The biggest challenge facing South Africa’s ferrochrome industry was no longer China, but local energy supply constraints, chrome producer Afarak executive chairperson Dr Alistair Ruiters said on Wednesday.

With the ambiguity surrounding the imposition of antidumping duties on imported solar panels behind it, the Indian solar power industry is looking to refocus on growth and would install about 900 megawatt (MW) of solar power in 2014, a statement by Mercom Capi...

At early of Sept., in Inner Mongolia-one major producing area of high FeNi in China, the operating rate of high ferronickel was just about 36%. It was acknowledged that the production advantages of FeNi decreased along with the nickel ores supply problems as w...

Smelters and foundries need support if they are to survive. As a start, Eskom has to sort out its electricity supply problems, and government’s R4-trillion infrastructure plan needs to get under way soon.

Ferro Silicon prices gain marginally on the ground of stronger buying activity. Market sources assume prices to remain stable and perhaps strengthen in the coming month.

[Ferro-Alloys.com]Chinese W concentrates was offered at RMB106,000-107,000/mt (USD17,377-17,540/mt, export duty excluded) , but the real transaction price was as low as RMB103,000-104,000/mt (USD16,885-17,049/mt, export duty excluded). Downstream buyers presse...

[Ferro-Alloys.com]In July, 2014,China exported 628mt FeV, up 21% M-o-M(519mt) and 6.3% Y-o-Y(590.5mt).

According to the investigation of www.ferro-alloys.com, Harbin Coredwire passed audits and got listed official in National Equities Exchange and Quotations of China on August 8th, 2014.