At early of Aug., the high FeNi operating rates in main producing areas started to recover for the downturn nickel ores price and the loosed fund pressure. In Jiangsu and Shandong provinces, it basically maintained at 50-55%. Inner Mongolia areas increased to ...

n Aug., both the high carbon ferrochrome and low carbon FeCr benchmark price was cut down by RMB50, which further hurt the LC FeCr manufacturers. In this condition, they tired to pressure the raw material price to reduce the cost. As one of the most import...

Affected by steady demand and loss status, the overall operation rate kept low in ferrosilicon industry, which was around 60%. Only some large ferrosilicon producers could maintain 80% or even higher. Ningxing Hui region ranked top three in terms of capacity ...

Chinese Silicon Barium Calcium market kept stable in August. Ex-work price including VAT of SiBa12Ca12 was at RMB8000-8100/ton and SiBa13Ca13 price was at RMB8200-8250/ton, SiBa14Ca14 was offered above RMB9000/ton.

In second ten-day of August, silicon metal price in US spot market rose up again due to shortage supply of materials from Brazil and Australia.

W Resources said the first load of tungsten (WO3) concentrate, from the La Parrilla tailings project in Spain, was shipped last week with first sales revenue received Friday 8 August - a significant milestone for the Company.

Zenith Minerals (ASX:ZNC) has identified high grade manganese from rock sampling conducted on two new, strike extensive manganese prospects at Earaheedy in Western Australia.

According to the statistics of US International Trade Commission, American ferroalloy export volume was 9720 mt in June 2014, dropping down by 12.6% M-O-M and up by 8.6% Y-O-Y. The total export volume in H1 of 2014 was 66,214mt, up by 8.3% Y-O-Y.