[Ferro-Alloys.com] China Molybdenum said on Monday it would place its TFM copper and cobalt mine in Democratic Republic of Congo in isolation beginning at noon on Tuesday in response to the coronavirus, according to a note to employees seen by Reuters.

Coronavirus impact: ArcelorMittal plans to cut production in Europe.

Steelmakers such as SAIL, Tata Steel and AMNS have sought self-declaration from their employees regarding travel history to virus-affected countries as part of steps to check the spread of highly contagious coronavirus.

RINL-Visakhapatnam Steel Plant has said production level at the plant is being maintained uninterrupted, despite all measures to combat the COVID-19 outbreak.

Tianqi postpones commissioning of Australia lithium plant amid liquidity problems

[Ferro-Alloys.com] ASX-listed Mineral Resources has struck an asset sales agreement with fellow listed Resources Development Group (RDG) to divest of its noncore manganese assets in Western Australia.

[Ferro-Alloys.com] Mining company Assore, which has been listed on the JSE since 1950, has announced a transaction that will result in the minorities in the company being bought out and the company delisting from the exchange.

The Cold-Formed Steel Engineers Institute (CFSEI) has canceled the 2020 CFSEI Expo due to concerns related to the novel coronavirus, COVID-19.