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Molybdenum Production and Use Fall Slightly

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

Thursday, August 21, 2014

Turkish stainless steel market remains weak

It was reported that stainless steel market remained weak in Turkey because nickel prices are fluctuated.

Thursday, August 21, 2014

The BHP show obscures Australian mining's deeper problems

In a trenchant piece for Trading Floor Adam Courtenay argues that with all the focus being placed on BHP's spinoff of what it now considers non-core operations, the Australian industry is losing sight of much more fundamental issues:

Thursday, August 21, 2014

Volume & Market Analysis for Export of Chrome Ore in Pakistan in 2004-2014

Pakistan plays an important role in the export of chrome ore worldwide. The export volume of chrome ore exceeded 490,000 tons in 2012 and 2013, which accounted for 3.9% and 3.2% of the world’s total export volume accordingly, most of which are exported to Chi...

Wednesday, August 20, 2014

Korea’s Ferroalloys Import Down by 28% in Jul. 2014

According to the statistics of Korea Customs, Korea’s ferroalloy import volume was 79,513 mt in July 2014, down by 27.9% M-O-M and down by 27.9% Y-O-Y. The import sources and volumes were as the followings, South Africa, 26,814 mt, China, 25,462 mt, India, 10...

Tuesday, August 19, 2014

Brazil’s iron ore giant MMX to file for bankruptcy protection

Shares in iron ore mining company MMX Mineração e Metalicos were falling by almost 8% Tuesday, hitting an all-time low, after a broadly read Brazilian magazine reported the company may file for bankruptcy protection.

Wednesday, August 20, 2014

Avrupa Commences Drilling at Covas Tungsten Project, Portugal

Avrupa Minerals Ltd. (TSX VENTURE:AVU)(8AM.F) is pleased to announce that the Company has commenced a third phase of drilling at the Covas Tungsten Project, joint ventured with Blackheath Resources Inc. The project is operated by Avrupa and funded by Blackheat...

Monday, August 18, 2014

Seat I-TECH Special Edition Models Launched in the UK [Photo Gallery]

Bringing together a mix of modern design cues and added technology, the Spanish manufacturer's I-TECH line of special edition models offer U.K. buyers savings of up to £480. Models that benefit from this special treatment are the Mii, Ibiza, Toledo, Altea and ...

Monday, August 18, 2014
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