After half and one months decline, the LME Ni price dropped to USD15000-16000/mt from USD18500-19500/mt. In recent week the nickel price further decreased by USD338/mt to USD15210/mt while the stock increased by 2976tons to 377538tons on Oct.23th. On Oct.24th,...

From 2012 to quarter 1 of 2014, the 42% South African chrome ores monthly average spot price continued to drop. In early of 2012, the price was quoted at RMB35-39/mtu while it fell to RMB26.5-27/mtu in Q1 of 2014. However, affected by the long-term strike in S...

It was acknowledged that in the latest three years, the 48% Turkey Cr ore concentrates gradually decline while as the decreasing rate was not serious, during half two of 2012 and 2013, the 48% Turkey Cr ore spot

In recent week the low grade nickel ores future price declined by USD1/wet mt as FOB prices for nickel ore(Fe50%, water33%), nickel ore(Fe49%, water33%), nickel ore(Fe48%, water33%) were quoted at $20-22/wet mt, $19-21/wet mt, $18-20/wet mt respectively. Spot ...

[Ferro-Alloys.com] Chinese FeV50 price edged down, but the entire deals were not much. Only some steel mills launched scattered tenders, with FeV50 transacting at RMB78,000-79,000/mt (USD12,786-12,950/mt, export duty excluded) by acceptance. Overseas FeV price...

[Ferro-Alloys.com] Chinese FeMo60 was offered at RMB92,000-93,000/mt (USD15,081-15,245/mt, export duty excluded) by cash. Steel mills tendered limited volumes so as to meet rigid demand. They purchased raw materials on orders, instead of overstocking.

Production Rate of Ferrochrome Continued to Fall due to the Declining Price

In the third week of October, calcium silicon price in China kept flat. Calcium silicon price in southern China was higher than the price in northern China. There were few calcium silicon factories in Sichuan. Now calcium silicon market was oversupplied, and t...