Philippines played a import role in global nickel ores trading. In 2013, global nickel ores exports reached 117.43million tons, of which Philippines’ Ni ores amounted to 46.21million tons, accounting for 39% of the total, closely followed by Indonesia.

In middle of Sept., the high ferronickel price in Chinese market declined by RMB5-10/Ni once again. In Inner Mongolia, the price was mainly quoted at RMB1250-1260/Ni and in Shandong and Jiangsu provinces, it was RMB1260-10270/Ni (ex-works price with tax). One ...

[Ferro-Alloys.com]LME nickel price almost hit the four-month lowest price on Sept. 16 with a intraday lowest at $17,700/t, while the lowest price from May 1 to day is $17,770/t.

[Ferro-Alloys.com]LME nickel price closed at $18,099/t on Monday, down 1.5% with a intraday lowest at $18,050/t.

Entering mid-Sept., low grade nickel ores future price decreased by USD2/wmt for imbalanced supply and demand as Ni ore (Fe50%, water33%) is quoted at USD26-29/wet mt, Ni ore (Fe49%, water33%) at USD25-28/wet mt, and Ni ore (Fe48%, water33%) at USD24-27/wet mt...

Medium and high FeNi price basically kept stable as FeNi with (Ni 4-6%) at RMB1,270-1,290/Ni, ferronickel (Ni 6-8%) at RMB1,260-1,280/Ni and ferronickel (Ni 10-15%) at RMB1,260-1,280/Ni. As most of the producers still could not see optimistic sign of nickel ma...

The LME nickel price hit a three-month high on Monday at USD19,940/t in consequence of the Philippine ban of mines export.

Despite of the sharply fluctuations of LME nickel price, medium and high grade nickel ores price in Chinese market basically kept stable. Now In Tianjin Port of China, nickel ore with Ni1.7% at RMB660-690/wet mt, high-grade nickel ore with Ni1.8% at RMB770-780...