In June, 2015, Norway exported 16651 mt ferrosilicon(Si>55%), decreasing by 13.7% M-O-M and down by 25% Y-O-Y.

Brazil¡¯s Ferrosilicon Export Decreased by 40% in H1 of 2015

In June this year Russia's ferrosilicon output increased y 7.3 percent compared to June 2014, reaching 88,100 mt.

Following two separate seismic events in the vicinity of the Deacon orebody, Panoramic was forced to reduce production at Lanfranchi and to reschedule some of the Deacon production into 2016 financial year.

Platinum group metals (PGMs) producer Sylvania Platinum¡¯s project portfolio includes four hot spots on the northern limb of the Bushveld Igneous Complex that have been identified as prospective platinum, palladium and gold targets (PGM 3E), together with copp...

Iron ore exports to China provided a short-lived boom to the state economy. The mining companies made millions but the state squandered the gains by failing to beef up local industry.

The average LME nickel price in H1 2015 was USD 6.2/lb, down from USD 7.8/lb in H2 2014 and USD 7.5/lb in H1 2014. ERAMET Nickel posted current operating income of -€98 million in H1 2015, compared with -€27 million in H1 2014.

ERAMET Manganese ore production in Gabon totalled almost 1.9 million tons in H1 2015, increasing steadily since H1 2014, a level never attained before in a first semester. The Group is extremely well positioned on the cost curve of manganese ore producers than...