[ferro-alloys.com] Aggregate profits of $20 billion versus a loss of $28 billion in 2015 Is the bad and the ugly over and the good returning to the mining industry? PwC seems to think so, according to a new report from the consulting firm.

[ferro-alloys.com] Chile's Molymet, the world's largest processor of molybdenum, sold 36.2 million lb of molybdenum products during the first quarter, down 15.5% year on year, the company said.

[ferro-alloys.com] Ecuador is quickly gaining ground as a mining investment destination in Latin America thanks to a revised regulatory framework and a major investor engagement campaign that has already attracted around 420 applications for concessions in les...

[Ferro-Alloys.com]According to data provided by the National Statistics Service of Armenia, 63,6 thousand tons of copper concentrate have been produced in Armenia in January-February of 2017, exceeding the results of the previous year by 2,5%.

[Ferro-Alloys.com]China Molybdenum Co Ltd (CMOC) said on Sunday it had signed an agreement with Chinese private equity firm BHR to support BHR’s acquisition of a 24 percent stake in Democratic Republic of Congo’s massive Tenke copper mine.

[Ferro-Alloys.com] VANCOUVER, Jan. 9, 2017 -- Taseko Mines Limited (TKO)(nyse mkt:TGB) ("Taseko" or the "Company") is pleased to announce fourth quarter copper production of 40.7 million pounds and 0.8 million pounds of molybdenum. Total production for the ye...

[Ferro-Alloys.com]Carl Wilhelm Scheele was the first to identify Molybdenum in 1778, though the metal was know in prehistory. In ancient times, however, Molybdenum ores were often confused with lead ores. Hence the name which derives from an ancient Greek word...

[Ferro-Alloys.com]Peru's production of copper, silver and molybdenum rose in October from a year ago, while gold, zinc, lead and tin output fell, the government said Tuesday.