[Ferro-Alloys.com]In September, 2014, China exported 351mt vanadium pent oxide, up 3.8% M-o-M(338mt) and 2.6% Y-o-Y(342mt).

[Ferro-Alloys.com]Some ferrochrome plants in Southern China, such as Guangxi and Sichuan, have been shut down for maintenance mostly due to the growth of power prices.

Along with the end of the APEC Conference, discontinued FeNi enterprises gradually recovered the production. However, it was acknowledged that some producers did not plan to operate under the poor market condition as well as the cold weather. Most of them said...

[Ferro-Alloys.com] As steel industry development in China, demands on raw material purchase for steel mills are increasingly severe. Taken silicon manganese for instance,

[Ferro-Alloys.com]Chinese W concentrates was offered at RMB90,000-91,000/mt (USD14,754-14,918/mt, export duty excluded).

[Ferro-Alloys.com]Chinese FeW was offered at RMB168,000-169,000/mt (USD27,540-27,704/mt, export duty excluded) by acceptance.

[Ferro-Alloys.com]Inner Mongolia is the largest area of China where over 60% of its ferrochrome is produced. Almost all the ferrochrome plants terminated their production in October 28, 2014-November 12, 2014 in order to make sure there would be no smog during...

[Ferro-Alloys.com] There was no dramatic fluactation on imported manganese ore spot market in China in recent period. Australian Mn46 lumps are currently focused on RMB33.5-34.5/mtu andRMB33-34/mtu for Mn48 sand ore. South African Mn38 lumps are pricing at RMB...