[Ferro-Alloys.com]All the ferrochrome industry focused on the first round of high-carbon ferrochrome tender prices from China’s major stainless steel mills in the second week of 2016, while the prices were still not released. There is still uncertainty on Chi...

It is reported that China's biggest steelmaker Baosteel has planned to raise its February delivery prices for main steel products. Baosteel's pricing strategy usually sets the tone for the rest of the market.

In this week, the market price of electrolytic manganese flake 99.7% is about RMB9,300-9,500/mt in Hunan, Chongqing, Guangxi and Guizhou, while in Ningxia, it’s about RMB9,300/mt. The export price is about USD1,450-1,480/mt FOB. While, according to the lates...

[FerroAlloys.com]there was no great change on imported manganese ore in China after threeday holiday. the quotation of 46% Australian lump was lowered to RMB19.520.5/mtu, and the quotation of Australian sand ore was edged down to RMB18.519.5/mtu.

[Ferro-Alloys.com] In recent period, ex-work price of ferrosilicon 75 was quoted at RMB4,300-4,400/mt while RMB3,950-4,050/mt for 72. In fact, upward tendency of ferrosilicon already swept across China in early January. It seems that many steel mills already a...

[Ferro-Alloys.com] In January 5th，silicon metal market transactions has not been a significant increase after the Chinese New Year holiday, but the rates of operation continued to decline during the dry season in the south, the offer of factory was strong, c...

Spot offers of 75%-Si ferrosilicon in Asia remained weak after the holiday on the lack of trading interest after the New Year holiday, sources said Thursday.

[Ferro-Alloys.com] Since 2009, China exports of ferrosilicon showed a nose dive with only about 300,000-400,000 tons per year, far less than 2006-2008.