[Ferro-Alloys.com]The extension of Tata Steel's Sukinda chromite mine has hit the wall of delay seemingly over a confusion within the state mines department over the status of the lease.

[Ferro-alloys.com]Along with the reasonable price given by FeSi exporters this week, FeSi price tendency held steady. FeSi75# price ranged from RMB5,000 to RMB 5,100/mt and FeSi72# price ranged from the lowest RMB5,100 to the highest RMB 5,100/mt. The mainstre...

[Ferro-alloys.com]Domestic FeSi market offers were disordered after the prices turned to bottom out in the early of July. Along with the reasonable prices given by FeSi exporters this week, FeSi prices tendency hold steady. FeSi75# ranged from RMB5,000 to RMB...

[Ferro-alloys.com] CaSi30 market hold steady in the mid of June. CaSi30# ranged from RMB9,300 to RMB 9,500 and CaSi28# ranged from lowest RMB9,250 to the highest RMB 9,300/mt, ex-work prices by acceptance in the mainstream area of Shannaxi in the mid of June, ...

[Ferro-Alloys.com]The chrome ore market ran stable last week with no changes in the prices. The current chrome ore prices reached the lowest in history. The prices are supposed to keep stable amid the unchanged downstream product prices.

[Ferro-Alloys.com]China’s domestic high-carbon ferrochrome prices kept flat in mid-June, which remained the history low level; however the low- and micro-carbon ferrochrome prices slipped to almost the lowest level in history.

Western Areas acquired Glencore's Cosmos Nickel Complex, a project that will sit nicely alongside Western Area's existing Forrestania Nickel Operation in Western Australia.

Gulf Manganese Corporation’s (ASX:GMC) planned manganese smelter in Timor remains a highly attractive project with a redrafted study highlighting EBITDA of US$374.7 million over 10 years with an NPV of US$160.6 million.