Levi said silicon metal shipments in Q2 fell 11.5% year on year to 47,884 mt as production and demand in the aluminum industry slowed due to vehicle manufacturer curtailments.

ASX-listed manganese player, Element 25, is closing in on the scheduled production start-up of early next year at its Butcherbird manganese project in the Pilbara region as it continues to pick off key development milestones.

On November 18, the signing ceremony for the Mukulu manganese mine design contract took place between the JCHX Mine Engineering Design Institute and South Africa’s AMG Group in Beijing.

During the quarter ended 30 September 2020, FeSi production volumes decreased by 16% while manganese alloys production reduced marginally by 3%.

Currently, the prices of imported manganese ore is also on a downside and silico manganese producers are not being able to increase the offer prices.

Silicon manganese alloy tender notice in October (10/22/2020).

Xibao Group and Inner Mongolia Beikong Guanghan Environmental Engineering Co., Ltd. formally signed a contract

Menar’s East Manganese to commence mining operations.It’s all systems go for SA’s newest manganese operation in Northern Cape