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By William Clarke
Published: 14 Feb 2019
The chief executive of VV Minerals tells Fastmarkets that restrictions on private exports of mineral sands will be bad for production.
By William Clarke
Published: 13 Feb 2019
Chinese titanium dioxide producer Lomon Billions has announced price rises affecting all its customers with immediate effect.
By IM Staff
Published: 12 Feb 2019
Tariffs and quotas on steel and aluminium imported from the European Union could continue and even be extended, industry figures said.
By William Clarke
Published: 11 Feb 2019
Gwede Mantashe called on the mining industry to improve community relations during a visit to Mineral Sand Resources after a long-running dispute over an allegedly unauthorized expansion.
By William Clarke
Published: 06 Feb 2019
The recovering rand is putting pressure on margins for South African miners.
By Michael Greenfield
Michael Greenfield
Published: 05 Feb 2019
Sepfluor has set a new target for the start of production of acid-grade fluorspar at Nokeng - after heavy rains slowed construction work of the plant at the end of last year, market sources suggested.
By IM Staff
Published: 05 Feb 2019
Automaker Ford Motor Co has no current plans to take stakes in mining assets or secure direct offtake agreements with mining firms in order to produce batteries for electric vehicles, although it hasn’t ruled it out entirely.
By William Clarke
Published: 01 Feb 2019
To better reflect the growing frac sand market in the United States, Fastmarkets is adding three new Northern White Sand price assessments to track the finer mesh sizes now being used in the fracking industry.