The Philippine mining audit has led to the suspension of 10 mines with 20 more at risk. The clampdown stoked worries about supply of nickel from the Philippines last year, helping spur a 14-percent rally in global prices.

:The Philippine government has cancelled the environmental permits for four more mining projects, including one planned nickel venture, as the world’s top nickel ore supplier deepens a months-long crackdown on the resources sector.

Ferro-alloys.com: TISCO released tender price for high carbon ferro chrome in Feb

[Ferro-Alloys.com] Growing end use industries such as automotive industries and increase in the demand of wear resistant materials is anticipated to boost the market of cemented carbide and ultimately will drive the global tungsten market.

[Ferro-Alloys.com]BYD Co Ltd has vowed to harness solar energy from deserts in the Middle East, with the construction of a 200 megawatt photovoltaic power station in the region, mainly focusing on energy storage projects.

[Ferro-Alloys.com] As Pakistan Steel Mills (PSM) continues to pile up liabilities, the government is considering leasing the country’s largest industrial complex to a private concern for 45 years under a revenue sharing arrangement, and laying off almost 5,00...

[Ferro-Alloys.com] The price of Chinese silicon manganese products continued to drop slightly during the past week. The quotation of silicon manganese 6517 was RMB7600-7800/mt in Ningxia, the quotation was RMB7500-7800/mt in Inner Mongolia, and the quotation o...

[Ferro-Alloys.com] The total stock volume of imported manganese ores in main Chinese ports reached 2400 kilo tons, up by 200 kilo tons week on week.