Ferroalloy exports rise 32% on year in Jan-Oct

Ukraine ships 87,380 mt of ferroalloys in the period
Plan to raise electricity tariffs may cause setbacks: association
Manganese production is still idle after 2023 shutdown
Japan’s top copper firms to merge concs purchases into ‘Pan Pacific’ JV

Major Japanese copper firms JX Advanced Metals Corp., Mitsui Kinzoku Company Ltd., Marubeni Corp., and Mitsubishi Materials Corp. plan to integrate MMC’s businesses that purchase copper concentrates and related products, into their joint venture.