[Ferro-Alloys.com]LME nickel price almost hit the four-month lowest price on Sept. 16 with a intraday lowest at $17,700/t, while the lowest price from May 1 to day is $17,770/t.

[Ferro-Alloys.com]Chinese vanadium pent oxide was offered at RMB69,000-70,000/mt (USD11,311-11,475/mt, export duty excluded) by acceptance. The operation rate and inventory of suppliers were too low, so the entire supply in the market was limited. Most vanadiu...

Fengrui Magnesium Co.，Ltd. of Qinghai Sunglow Group (Fengrui Magnesium) upgraded its original production lines and complete capacity was put into production in February 2014.

In the manganese triangle area, mainstream ex-work price of manganese flake stayed at RMB 12800-13000/mt (USD2065-2097/mt).

[Ferro-Alloys.com] In recent period, silicon manganese market in China kept poor sale. Apart from that, capital pressure also brings about troble on alloy suppliers.

The early and mid September market of ferrosilicon was somewhat in the upward situation, with slight improvement of offers and traded prices. At present the majority of producers quoted FeSi75# at

An Alabama competitor to Mississippi Silicon, which is building a $200 million plant in Burnsville, came in too late with its challenge to an air quality permit for the plant, the Tishomingo County Chancery Court has ruled.

[Ferro-Alloys.com]Chinese FeV50 was offered at RMB79.000-80,000/mt (USD12,950-13,114/mt, export duty excluded) by acceptance. In mid-month, as downstream steel mills decreased buying volumes, the market was quiet. Still some steel mills made scattered tenders,...