India has extended a nationwide lockdown until 3 May in an attempt to curb the spread of Covid-19, but is making some exceptions to minimise economic damage.
News ID: 9142 Publish Date : 2020/04/14
Exchange-traded-fund holdings of platinum have fallen sharply this month, while holdings of gold keep rising, Commerzbank said. After big inflows last week, holdings in gold ETFs tracked by Bloomberg increased by another 16 metric tons Monday, putting them above 90 million ounces or over 2,800 tons for the first time, the bank pointed out.
News ID: 8995 Publish Date : 2020/03/31
Italy-based aluminium alloy producer Raffmetal will extend this week's shutdown through next week to allow employees a full two-week quarantine period amid the coronavirus pandemic, president Orlando Niboli said today.
News ID: 8776 Publish Date : 2020/03/19
The last two years have been a roller coaster ride for the Graphite electrodes manufacturers globally. The supply-side structural changes in China that took place in the latter half of 2017 required polluting GE units to shut down and subsequently created its shortage and increased prices.
News ID: 8625 Publish Date : 2020/03/05
Hazardous waste is turned into high-quality raw materials
News ID: 8539 Publish Date : 2020/03/02
One of the world’s biggest aluminium extrusions manufacturer, China Zhongwang Holdings, on Wednesday, February 26, announced that it would sell its loss-making smelter for $655.94 million.
News ID: 8510 Publish Date : 2020/02/27
The National Iranian Oil Refining and Distribution Company (NIORDC) signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Iranian Mines and Mining Industries Development and Renovation Organization (IMIDRO) for joint production of sponge and needle coke in two of the country’s refineries.
News ID: 8437 Publish Date : 2020/02/15
Italian hot-rolled coil (HRC) buyers exposed to Ilva are paying higher prices than some others, given uncertainty about the future of the plant.
News ID: 8330 Publish Date : 2020/01/24
ArcelorMittal has raised its offer across Europe on the back of firm import offers, raw materials and extended lead times.
News ID: 8285 Publish Date : 2020/01/10
Hitachi High-Tech launches OE750 – a next generation, high-performance OES analyser for complete metals analysis control.
News ID: 8271 Publish Date : 2020/01/09
Log9 Materials, a Bengaluru-based start-up, believes that the fundamental is to focus on the generation of energy, in place of energy storage. It says that a car powered by aluminium fuel cells can have a drive of 1000 km, post which the aluminium plates can be replaced within minutes.
News ID: 8256 Publish Date : 2020/01/08
Perth-based resources firm Mineral Commodities is a step closer to becoming a globally significant supplier to the precursor and anode materials market after confirming the production potential at its Munglinup graphite project in the south of Western Australia.
News ID: 8252 Publish Date : 2020/01/08
The future of the UK's participation in the EU emissions trading system (ETS) will continue to dominate carbon price moves in the early part of 2020.
News ID: 8242 Publish Date : 2020/01/07
Aluminium Stewardship Initiative (ASI) has certified Jiangsu Dingsheng New Materials Joint-Stock Co., Ltd. against ASI Performance Standard for responsible production, sourcing and stewardship of aluminium.
News ID: 8062 Publish Date : 2019/12/23
The graphite electrodes prices globally are on a free-fall for over the past one year amid excess supply and poor downstream demand. As per SteelMint's analysis, the electrode prices have plunged by almost 67% y-o-y basis (ex-China). This includes both HP as well as UHP grades.
News ID: 8021 Publish Date : 2019/12/18
Australian graphite developer Renascor Resources has entered into an initial agreement with Sicona Battery Technologies to jointly develop battery anode material from Renascor's Siviour graphite project, which is being progressed in South Australia.
News ID: 8008 Publish Date : 2019/12/18
Seaborne pellet prices were higher on the back of seasonal winter stocking of direct-charge materials and profitable steel mills buying more medium- and high-grade iron ore to maintain peak production rates.
News ID: 7899 Publish Date : 2019/12/10
Steel Authority of India Ltd (SAIL) - a govt. owned steel producer conducted auction for around 6,100 MT steel grade pig iron today from its Rourkela Steel plant (eastern India). The auction received weak response as entire offered quantity remained unsold.
News ID: 7657 Publish Date : 2019/11/18
Indonesian government’s Ministry of Trade has decided to impose new regulations for import of ferrous scrap - among other waste products - to the country, from 23 Nov’19, SteelMint learned from sources.
News ID: 7655 Publish Date : 2019/11/18
Moroccan-based OCP will expand its facilities in Brazil, building four more warehouses in the country.
News ID: 7506 Publish Date : 2019/11/22
