US FeSi Imports Down in Feb

US FeSi Imports Down in Feb

China Feb FeSi Exports Down 12.5% on Month

Ukraine Issues Jan-Sep Ferroalloy Import and Export Data

Jien Nickel’s president said on June 9th that the company’s 5,000 tons electrolytic nickel project started to get trial production. The secretary to the president said that the company

June 9 -- Eramet SA, operator of the world’s largest ferronickel plant, plans to raise nickel output at its Doniambo smelter by 7.5 percent this year.

Nickel production at BHP Billiton's Cerro Matoso mine in Colombia fell 11.5% in the first quarter due to lower ore extraction and the repair of a transport system, the company said.

In January, 2010, China’s FeW exports of 224 mt were less than half exports of 463 mt in January 2009. Exports were: 119 mt (263 mt in January 2009) to Rotterdam and 105 mt (200 mt) to Japan. China’s APT exports, however, more than doubled to 276 mt in Janua...