According to statistics of China Nonferrous Metals Industry Association, output of primary magnesium reached 489.5 thousand tons in the first seven months of 2014 in China, slight increase of 1.96%.

The Board of OM Holdings Limited (“OMH” or the “Company”, and together with itssubsidiaries, the “Group”) is pleased to report an increase in revenue for the half year ended30 June 2014 from A$158.9 million to A$259.9 million.

Ukraine Ferroalloy and Manganese Ore Production

In Q2， Japan's Mizushima Ferroalloy retained HC FeMn production at the Q1 level of 41，300 t， of which 20% were sold and the rest used in the company's refined FeMn manufacture. As a result， LC and MC FeMn output totalled 22，500 t.

Global use of molybdenum in the first quarter of 2014 decreased to 136.1 million lb, down 2% from 138.2 million lb in the previous quarter but 7% higher than the same quarter in 2013, according to figures released by the International Molybdenum Association (I...

On YoY basis, in June this year South African iron ore production fell 1.2% manganese ore production increased by 30.7% while the country's nickel output expanded by 15.3%.

In the January-July period of the current year, Kazakhstan produced 2.239million mt of crude steel, up 17 percent year on year, according to the State Statistics Committee of Kazakhstan.

China's Calcium Carbide Production Statistic in July 2014