According to Japan's Ministry of Finance statistics showed in September of this year, Japan imported 10.732 million tons of iron ore, down by 3.1% year on year, the average import price was ￥7444/ton , down by 34.6% year on year. Among them, Japan importe...

[Ferro-Alloys.com]Baosteel settled its latest tender price of high-carbon ferrochrome in November at RMB6,000/T Cr 50% basis, which remained a rollover from the previous month as Tsingshan Group did, and the purchasing amount is 17k tonnes.

[Ferro-Alloys.com] This week, domestic nickel ore price held steady, low-grade nickel ore 0.9-1.1 was mainly quoted at 150-170yuan/t per wet tone; mid-grade nickel ore 1.5 was mainly quoted at 240-260yuan per wet tone; high-grade nickel ore 1.8 was mainly quot...

[Ferro-Alloys.com] Last week, domestic low-grade ferrous nickel price tumbled pretty much while mid- and high-grade ferrous nickel held steady. The low-grade ferrous nickel 1.6-1.8 was mainly quoted at 1700-1750yuan/t, down 50yuan/t week over week. Mid-grade f...

[Ferro-Alloys.com] Nickel prices showed a little downturn after a rebound earlier. On Oct. 29, gold and other kinds of metals downturn dragged down the nickel prices, which quoted at $10,335 per metric tone, down 1.94 percent.

Prices for metallurgical coal, or coking coal, have not been faring well lately. And while there’s some light at the end of the tunnel in the medium to long term, analysts don’t see the coking coal price forecast improving in the very near future.

Chinese W concentrates transacted at RMB48,000-49,000/mt. The entire demand was slim, so downstream FeW and APT price slipped. Overseas FeW and APT price kept stable.

[Ferro-Alloys.com]On Oct 30th, 2015, Ministry of Commerce of China issued Announcement No. 47 of 2015, releasing the application