Global use of molybdenum in the first quarter of 2014 decreased to 136.1 million lb, down 2% from 138.2 million lb in the previous quarter but 7% higher than the same quarter in 2013, according to figures released by the International Molybdenum Association (I...

On YoY basis, in June this year South African iron ore production fell 1.2% manganese ore production increased by 30.7% while the country's nickel output expanded by 15.3%.

In the January-July period of the current year, Kazakhstan produced 2.239million mt of crude steel, up 17 percent year on year, according to the State Statistics Committee of Kazakhstan.

China's Calcium Carbide Production Statistic in July 2014

China Ferroalloy Production Statistic in July 2014

Amerigo Resources Ltd has announced production results for the second quarter of 2014 from Minera Valle Central (MVC), a mine located near Rancagua, Chile.

US Silicon Alloys Production Statistic in 2011-2013

Ferroalloys production Production of ferroalloys was 5.1% lower than in1Q14, due to a decision to shut down furnaces and sell excess energy to the Brazilian