In May, 2017, about 29 countries imported EMM from China, about 27,038.36mt, down by 34.6% M-o-M, and the export amount was about 51,352,741 U.S.dollars.

After the end of environmental protection, some EMM enterprises restart to produce. At the end of June, 2017, nine enterprises are producing electrolytic manganese flake 99.7% in Guizhou province, with about 656mt daily output.

After the end of environmental protection, some EMM enterprises restart to produce, while others still stop work because of environmental problems, manganese ore problems, flood and other factors.

Chinese Steel Mills' Purchase Prices for EMM in June, 2017

In this week, the market price of electrolytic manganese flake 99.7% in China keeps stable, about RMB10,800-11,000/mt in Hunan, Chongqing, Guangxi and Guizhou, while in Ningxia, it’s about RMB11,000/mt. The export price declines slightly, about USD1,625-1,67...

At the beginning of Junech, 2017, Yunnan Wenshan Zhongtai Manganese Industry Co., Ltd. and Yunnan Jiangnan Manganese Industry Co., Ltd. normally produce electrolytic manganese flake 99.7% in Yunnan province, with about 80mt daily output.

At the Beginning of June, 2017, there are eleven enterprises are producing electrolytic manganese flake 99.7%, with about 795mt daily output.

Because of manganese ore shortage in China main producing areas, and the continuously falling prices of EMM, EMM enterprises cannot produce normally.