Japanese ferroalloy imports decline 3.4% in 2011

Mon, 06 Feb 2012 02:20:00 GMT
According to statistics released by Japan's Ministry of Finance, Japan's ferroally imports totaled 148,727 metric tons in December 2011, falling by 2.7 percent month on month and down 7.1 percent c...
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Rare earths demand to grow 33%

Mon, 06 Feb 2012 00:51:00 GMT
Industrial Minerals Company of Australia director Dudley Kingsnorth said demand for rare-earth elements will surge by about 33% from 2012 to 160 000 t in 2016. Demand for the group of 17 elements, ...
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Peak Resources anticipated JORC Resource for rare earth

Mon, 06 Feb 2012 00:48:00 GMT
Peak Resources eagerly anticipated JORC Resource at the Ngualla Rare Earth Project in southern Tanzania has received yet another boost, with more broad rare earth oxide intersections, along with ni...
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Crude steel output of Metinvest rised 3.9%

Tue, 31 Jan 2012 04:05:00 GMT
Ukraine's largest steelmaker and miner Metinvest improved crude steel output 3.9% last year, to 14.4 million tonnes, following hot end upgrades at Ilyich Steel and Yenakiieve Steel. Crude output di...
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Rare Earth: Market background and applications

Tue, 31 Jan 2012 00:58:00 GMT

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South Korea depending on China for rare earths

Tue, 31 Jan 2012 00:44:00 GMT
When coming to rare earth supplies in 2011, South Korea is depending on China more than ever. China accounted for nearly 80 percent of South Korea's rare earth imports, customs data showed Monday. ...
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Mining company's lawsuit over Siberian ferroalloy plant construction suspended

Thu, 19 Jan 2012 01:00:00 GMT
A court suspended until February 10 the lawsuit filed by ChEK.SU-VK mining and metallurgical company against the dismissal of its application for a ferroalloy plant construction, the court told RIA...
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Vietnamese government imposed export prohibition on mineral

Tue, 17 Jan 2012 02:30:00 GMT
The Vietnamese government imposed a comprehensive ban on the exports of iron ore, while demanding that the iron extracting projects in the Thach Khe mine, and other projects, serve only local iron ...
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Italian ferroalloy markets still failed to pick up

Tue, 17 Jan 2012 02:24:00 GMT
According to the Italian association of traders of iron, steel, non ferrous metals, ferrous scrap, hardware and similar goods (Assofermet), the Italian pig iron and ferroalloy markets have reopened...
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Turkey's ferroalloy imports fall by 24.5% MoM in November 2011

Tue, 17 Jan 2012 02:22:00 GMT
According to the data provided by the Turkish Statistical Institute, Turkey's ferroalloy imports fell by 24.5% MoM in November 2011 and were up by 225.5% YoY, totaling 28,672 tonnes. The value of t...
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