Vale, one of the world's largest iron ore producers based in Brazil, said on Friday that it has signed a memorandum of understanding with China Baowu Steel Group Corporation Limited.

BHP has signed a three-year tripartite research collaboration agreement with China's HBIS Group Co Ltd and University of Science and Technology Beijing to support research in low-carbon iron and steel making technologies.

Uncertainty about European ferro-alloy supply is causing market participants to lock in higher volumes under long-term contracts.

BHP has signed a three-year tripartite research collaboration agreement with China's HBIS Group Co Ltd and University of Science and Technology Beijing to support research in low-carbon iron and steel making technologies.

The 2201 ferrosilicon contract price on ZCE closed at 8144 yuan per ton on November 18.

The 2201 silicomanganese contract price on ZCE closed at 7820 yuan per ton on November 18.

Call for proposals to develop new manganese export terminal

Barloworld hands over Caterpillar equipment to Tharisa