US aluminium giant Alcoa’s proposed expansion plan of its bauxite mining operations near Perth has come to a crossroads where industrial growth

This week, the silicon calcium market remained firm with stable trends.

The metal calcium market has recently maintained a weak-stable pattern.

Stronger manganese demand predicted despite challenges

lndia has achieved a positive growth rate in crude steel production despite the global decline.

South32 is preparing to mothball its Mozal aluminium smelter in Mozambique from next year, with production to continue until March 2026.

Diversified miner Rio Tinto has approved a $180-million investment and begun work on its Norman Creek access project at the Amrun bauxite mine on Queensland’s Cape York Peninsula.

Although the strike at Rusal Friguia has not yet significantly affected local alumina supply, market concerns are mounting over potential supply disruptions in the short run, Mysteel Global noted.