Mining News Pro - Nickel miner PT Vale Indonesia broke ground on a 37.5 trillion rupiah ($2.48 billion) ferronickel smelter Sulawesi island on Friday, an Indonesian senior minister said.

Friday, February 10, 2023 - 19:25:55

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Mining News Pro - Ferrochrome company Merafe on Tuesday reported an after-tax profit of R576-million in the six months to June 30 compared with a loss of R961-million in the prior comparative period.

Tuesday, August 10, 2021 - 14:19:32

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Mining News Pro - Diversified mining and marketing company Glencore views the ferrochrome market as being particularly strong currently.

Friday, August 6, 2021 - 14:13:34

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Mining News Pro - Iron ore prices continued surging on Monday, propelled by recovering global steel demand.

Monday, July 12, 2021 - 23:09:55

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Mining News Pro - Indonesia is considering a plan to restrict construction of smelters producing nickel pig iron or ferronickel in order to optimise use of its limited nickel ore reserves for higher-value products, a senior mining ministry official said on Thursday.

Thursday, June 24, 2021 - 21:15:25

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Mining News Pro - S&P Global Market Intelligence’s annual World Exploration Trends Report was released this week and shows that the global budget for nonferrous metals exploration decreased 11% to an estimated $8.7 billion in 2020 from $9.8 billion in 2019.

Thursday, March 11, 2021 - 10:29:30 PM

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Mining News Pro - Global miner Glencore says its mining assets performed well in difficult circumstances during 2020, with year-on-year increases in zinc, gold and silver production.

Wednesday, February 3, 2021 - 4:01:09 PM

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Mining News Pro - The European benchmark ferrochrome price for the first quarter of 2021 has been settled at $1.17/lb, JSE-listed Merafe reports.

Friday, December 18, 2020 - 2:37:13 PM

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Mining News Pro - While the Minerals Council South Africa welcomes government’s steps to support domestic ferrochrome production and the chrome value chain, it has expressed disappointed at government not addressing competitiveness in its Cabinet statement delivered in the week of October 23.

Friday, October 23, 2020 - 12:47:44 PM

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Mining News Pro - The ferrochrome business remains solid and there is still a large amount of ferrochrome required in the world.

Tuesday, August 11, 2020 - 3:05:34 PM

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Mining News Pro - The local chromium industry is ostensibly being cut out of global ferrochrome production, owing to its eroding competitiveness and the comparatively ‘low-hanging fruit’ of supplying chromite.

Friday, July 17, 2020 - 2:38:22 PM

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Mining News Pro - The European benchmark ferrochrome price for the third quarter of 2020 has been settled at $1.14/lb, a rollover from the second quarter of 2020, JSE-listed Merafe Resources advised shareholders on Monday.

Tuesday, July 7, 2020 - 1:26:40 PM

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Mining News Pro - Operations at the Lion ferrochrome smelter and Eastern Chrome mines of the Glencore Merafe Chrome Venture have recommenced, but the Boshoek, Rustenburg, Wonderkop, Lydenburg smelters and Kroondal mine will remain on care and maintenance until the macroeconomic environment improves, Merafe Resources said on Friday.

Saturday, May 9, 2020 - 1:25:20 PM

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Mining News Pro - Merafe Resources’ attributable ferrochrome production from the Glencore-Merafe Chrome Venture decreased by about 3.6% year-on-year to 100 000 t for the quarter ended March 31.

Saturday, April 25, 2020 - 12:28:36 PM

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Mining News Pro - The European benchmark ferrochrome price has been settled at $1.14/lb for the second quarter of 2020, Merafe Resources advised shareholders on Wednesday.

Wednesday, April 22, 2020 - 9:18:28 PM

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Mining News Pro - Global ferrous scrap market witnessed downward trend in prices for all major markets yet again.

Tuesday, March 17, 2020 - 12:57:23 PM

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Mining News Pro - Indian Ferro Chrome prices have gone down in line with the depreciated Indian currency against USD

Sunday, March 8, 2020 - 11:22:44 AM

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Mining News Pro - Indian Ferro Silicon prices remain stable amid short supply situation in Bhutan and Guwahati.

Sunday, February 23, 2020 - 3:24:16 PM

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Mining News Pro - Tsingshan group in China announced its January tender price for HC Ferro Chrome which is down by RMB 200 (USD 29) from December levels. The prices for Ferro Chrome were earlier dropped by RMB 400 (USD 57)/50 basis tons in December.

Saturday, December 28, 2019 - 10:37:19 AM

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Mining News Pro - A continued deterioration in market conditions, depressed prices and higher electricity tariffs has prompted Samancor Chrome to reduce its chrome ore and ferrochrome production levels for 2020.

Sunday, December 8, 2019 - 10:35:35 AM

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Mining News Pro - VSPC, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Lithium Australia, announced that it successfully built and tested lithium-ferro-phosphate batteries using high-quality cathode material composed of lithium phosphate from spent lithium-ion batteries.

Saturday, October 5, 2019 - 10:35:38 AM

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Mining News Pro - Global ferrous scrap prices observe softening in almost all major markets on weak demand this week except East Asia. Turkey steelmakers booked a single cargo, however, Japanese scrap prices observe marginal correction in the monthly Kanto monthly export tender. Chinese scrap prices lowered successively on sharp fall in Iron ore prices with three price cuts announced for domestic scrap purchase by Shagang Steel.

Tuesday, August 13, 2019 - 2:38:56 PM

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Mining News Pro - Researchers at Russia`s Ural Federal University, known by its initials UrFU, are working on a method for extracting non-ferrous and noble metals from hard-to-process ores.

Monday, May 27, 2019 - 11:18:36 AM

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Mining News Pro - Major global scrap markets observed price correction on weak demand globally. Turkish steel mills booked cargoes at lowered prices amid subdued steel demand. Japan`s monthly Kanto tender for Apr`19 fetched bids lower by USD 15 against last month.

Monday, April 15, 2019 - 2:23:42 PM

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Mining News Pro - Chairman of Ministry of Mine, Industry, and Trade of Tabas: Ferrosilicon-Aluminum plant will be inaugurated by foreign investment.

Wednesday, February 13, 2019 - 1:43:05 PM

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