1. The most important reason is Market shrinkage; 2. The surplus of production capacity and disorderly competition are also important reasons; 3. With the decrease in the price of manganese ore and the development of its own technology, high silicon si-...

In recent years, the number of Chinese EMM companies dropped from 190 to 54, but the production capacity did not decrease. In 2015, only 54 companies were in operation, while the capacity still reached 1.755 million tons. The capacity that was under construct...

2015 has been the hardest year for the Chinese EMM industry since its birth. The number of EMM enterprises continued to decrease and that of the operating enterprises was reduced by 30%，from 78 in 2014 to 54 in 2015. Only 20 EMM enterprises, 36% of the total ...

[FerroAllpys.com] In 2015, China magnesium metal consumption 365,200 tons, down 1.49%. Wherein the means for metallurgy 240,600 tons, accounting for 65.89 percent of total domestic consumption, for processing areas 116,600 tons, accounting for 31.93 percent of...

Tracking a firm trend overseas, copper and nickel strengthened by Rs 5 per kg at the local non-ferrous metal market today.

[Ferro-Alloys.com] Due to the environmental protection policy and weak market demand, the production of the cored wires cannot reach its normal production capacity.

[Ferro-Alloys.com] Chinese ferromolybdenum was offered at RMB61,000-62,000/mt by acceptance (not include transport fee). It is said that mainstream price of ferromolybdenum was kept at RMB59,000-61,000/mt from producer and RMB61,000-62,000/mt from traders.

[Ferro-Alloys.com] After Spring Festival，the metallurgical grade silicon metal market activity, the price is hard to find the spot market and continued to grow, the current market performance in domestic production enterprises still concentrated in Xinjiang r...