The operating rate of Chinese silicon manganese enterprises was 64% in this week, up by 1% week on week. It is estimated that the price of Chinese silicon manganese products will drop slowly in consideration of the high price of upstream manganese ore.

[Ferro-Alloys.com]Spot prices and futures prices of chrome ores remained strong. South Africa concentrate 40-42% at RMB32-33/mtu,

[Ferro-Alloys.com]China's ferrochrome prices remained stable, waiting for the new tender prices from stainless steel mills. China's monthly imported ferrochrome totals around 0.3 million tonnes in both June and July,

[Ferro-Alloys.com]According to China Customs data, China's imported ferrochrome in July totals more than 0.34 million tonnes, hitting record high, which results in the continuous decline in the tender prices from stainless steel mills.

[Ferro-Alloys.com]Impoted chrome ore prices and China's port chrome ore prices surged despite the stock increased. Spot price of Iranian origin chrome ore lumpy 40-42% is RMB47-48/mtu,

[Ferro-Alloys.com]China's ferrochrome market remained stable with balanced supply and demand. However, the chrome ore prices continued to rise, which would pull up the ferrochrome in the coming weeks. China's imported ferrochrome created history high in July,

[Ferro-Alloys.com]Spot prices and futures prices of chrome ores remained strong. South Africa concentrate 40-42% at RMB32-33/mtu,

[Ferro-Alloys.com]Chrome ore spot prices and futures prices continued to rise, even though tender prices of high-carbon ferrochrome dipped again following July.