Dosman Mangisi Mining Correspondent SCORES of small scale chrome miners are in a fix as they cannot sell their produce at competitive prices four months after the government lifted the ban on the raw export of the mineral.

The European Commission’s anti-dumping investigation of Indian silico-manganese exports is likely to have focused on lower-grade material, market participants told

[The ferro-alloys.com] It is reported that Brazil’s Usiminas steel manufacturer company ended a 26-day strike. Because of the factory's workers reached an agreement with the company, get 10% of salary increase.

[The ferro-alloys.com] According to India’s JSW steel announced that the company’s crude steel production output totaled 1.07 million tons in August, down 4% year on year.

[The ferro-alloys.com] According to Thailand trade statistics in July 2015, Thailand imports totaled 148,000 tons of scrap steel, an increase of 27.8% year on year, an increase of 123% month on month.

[The ferro-alloys.com] According to statistics data released in June of this year, Russia’s scrap steel exports totaled 603,000 tons, an increase of 11.3% year on year, an increase of 22.6% month on month.

[The ferro-alloys.com] Brazil steel maker, Gerdau is expected to increase its steel sales in India in the current fiscal year, due to India's demand for special steel increases.

Diversified mining and marketing company Glencore is taking steps to raise $2.5-billion worth of equity capital by placing shares with existing and new institutional shareholders as well as directors and employees.