[Ferro-Alloys.com]In April, 2014, China exported -mt FeV, up -times from - mt in March and-% from - mt in last April.

[Ferro-Alloys.com] It is said that Hebei Iron and Steel Group alreaed released initial bidding price for manganese alloy in June. Silicon manganese 6517 was edged up to RMB6,650/mt with more or less 30,000 tons from RMB6,600/mt.

[Ferro-Alloys.com] Flat demand coupled with excess supply for manganese ore are blamed for the ongoing poor performance and sapping prices in China.

At early of May, the European chromium metal price rose by USD200/mt. then it kept the firm standard of USD8800-9000/mt.

According to the producers, the supply of low FeNi was pretty tight. Now the low FeNi price had already increased to RMB3,400-3,600/mt,

[Ferro-Alloys.com] Chinese Calcium Carbide market generally flats recently with few materials shipments in most regions. The ex-work prices including tax were at RMB2650-2850/mt in northwest China and RMB2900-3000/mt in east China.

According to the market, the high carbon ferrochrome market still bore great pressure for the rising cost of the chrome ores.

Mg market suffered sharp price decline in China in late May, and magnesium ingot producers had increasing inventory. In late May it was supposed to be an active period for magnesium alloy producers to purchase magnesium ingots, but magnesium ingot producers sa...