ferrochrome

Zimbabwe’s biggest chrome miner, African Chrome Fields, has launched its state-of-the-art aluminothermic plant which will create new jobs and initially produce 300 tpm of Ultra Low Carbon High Grade Ferrochrome, or ULCHGFeCr.

Samancor Chrome, the South African chrome mining company and ferrochrome producer on Friday issued a Section 189 notice to all the recognised unions representing staff across all operations and corporate office. According to a company...

The Glencore-Merafe Chrome Venture has successfully concluded wage negotiations with the majority unions at all of its South African ferrochrome operations. The three-year agreement was signed at the venture’s western and eastern smelters – effective...

As a result of deteriorating business conditions, International Ferro Metals' (IFM's) South African subsidiary, International Ferro Metals SA (IFM SA), has entered into business rescue. Financially distressed IFM SA, which operates the Lesedi mine and...

The Zimbabwe chrome ore export ban will be lifted after four years due to the processing of superior quality ferrochrome from Indian and Chinese competitors. On 9 June, Mines and Mining Development Minister Walter Chidakwa announced...

South Africa – Glencore, one of the world’s largest global diversified natural resource companies, has reported an increase in ferrochrome production for the March 2015 quarter. The company’s ferrochrome production increased 15% to 385...