Summit TV: Ferrochrome Outlook
http:// This text will be replaced Summit TV speaks to Lara Smith from Core Consultants about why the recovery for ferrochrome producers after the recent price slump is going to take a while. Ferrochrome may lack the glitter of gold and platinum, but it’s a vital part of our modern way of life. Why is […]
Lara Smith MD Core Consultants On The Outlook For The Ferrochrome Industry On Summit TV
Ferrochrome is a vital ingredient in making stainless steel, with lesser volumes used to make glass. Core Consultants ferrochrome expert Lara Smith told Summit TV last week that producers of stainless steel are now holding their breath as the world metals markets seems to be experiencing a slight slump, and stocks of base metals pile […]
Lara Smith On Stanford Who’s Who
Stanford Who’s Who proudly announces the addition of Lara Smith to the prestigious ranks of premier professionals as a result of her magnificent work in the mining industry. As the owner of Core Consultants, as well as throughout her brilliant professional career, Lara has routinely displayed the passion, vision, and dedication necessary to be successful […]
Cobalt, Tantalum And Rare Earths At Indaba
Cobalt, tantalum and rare earths are key topics at the African Mining Indaba Commodity Review The increased global interest in minor metals will shape the Commodities Review and Outlook ferroalloys and minor metals’ presentation at the 2012 Investing in African Mining Indaba, says commodity research and consultancy company Core Consultants. Featured speaker, Core Consultants MD […]
Ferrochrome Network Evening
On the 18th of October 2011, Core Consultants hosted their second ferrochrome networking evening, sponsored by SNC Lavalin South Africa. Key topics for this event featured presentations pertaining to chrome ore, with specific focus on UG2. Tim Aiken, Marketing Manager for Anglo Platinum provided insights into the UG2 volumes from platinum mines and the need […]
South African Chrome And Ferrochrome Relations
On September 18th 2011, Alexis Assimacopoulos, Analyst at Core Consultants, presented on South African chrome prospects for China at the 2011 Ferroalloy-Net Nickel and Chrome conference in Taiyuan City On September 18th 2011, Alexis Assimacopoulos presented on South African chrome prospects for China at the 2011 Ferroalloy-Net Nickel and Chrome conference in Taiyuan City. The […]
The Impact Of Chinese Coke Prices On The South African Ferroalloy’s Industry
On the 15th of September 2011, Lara Smith from Core Consultants presented delegates of the Metal Bulletin Ferroalloys Conference with an overview of the coking coal and coke industry in South Africa. On the 15th of September 2011, Lara Smith from Core Consultants presented delegates of the Metal Bulletin Ferroalloys Conference with an overview of […]
DRC Transport Infrastructure Needs More Investment Focus
The Democratic Republic of Congo’s (DRC’s) increasing copper and cobalt exports are drawing attention to the urgent expansion required to remedy the country’s poor import and export infra- structure. The DRC’s restrictive railway and road infra- structure, particularly in Katanga province, will impact negatively on the country’s economic growth as the production plans of large […]
Mining Indaba 2011: An Outlook For Ferroalloys And Minor Metals
At the Cape Town Mining Indaba in February 2011, Core Consultants addressed delegates on the outlook for the ferroalloys and minor metals sectors. At the Cape Town Mining Indaba in February 2011, Core Consultants addressed delegates on the outlook for the ferrochrome and minor metals sectors. In particular, the presentation focused on three commodities, namely; […]
Chromite 2010: Core Consultants Addresses Delegates
In September 2010, Core Consultants addressed delegates at the Metal Bulletin Chromite Event in Johannesburg Core Consultants was requested by our hosts, Metal Bulletin to provide delegates with our view on the prospects for chrome and ferrochrome markets. I am going to focus on the current quarter by commenting and substantiating the reasons for […]