Owing to the struggle by major ferrosilicon suppliers, HBIS and Shagang Group together with some other steel mills slightly raised June purchase prices of FeSi72#. Seizing this chance, ferrosilicon producers raise their quotations this week.

[Ferro-Alloys.com] There was no fluactuation for tungsten concentrate ore market this week.

[Ferro-Alloys.com] it seems that titanium market keep calm in China with no big change for quotation. FeTi30 price was kept at RMBwasRMB11,400-11,500/mt(USD1,868.9-11,885.2/mt) 25%. And RMB12,000-12,100/mt (USD1,967.2-1,983.6/mt) 25% titanium bases for FeTi40....

[Ferro-Alloys.com]Apart from flat demand, high imported manganese ore inventory at ports further pushed sale down in recent two weeks. Mn46 lumps are now tumbling at RMB33.5-35/mtu and RMB33.5-34.5/mt for Mn48 sands. South African Mn38 lumps are dipping to aro...

It was expected that the spot nickel ores price might go down then

Expect for the weak demand from steel mills, the upcoming cancellation export tariff of the nickel products might also pressured on the FeNi price.

Stocks of Cr ores were about 2.4-2.6millon mt in May and it fell by 10,000mt compared with previous month,

This week steel mills gradually released their June purchase prices of FeCr in China and the basic situation was that the steel mills had kept normal volume with generally cutting RMB50/mt over last month