India's leading producer of value added ferro chrome Indian Metals & Ferro Alloys Ltd (IMFA) has scaled up output buoyed by a rebound in demand for ferro chrome.

The State run Odisha Mining Corporation (OMC) has set a revised target to produce 8.64 million tonnes of iron ore and chrome in the current financial year.

AS SOUTH Africa regained its top spot as the world’s biggest ferrochrome producer, Merafe Resources, the junior partner in the Glencore-Merafe Chrome Venture, said the venture was well placed to take advantage of improved demand and reduced output in the coun...

[www.ferro-alloys.com]Wearing a red hat and waving a red flag, Jiang Qin now works to assist traffic police, persuading pedestrians and bike riders to obey traffic rules on a street in Hefei, capital of East China's Anhui province.

On Monday, nickel exchanged hands for $10,755 a tonne in London, the highest since mid-August last year and a 24% advance in 2016.

Both the Philippines and Indonesia are seeking to reinforce environmental regulations and increase revenues from the mining sector, compounding longer-term difficulties for mining operators in both countries.

POSCO held an Investor Relations (IR) conference call on July 21 to announce its business performance during the second quarter.

[www.ferro-alloys.com] Chinese iron ore futures rose almost 4 percent to the highest since April on Thursday, tracking big gains in steel prices, with sentiment also supported by a call from local miners to probe cheap imports which have hurt the domestic ind...