Ferro-chrome producer International Ferro Metals (IFM) subsidiaries have started legal proceedings against Anglo American Platinum subsidiary Rustenburg Platinum Mines (RPM), which has terminated a chrome ore supply agreement.

Early this week, Zimasco lifted a trading ban on chrome ore producers on its claims paving way for the miners to sell the mineral to a buyer of their choice.

ZIMASCO, a unit of China’s Sinosteel Corporation has completely stopped operations at its ferrochrome refinery in Kwekwe after switching off furnace number five and six.

Rohit Ferro-Tech (RFTL) on Monday announced the company has extended the validity of Business Transfer Agreement (BTA) with Balasore Alloys for sale of its Jajpur manufacturing unit, upto Mar. 31, 2016.

The government has hailed the signing of the ferrochrome deal between the Zimbabwe Mining and Smelting Company (Zimasco) and Portnex International of South Africa. Mines and Mining Development Minister Walter Chidhakwa witnessed the two companies signing a $12...

[Ferro-Alloys.com]China increases its stainless steel capacity by about 3.3 million tonnes in 2015, mainly thanks to the new mills like Chengde Group, Guangxi Zhongjin Metal, Taihe Stainless Steel, and etc.

The share price of Glencore soared more than 14% in Johannesburg after the diversified mining and marketing company told investors it would remain comfortably cash positive at materially lower commodity prices, had $14-billion liquidity headroom, beat its capi...

Yildirim Group will suspend 250,000 tonnes of chrome ore production in Turkey from January 2016, because of low prices, the industrial group announced on Thursday December 17. Unprofitable mines in Kayseri, Hatay, Elazig, Konya and Fethiye will close due to...