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CHROME
Metmar keen to expand chrome business in SA, Zim
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JSE-listed Metmar aims to become one of South Africa’s top-ten chrome players in the next ten years, CEO David Ellwood said in an interview, adding that any export levy on chrome would only make the country less competitive. The commodities...
8th August 2011
FERROCHROME
IFM sees first delivery of ore from Sky Chrome
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London-listed International Ferro Metals (IFM) has received the first ore at its plant in the North West province from its new Sky Chrome mine, the company reported on Monday.
Operations at Sky Chrome began in June and the ferrochrome producer...
By: Loni Prinsloo
8th August 2011
CHROME
KWG sells chrome smelter royalties for $18m
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TSX V-listed KWG Resources on Tuesday said it agreed to sell smelter royalties in three of its chrome deposits in Northern Ontario’s Ring of Fire to Anglo Pacific Group for $18-million.
KWG owns 28% of the Big Daddy chrome project, with US...
By: Matthew Hill
2nd August 2011
NICKEL
Xstrata to spend $649m at Canadian nickel projects
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Switzerland-based Xstrata on Tuesday gave the green light to two Canadian nickel projects worth $649-million.
At the Raglan mine in Quebec, the London- and Swiss-listed firm would spend $530-million to develop two deposits and increase the...
By: Matthew Hill
2nd August 2011
FERROCHROME
Rising costs put SA ferrochrome producers under pressure – Merafe
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JSE-listed Merafe Resources said on Tuesday that rising costs were making it increasingly difficult for South African ferrochrome producers to stay competitive.
CEO Stuart Elliot told Mining Weekly Online at the company’s results presentation...
By: Loni Prinsloo
2nd August 2011
FERROCHROME
Merafe says ferrochrome output down 4%
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South African ferrochrome producer Merafe Resources on Tuesday reported a 4% decline in half-year ferrochrome production to 150 000 t, from 157 000 t in the first six months of 2010.
The company, which operates a joint venture with Xstrata, said...
By: Mariaan Webb
26th July 2011
FERROCHROME
Merafe-Xstrata chrome venture to operate at 50% capacity
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Shares in JSE-listed Merafe Resources fell as much as 7.9% on Wednesday after the company said that its interim earnings would fall and that its chrome venture with Xstrata would operate at 50% of its capacity until August.
Capacity is down from...
By: Mariaan Webb
20th July 2011
FERROCHROME
IFM moves to be more cost competitive, output falls
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London-listed International Ferro Metals (IFM) said on Tuesday that it would aim to move significantly down the South African cost curve and was actively pursuing all methods to do so.
The ferrochrome producer said that the start-up of its Sky...
By: Loni Prinsloo
19th July 2011
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