[Ferro-Alloys.com] As Chinese steel mills began to proceed with new round purchasing on raw material, it seems that no big fluctuation on medium carbon ferromanganese in recent period.

It seems China has made a major-scale order to stop production of ferroalloys in the wide area including Fengzhen City in Inner Mongolia from October 20 to mid-November.

[Ferro-alloys.com]Chemical silicon metal price increased again in Kunming. Spot materials in Kunming was hard to fing and chemical silicon metal price increased by RMB 100-150/mt. According to the investigation of www.ferro-alloys.com, low-water seasons electr...

[Ferro-Alloys.com]Chinese FeMo stabilized at RMB94,000-95,000/mt (USD15,409-15,573/mt, export duty excluded) by acceptance. In late month, steel mills launched intensive tenders, prompting the activity. FeMo60 transaction price rose to RMB92,000-93,000/mt (USD...

[Ferro-Alloys.com]Overseas moly oxide price retreated to USD9.6/lbMo. Formerly, moly oxide price rose dramatically, it turned to stabilize now. Current USD9/lbMo was the bottom line, and participants expected future price to linger between the range of USD9/lb...

[Ferro-Alloys.com]In the first season of 2012, prices for South Africa chrome ore lumpy 44% remained around ￥40/mtu, to which the prices have never approached in the following three years...

In 2012, the 42% Iran Chrome ores monthly average future price was USD240-260/mt, and in Q3 of 2012 the price even reduced to USD230/mt. then from2013 to Q3 of 2014, the 42% Iran Chrome ores recovered to USD260-270/mt.

After half and one months decline, the LME Ni price dropped to USD15000-16000/mt from USD18500-19500/mt. In recent week the nickel price further decreased by USD338/mt to USD15210/mt while the stock increased by 2976tons to 377538tons on Oct.23th. On Oct.24th,...