Gulf Manganese Corporation Limited (ASX:GMC) announced that the Company has raised $1.125 million from the placement of 75,000,000 shares and 37,500,000 options, which were approved at the General Meeting on 2nd October.

According to the customs statistics of Brazil, the total export volume of manganese ore in October 2015 was 87,112 tons (material quantity), grossly down by 61.1% from 223,803 tons in the prior month.

South32 (ASX:S32,LSE:S32) announced that its Samancor manganese joint venture’s South African mines will remain closed until the ongoing strategic review is completed.

South32 says South African Samancor JV mines will remain closed until review completed.

Brazil Manganese Corporation (BMC), a joint venture (JV) partnership between Cancana and Ferrometals, produced 6,976 tonnes of manganese mineral product at the company’s operations in Brazil.

Cancana Resources Corp. (TSXV:CNY) and its joint venture partner Ferrometals, which operate together as Brazil Manganese Corp. (BMC),

Eclipse Metals (ASX:EPM) is gearing up for new exploration at its manganese and uranium properties with a fundraising drive targeting up to A$970,660 before costs.

Overall construction progress of Phase 1 of the OM Sarawak ferrosilicon production facility (expressed in terms of cumulated earned value) stands at approximately 97.0% at the end of September 2015