International Ferro Metals Limited (“IFL” or the Company), has signed an agreement with Chrometco Limited (“Chrometco”), a Johannesburg listed mining company (JSE code “CMO”), to conduct exploratory drilling of LG6 chrome ore at Chrometco’s Rooderand Mi...

[Ferro-alloys.com] The biggest steel maker, ArcelorMittal, was considering an offer for Zimbabwe Alloys Chrome, an insolvent ferrochrome producer seeking investors. ArcelorMittal officials would visit the company in the next two weeks and carry out a due dilig...

South African state-run power utility Eskom [ESCJ.UL] said it expected the system to be "extremely tight" on Monday night but it was seen stabilising the rest of the week as demand drops off because of a public holiday on Wednesday for elections.

]Lianyun port was the major port for import ores in northeast of China, especially in Non-ferrous ores imports. In recent years, the ores imports had presented a steady growth trend.

Directors of the company SPAE will attend the 11th China Ferro-Alloys International Conference to seek more ferroalloy and metals suppliers as well as more cr ore buyers in China. They hope more ferroalloys suppliers or buyers to make appointments with them in...

[Ferro-Alloys.com] Merafe Resources increased ferrochrome production from the Glencore-Merafe chrome venture by 28% Q1 2014 which ended on March 31 2014, the company’s CEO Zanele Matlala said on Apr 23rd.

Negotiations to end the historically largest strike in the South African mining industry are approaching completion. Heads of the largest platinum mines and labour union representatives have nearly come to a compromise.

Aggravating economic situation has re-energized negotiations between market players and the government about scrapping of the ban. Although the government keeps refusing to do so, it is reportedly becoming increasingly interested to change the current state of...