[Ferro-Alloys.com] recently, poor performance of silicon manganese 6014 in China gave rise to reduce spot resource since more producers chose to suspend operation temporarily. However, it seems that limit supply will not impact on silicon manganese market soon...

Among international exports of chrome ore, South Africa boasts around half share of the market, gradually increases supplies over the past years

[Ferro-Alloys.com] In recent period, manganese residual Mn32%prices in Yongzhou of Hunan fixed at RMB950-970/mt without tax while RMB940-960/mt in Qinzhou of Guangxi for Mn>30%.

According to the data from Japan Customs, it imported 12,661,615kg silicon metal from China in April.

In China, calcium silicon export market ran weakly and the transaction was not that active.

Affected by the weak LME nickel price and the poor operating rate of the ferronickel in China, the nickel ores spot price in Chinese market also declined slightly following the future price.

in early June, the high carbon ferrochrome trading price dropped by RMB50/mt after most steel mills had settled the benchmark price

Given that mainstream FeSi75# (one main raw material for production of magnesium ingot) rose to RMB5,800-5,900/mt(USD929-945/mt), ex-work tax-inclusive price by acceptance, and ferrosilicon producers held firm quotations. Ferrosilicon prices were to rise in mi...