[Ferro-Alloys.com] Own-sourced copper production of 642,900 tonnes was down 9% on H1 2016.

Ferro-alloys.com:A business matchmaking conference focusing on the Sulawesi Ferronickel Industrial Park in Indonesia was held in Shanxi on July 17.

Ferro-alloys:One of the China's biggest stainless steel producers.

Ferro-alloys.com:Sumitomo Metal Mining Co., Ltd. (SMM) has achieved the first practical method

Ferro-alloys.com:Moscow - PJSC MMC Norilsk Nickel” the world’s largest refined nickel and palladium producer, announces that on July 7, at approximately 10 am, an explosion occurred at a shaft of Zapolyarny Mine of the Polar Division of Nornickel.

Environment Secretary Regina Lopez on Thursday announced a ban on new open-pit mines, a move that threatens over $8 billion in investments.

Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) will look into the possibility of introducing phytomining in the country.

The criticism over her decisions, orders, and what she believes in have been overwhelming in the past months. But Environment Secretary Gina Lopez still thinks that the Philippines can earn more from investments in biodiversity than in mining.