Uzbekistan: Almalyk launches unique ferromolybdenum manufacture

Almalyk Mining and Processing Works has implemented a new technique to produce ferromolybdenum. Ferromolybdenum powder is made on the basis of processing molybdenum-containing wastes originating when producing molybdenum. Ferromolybdenum is an alloy containing 50-70% of molybdenum. The company has launched the manufacture of 2 thousand kg of ferromolybdenum per month. So far, 5500 kg has…