Ferro-alloys.com:Philippines’ President Rodrigo Duterte said on Tuesday he believed the controversial ban on open pit mining imposed by former Environment Secretary Gina Lopez should remain.

Ferro-alloys.com:Brazil's government will revise a decree that opened up a vast mineral reserve in the Amazon rainforest to mining, ministers told journalists on Monday, responding to overwhelming criticism from lawmakers and activists.

Ferro-alloys.com:First Quantum Minerals Ltd said on Wednesday it plans to suspend operations at its Ravensthorpe nickel mine in Western Australia.

Ferro-alloys.com:Following the President’s directive to the mining industry to follow the rules and the law.

Ferro-alloys.com:It is with deep sadness that BHP Billiton Mitsubishi Alliance (BMA) confirms that a colleague

Ferro-alloys.com:Sumitomo Metal Mining Co., Ltd. (“SMM”) has decided to withdraw from the nickel exploration project

Ferro-alloys.com:The Philippines' new Environment and Natural Resources minister Roy Cimatu won’t revoke a ban…

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