Lion ferrochrome complex Phase 2 expansion project, South Africa

Actom Air Pollution Control is erecting the first of three baghouses at the Xstrata/Merafe joint venture's Lion ferrochrome complex.

Lion ferrochrome complex Phase 2 expansion project, South Africa

The commissioning of Lion II is expected during the second half of 2013.

Lion ferrochrome complex expansion Phase 2, South Africa

The smelter complex expansion and associated Magareng mine development have been slightly delayed.

Lion ferrochrome complex expansion Phase 2, South Africa

The smelter complex expansion and associated Magareng mine development has been slightly delayed.

Lion ferrochrome complex expansion Phase 2, South Africa

Xstrata has reported, in its preliminary results for 2012, that the Lion ferrochrome expansion project is 11% complete.

Energy for Xstrata's R4,9bn Lion ferrochrome add-on, plus new R700m mine

The London-listed global ferrochrome leader Xstrata is pressing ahead with its long-delayed second-phase expansion of the Lion plant in South Africa, following an energy nod from Eskom augmented by the company's own self-generation plans. Going...