Silicon metal price kept flat in mid-October in China. And price in European and America slightly increased. Electricity price in Yunnan would be turned up because the low-water seasons were drawing near. Silicon metal price would keep firm at that time.

[Ferro-Alloys.com]The LME nickel prices continued to fall in this week, which has brought the price back to March this year, with high at $16,645/mt and low at $15,340/mt, closing at $15,695/mt, down 4.42%.

[Ferro-Alloys.com]Chinese vanadium pent oxide was offered at RMB69,000-70,000/mt(USD11,311-11,475/mt, export duty excluded).

[Ferro-Alloys.com]Chinese FeV50 was offered at RMB79,000-80,000/mt (USD12,950-13,114/mt, export duty excluded) by acceptance.

Si metal price kept firm in mid-October in China. Chemical silicon metal price in Northwest China increased slightly, so did Si441# in Yunnan.

[Ferro-Alloys.com]In September, Chongqing Titanium Industry carried out the quality-enhancing measures, achieving its product quality in control.

[Ferro-Alloys.com]As one of biggest manganese alloys producers in Ningxia of China, Sheng Yan Industerial Group runs at full capacity despite downturn sale prices.

[Ferro-Alloys.com] In recent period, South Africa lump ore 38% mainstream price quoted at RMB29-29.5/mtu in China. According to one big ore trader from southern area,