In chemical terms, calcium is reactive and soft for a metal; though harder than lead, it can be cut with a knife with difficulty. It is a silvery metallic element that must be extracted by electrolysis from a fused salt like calcium chloride.[3] Once produced,...
On Thursday September 4, Kalagadi ceo, Thulo Malumise, said his company has now started small-scale mining and is set to start ramping up output in the first quarter.
Indonesia, supplying more than a fifth of global exports, surprised the mining world in January by putting into effect an outright ban on nickel ore exports.
Nickel failed to hold its strong start to Monday’s trading as its recent rally ended with a wider realisation that any restrictions on ore from the Philippines are years from being implemented.
Tata Steel expects to commence work on its ferro-alloys plant at Gopalpur in south Odisha by March 2015, which is also the timeline for commissioning of its three million tonne steel capacity at Kalinganagar where the company is putting up a six mtpa steel pla...
Announcing its mineral-linkage policy, the Odisha government has entrusted the Odisha Mining Corporation (OMC), a state government-owned company, to act as a nodal agency to ensure long-term raw material linkages to steel and ferro-alloy industries coming up i...
US ferroalloys market participants have expressed surprise at a decision by domestic ferrosilicon producers Globe Specialty Metals and CC Metals and Alloys to file an appeal challenging July's negative final dumping determination by the Department of Commerce ...