[Ferro-Alloys.com]According to China Customs data, China's imported chrome ores in July totaled 1,044,338 tonnes, increasing by 11.1% over the previous month, creating new high in 2015, which exceeded 1 million tonnes for the first time in the year.

The market trend of import of ferroalloy as of 12 August 2015 is as follows.

After a bounce-back in metal prices in July, the recent decline has taken the market aback. The threat of a China-led global economic slowdown is adding to the bearish outlook for metals.

Chinese Calium silicon market still kept stable in the mid-August with ex-work prices at RMB9,000/mt and RMB8,800/mt for CaSi30# and CaSi28#. Due to the Tianjin port explpsion, most of the exporters didn’t give the offer as they don’t know when the Tianjin p...

Medium price of USD vs. renminbi stood at 6.4010 on August 13 after a 3-day consecutive depreciation. Total depreciation rate reached 4.6%. August 18 saw it rise a bit. How did the fluctuation these days influence molybdenum import and export?

Most metals, from copper to aluminum fell again Friday and were heading for their worst week of the year in early trading after data showed Chinese factory activity shrinking at the fastest pace since 2009.

Nickel settled at 679.70 as support can be seen after the update that the global nickel market surplus shrank to 8,800 tonnes in June, from a revised surplus of 9,500 tonnes in May, but was larger than a surplus in the same month last year, a monthly report fr...

[Ferro-Alloys.com]Supported by rising demand from alloy-makers at domestic spot markets, nickel futures traded a shade higher at Rs 680.30 per kg as speculators enlarged positions.