The vanadium market is set to expand rapidly, says London-Aim-listed Bushveld Minerals, which is moving quickly to bring its low-cost high-margin integrated vanadium mining and processing plant into production on the northern limb of South Africa’s mineral-ri...

The International Molybdenum Association (IMOA) has published a study showing that lightweight components manufactured from advanced high-strength steel (AHSS) can reduce attributable greenhouse gas emissions by around 29% compared with traditional component d...

According to statistic of Japan Customs, Japan imported 268 tons of calcium carbide, down by 48.5% Y-O-Y. The materials were mainly imported from China with import volume at 206 tons.

Manganese miner OM Holdings (OMH) has reported solid production during the three months ended June, with the miner producing 225 095 t of manganese product, grading 36.35% at its Bootu Creek mine, in the Northern Territory.

The share performance of the only two producers of rare earths outside of China Lynas Corp. (ASX: LYC) and Molycorp (NYSE MKT: MCP) in the past two would have suggested that the REE market has picked up some favourable winds.

Zimbabwe’s Mines and Mining Development Minister Walter Chidakwha on Wednesday ruled out the lifting of a ban imposed three years ago on raw chrome exports? as the government holds its ground in enforcing beneficiation of raw materials by miners before miner...

Brazil Further Increases Import of FeSi in June

According to the statistics of Korea Customs, Korea’s ferroalloy import volume was 110,304 mt in June 2014, up by 27.8% M-O-M