According to forecasts of Nyrstar management in 2015 should be expected to increase the cost of zinc in the world market. The main factor influencing the increase in prices is the closure of the Australian mine Century.

the Group financial and operating KAZ Minerals have recently been published in the past year.

Leader in the production of ferronickel, POSCO SNNC, completed the construction of the 2nd electric. Putting into operation expected to allow a 2-fold increase in annual production capacity of nickel release.

This year, the leadership of the Ural Mining and Metallurgical Company plans to invest in Gai GOK, included in its composition, about 2.9 bln. RUB.

Analysts about the cost of copper this year, contradictory, which is not surprising. On the LME spot price of the red metal has fallen by 10% since January 2015.

The Ministry of Industry and Trade of the Russian Federation is prepared to take serious measures to reduce the cost of scrap metal internal consumer.

In accordance with the report «Outokumpu», the leader in stainless steel production, in 2015 the global demand for these products will be better lows of recent months, 2014.

The 3 major ports throughout Japan reached the 10 months of rising aluminum stocks.

In mid-February, the representatives of "Rusal" outlined the situation on the Russian aluminum market.

Guide Norwegian corporation «Hydro" announced the decision on the establishment of a pilot project.

2014 became for the plant included in the chain of UMMC enterprises "Electrozink" quite successful.

The beginning of spring brings with it a holiday, loved by all. March 8, the International Women's Day, celebrated in many countries as a day of struggle for the beautiful half of their rights.

"Severstal", one of the leading companies in the steel and mining sector, has implemented in the past year 1.265 million. Tons of pipes. This figure is 19% higher than the results of 2013.

In 2014 in China, it noted the use of stainless steel at 17,464,000. Tons.

In recent years there has been a tendency to slow down the use of tin in the main areas of application - soldering and coatings.