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Ntsimbintle Targeting Additional 800 000 t/y Project

Broad-based black economic-empowered company Ntsimbintle Mining was targeting the development of a new 800 000 t/y manganese mine, in the central-northern part of the Kalahari basin, in the Northern Cape

Thursday, November 27, 2014

IFM to Appear in Court in Relation to Section 54 Notice

International Ferro Metals (IFM) would on Monday appear in court in relation to a claim by the Department of Mineral Resources (DMR) that the ferrochrome producer had not met all the requirements of a Section 54 notice issued to it last week.

Monday, November 24, 2014

Worldsteel:World Crude Steel Production Statistics in October 2014 Same as Last Year

World crude steel production for the 65 countries reporting to the World Steel Association (worldsteel) was 137 million tonnes (Mt) in October 2014, the same compared to October 2013.

Friday, November 21, 2014

Silicon Metal Trading Is Thin Due to Ongoing Yen Depreciation

In China, a lot of low-quality products have been shipped from the producers which restarted operation after the long holidays of China National Day, and the supply pressure has been increasing. This is because the low-quality products which were by-products o...

Friday, November 21, 2014

Credit Suisse Analyst Michael Slifirski: New Non-Chinese Graphite and Vanadium Supply Could Create New Demand

More may really be better for end users and mining companies when it comes to graphite. Credit Suisse Analyst Michael Slifirski sees something a lot bigger than a zero-sum game in minerals. In this interview with The Mining Report, he explains how a steady sou...

Thursday, November 20, 2014

Pobuzhye Ferronickel Plant lowers gas consumption

Pobuzhye Ferronickel Plant (Kirovograd region) has decreased its natural gas consumption 8 times. Prior to implementing the coal powder fuel the works consumed 11 million cubic meters of natural gas per month. Now it has decreased gas consumption to 1.5 millio...

Thursday, November 20, 2014

American Vanadium (V.AVC) Announces Prestigious Award for Upcoming CellCube Installation

American Vanadium (TSX: V.AVC, Stock Forum) advanced its reputation as the North American Master Sales agent for GILDEMEISTER energy solutions' CellCube vanadium flow energy systems, when the company announced today that its consulting engineering firm, Jacob ...

Thursday, November 20, 2014

Free Trade Deal Opens Possibilities for Greater Chinese Investment in Australian Rare Earths Sector

China and Australia, after years of negotiations, have reached a free trade agreement (FTA) after the G20 meeting in Brisbane on the occasion of the visit to Australia by Chinese President Xi Jinping. The FTA further strengthens already deep economic relations...

Thursday, November 20, 2014
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