This week ferrosilicon prices almost unchanged in main production regions in China and producers held comparably steady offers. Shagang Group and a number of other large steel mills made known their purchase prices of FeSi for July delivery

Si metal of low grades was seen with slight declining prices in early July 2014 in China, but Si metal of high grades enjoyed firm prices. Producers kept normal production and tight supply situation got improved.

EMM market in China was generally stable last week. In the manganese triangle area, mainstream ex-work price of manganese flake stayed around RMB 12500-12700/mt (USD2016-2048/mt).

[Ferro-Alloys.com] Chinese FeV price stabilized at a bit low level. At the end of last month, steel mills made intensive buying activities, but bids were quite low because of sluggish steel situation.

[Ferro-Alloys.com] Chinese FeMo60 price dropped, as the demand of steel mills weakened. In late June, many major steel mills launched tenders, transacting at RMB-/mt by acceptance.

Cored wire market was generally stable in China last week. In Henan province, mainstream ex-work price of

It was still generally expected that the Indonesian export ban would not be changed. Therefore, the supply shortages would provide firm support for the nickel and FeNi price in the long run. However, considering the fund and the demand from steel mills,

In the second week of July, the medium and high grade nickel ores future and spot prices kept stable while the trading volume was not large.