Iron ore exports to China provided a short-lived boom to the state economy. The mining companies made millions but the state squandered the gains by failing to beef up local industry.

The average LME nickel price in H1 2015 was USD 6.2/lb, down from USD 7.8/lb in H2 2014 and USD 7.5/lb in H1 2014. ERAMET Nickel posted current operating income of -€98 million in H1 2015, compared with -€27 million in H1 2014.

ERAMET Manganese ore production in Gabon totalled almost 1.9 million tons in H1 2015, increasing steadily since H1 2014, a level never attained before in a first semester. The Group is extremely well positioned on the cost curve of manganese ore producers than...

According to the statistics of Japan Customs, Japan¡¯s ferroalloy export volume was 16,340 mt in Jun 2015, wildly down by 41.9% M-O-M and decreasing by 22.4% Y-O-Y. The total export volume in H1 of 2015 was 124,017 mt, down by 8.6% Y-O-Y.

Talon Metals Corp. ("Talon" or the "Company") (TSX:TLO) is pleased to provide an exploration update on the Tamarack North Nickel-Copper-PGE project ("Tamarack North Project"), as well as the area to the south ("Tamarack South Project"), both located in Minneso...

[Ferro-Alloys.com]Gulf Manganese Corporation (ASX:GMC) is progressing its planned ferromanganese smelter in Timor with EBITDA of US$ 374.7 million, NPV of US$160.6 million and start-up capital investment of US$66 million staged over five years.

[Ferro-Alloys.com]Indian Metals & Ferro Alloys Ltd (IMFA), the largest producer of ferro-chrome in India, indicated that the company¡¯s

[Ferro-Alloys.com]According to the Association of Ukrainian Ferroalloy Producers (UkrFA), the country¡¯s ferro-alloy production totaled 474,800 tons in January-June period, decreasing by 11.2% year on year.