[Ferro-Alloys.com] In recent two weeks, worse performance of LME Ni exerted negative affect on FeNi market. However, limited spot supply of Ni Ore brought about some cushion on spot market. On May 22, the inventory of nickel ore at main ports in China totaled ...

[Ferro-Alloys.com]]This week price of LME Ni continued to show downtrend. The price closed at USD13,030/mt on May 21 , decreasing by USD800/mt than last week. Meanwhile, t

[Ferro-Alloys.com] Australian Mn46 lumps dropped to RMB25-26/mtu at ports in China. As for Mn48 sand ore, the price declined to

[Ferro-Alloys.com] In recent period, Chinese manganese alloy price still pegged at low level amid weak demand.

In recent week the FeSi price in Chinese market was stable. As the operating rate of FeSi was low,the producers expected the price would bottom out due to the reduced supply. Now the FeSi75# and 72# was quoted at RMB4950/mt and RMB4650/mt respectively.

In end May, the CaSi price in Chinese market was steady as Ca30、55 was offered at RMB9200-9400/mt and CaSi28/55 was RMB9000-9200/mt. The export price further declined as CaSi30/55FOB (Tianjin port) was USD1600-1620/mt and CaSi28FOB was USD1580-1600/mt.

[Ferro-Alloys.com]According to the latest statistics of Korea Customs, Korea’s FeSi import volume was 23,479 mt in April 2015, slightly up by 4.1% M-O-M(22,539mt) and down by 16.2% Y-O-Y(28,028mt).

Although EMM enterprises stopped producing, the price has difficulties to rise.