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Felman Production Eyes Aug 1 West Virginia SiMn No. 2 Furnace Restart: USW Official

US silicomanganese producer Felman Production aims to restart a second furnace in August at its silicomanganese plant along the Ohio River in New Haven, West Virginia, after operating with only one furnace since February, a United Steelworkers union official s...

Friday, July 3, 2015

South32 Shares Take a Beating as Commodity Prices Drop

SHARES in South32, the diversified miner spun out of BHP Billiton, have dropped 17.3% in the past six weeks as the prices of its key commodities have weakened.

Friday, July 3, 2015

S.A. Wants to Export Manganese via Lüderitz

There is huge interest from mining companies in the Northern Cape Province in South Africa to export manganese ore via Lüderitz harbour.

Friday, July 3, 2015

AZ Mining AGM Results

AZ Mining Inc. (AZ.TO) ("AZ Mining" or the "Company") reports the results from its 2015 annual general and special meeting of shareholders held on June 29 , 2015. Shareholders voted in favour of all items put forward by the Board of Directors and management.

Thursday, July 2, 2015

KWG Acquires 100% Chromium IP

Chromite explorer KWG Resources reported on Monday that it had acquired 100% ownership rights in two US provisional patent applications relating to the production of chromium iron alloys directly from chromite ore and the production of low carbon chromium iron...

Wednesday, July 1, 2015

Afarak to Start Vlakpoort Production in 2016

Chromite miner Afarak Group has started bulk sampling at its Vlakpoort openpit mine, in South Africa. The dual-listed company on

Wednesday, July 1, 2015

South32 Secures ICMM Membership

BHP Billiton spin-off South32 has successfully joined the International Council on Mining and Metals (ICMM), a move that is expected to deliver long-term benefits for the new globally diversified metals and mining company and its stakeholders. An independent e...

Wednesday, July 1, 2015

Assore Warns of Lower FY Earnings amid Lower iron, Mn Prices

JSE-listed mining holding company Assore expects its attributable earnings for the year to June 30 to decline to between R1.23-billion and R1.5-billion, from R4.01-billion in the prior financial year.

Wednesday, July 1, 2015
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