UMK declares force majeure on manganese shipments amid South Africa lockdown
2020-03-27 08:31:58 [Print]
United Manganese of Kalahari (UMK) has declared force majeure on manganese shipments after South Africa imposed a 21-day lockdown from midnight on March 26 until April 17 to contain the spread of COVID-19.
UMK sent force majeure notices to customers on March 25.
UMK is one of South Africa's leading manganese miners, exporting just over 3 million tons per year of manganese ore.
UMK sent force majeure notices to customers on March 25.
UMK is one of South Africa's leading manganese miners, exporting just over 3 million tons per year of manganese ore.
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