand in the energy sector. The company has not yet set the layoffs start date, but it will be temporary. The plant to idle...

It's been a rough start to 2016 for Australian nickel producers with low prices, job cuts and mine closures across the nation.

Canadian Metals Inc. (The “Corporation”) (CSE:CME) is pleased to announce the appointment of Robert Boisjoli, FCPA, FCA to the position of Chief Financial Officer of the Company, effective January 27, 2016.