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Squeeze on manganese not a COVID-19 thing, it’s just the nature of the market

[Ferro-Alloys.com] THE ebb and flow in the price of manganese recently, which is important in the manufacture of steel to which it gives hardening properties, has been blamed on COVID-19. But this may be a mistake, according to analysts at Morgan Stanley in a ...

Tuesday, June 23, 2020

Glencore-Marafe Chrome Venture in South Africa makes layoffs

[[Ferro-Alloys.com] The Glencore-Merafe Chrome Venture in South Africa has started employee consultations on possible job cuts due to the weak economic environment as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic.

Tuesday, June 23, 2020

Tshipi profitable throughout Covid lockdown – Jupiter

[Ferro-Alloys.com] JOHANNESBURG (miningweekly.com) – The Tshipi Borwa manganese mine in South Africa’s Kalahari manganese field has remained profitable and cash positive throughout the Covid-19 lockdown, Sydney-listed Jupiter Mines stated on Wednesday.

Tuesday, June 23, 2020

Altura inks lithium supply contracts with Ningbo Shanshan

Altura inks lithium supply contracts with Ningbo Shanshan

Monday, June 22, 2020

China's coal output up 0.9 pct in January-May

In the first five months, coal imports rose by 16.8 percent to hit 149 million tonnes.

Monday, June 22, 2020

World's highest-altitude concrete-filled steel tube arch rail bridge completes closure in SW China

The construction of a major bridge over the Yarlung Zangbo River in southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region completed closure on Saturday.

Monday, June 22, 2020

Central SOEs play key role in Hubei recovery

State companies ink big-ticket deals with province to help revive local economy.

Friday, June 19, 2020

China vows to further cut outdated coal, steel capacity

China will continue to reduce its outdated production capacity of coal and steel this year, the country's top economic planner said Thursday.

Friday, June 19, 2020
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