Ningxia FeSi Producers Held Firm Quotations in China

[Ferro-Alloys.com]Overseas moly price lost upward momentum amid slim deals. Considering that there were small real transactions during weekend holidays, opinions of price softness were not confirmed.

[Ferro-Alloys.com]Chinese FeMo price softened, with offer being RMB-/mt by cash. In early June, the tenders from steel mills were several hundreds of tons, which was not as much as late May. Some spot materials were concluded as low as RMB-/mt by acceptance. T...

[Ferro-Alloys.com] According to the global trade statistics, global manganese ore exports in 2013 totalled 26.76768 million tons, an increasing of 14.3% y-o-y. The main suppliers of manganese ore are including South Africa, Australia, Gabon and Brazil, Ghana a...

Price of High-grade Silicon Metals Was in High Level on Shortage

In 2013, the global nickel ores exports reached 117million tons, up by 41.6% year on year, of which the major export countries-Indonesia, Philippines and New Caledonia’s export volume accounted for 55%，39% and 3.8% of the total respectively.

It was known that the FeCr tender price in June was future cut down by RMB50/mt, making the producers harder to operate. Even though the declining power price during the rainy season period in South of China could release certain of cost pressure of China

In early June, silicon metal was still in tight supply on spot market. Spoken by one manufacturer, they kept producing based on the orders and the orders were signed until the late June. Meanwhile, there were no inventories at warehouses. Seen from the market...