Now the operating rate in North areas were still not optimistic. in respective of the market prediction, many producers said the FeNi price was hard to go down for high Ni ores cost while it also difficult to increase for the weak demand form stainless steel m...

According to the investigation of www.ferro-alloys.com, Chinese core wire was stable last week.

[Ferro-Alloys.com] Chinese FeV50 was offered at RMB79,000-80,000/mt (USD12,950-13,114/mt, export duty excluded) by acceptance. In late month, major steel mills entered the market to buy FeV, transacting at RMB79,000/mt (USD12,950/mt, export duty excluded) by a...

Silicon metal price kept increasing in the first week of September in China. Off-grade Si553# price increased by RMB 200-300/mt. Other silicon metal price increased by about RMB 100/mt. Silicon metal export price also began to increase.

Calcium Silicon Price Kept Steady in Early September(Sep.1st- Sep.5th)

[Ferro-Alloys.com] Chinese FeMo60 was offered at RMB98,000-99,000/mt (USD16,065-16,229/mt, export duty excluded) by acceptance. In late month, major steel mills entered the market to buy raw materials, which was concluded at RMB97,000-98,000/mt(USD15,901-16,06...

In the first week of September, mainstream HC ferrochrome price remained the same as last week at RMB6,200-6,450/T. The price can neither rise nor fall due to the strong chrome ore price and weak downstream demand. HC ferrochrome is being normally produced in...

[Ferro-Alloys.com] Although manganese alloys suppliers situation varies in different region of China, rising labor cost and capital pressure already approached to the bottom line that alloy producers could endure. In fact, too low tender price for steelmills a...