Hot temperature and increasing demand from steel mills of Japan and South Korea in Q2 of 2014 together led to tight supply of ferrosilicon in June and July in China. The tight situation didn’t improve in early August. The majority of Chinese steel mils raised...
[Ferro-Alloys.com]European moly oxide price stabilized at USD-/lbMo after slight slip, as local demand somewhat weakened and transaction volume edged down.
[Ferro-Alloys.com] Currently, mainstream price of silicon manganese 6517 in Ningxia of China lingered about RMB6,250-6,300/mt with flat demand from parts of producers.
[Ferro-Alloys.com] The ore giant, BHP already unveiled September manganese ore shipment to China which basically in line the prior month. Mn45.5% Fe<5% lump ore lingered about USD4.5/mtu, and USD4.37/mtu for Mn49% Fe<5% sand ore.