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Ambatovy Mine Continues to Perform

[Ferro-Alloys.com] The Ambatovy nickel and cobalt mine, in Madagascar, in which TSX-listed Sherritt International owns a 40 percent interest, produced 4006t of of nickel and 283t of cobalt in November. Production for the month was at about 81 percent of namepl...

Tuesday, December 8, 2015

Iron Ore Demand to Fall further Next Year

Iron ore demand is expected to fall further in China next year as the country continues to scale down steel output, according to forecast by an industry organization on Monday.

Tuesday, December 8, 2015

Yildirim Group Invokes Force Majeure Due to Fire at Tikhvin Plant

A fire occurred at Tikhvin Ferro Alloy Plant in Russia owned by a Turkey's major firm, Yildirim Group on November 26. The cause is still unclear, but this group anticipated the operation to be suspended for 6 months and announced it invoked force majeure.

Tuesday, December 8, 2015

Solar Energy Widely Used In Indian Airports

The 20-year-old International airport in the South Indian city of Kochi has now become the world’s first solar-powered airport. With its new solar plant, the airport can now produce more than 50,000 units of electricity, making it self-sufficient in terms of ...

Tuesday, December 8, 2015

More Steel Mills Knocked down Dec Purchase on FeSi in China

[Ferro-Alloys.com] In recent period, it seems that increasing number of Chinese steel mills released December purchase on ferrosilicon.

Tuesday, December 8, 2015

Strong Potential for Silicon Industry in Oman

Oman has all of the key ingredients necessary to attract international investment in the manufacture of silicon -- a strategically important metal with extensive application in metallurgy, silicone-based products, and crucially, in the production of solar pane...

Tuesday, December 8, 2015

Chinese Steel Companies Report Overall Loss in First Ten Months

China's large and medium-sized steel mills suffered a loss of 72 billion yuan ($11.34 billion) in the first ten months of 2015, according to China Iron and Steel Association (CISA).

Tuesday, December 8, 2015

Vale’s Onca Puma Ferronickel Operations Face Shut-Down Risk

The Onca Puma mine has a capacity of 62870t and the ferronickel processing facility has a capacity of 53000t, though it produces less than half of that.

Monday, December 7, 2015
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