[www.ferro-alloys.com]SYDNEY: China Molybdenum Co Ltd (CMOC) is interested in acquiring more mining assets globally including in Australia, the company´s international chief executive was quoted as saying in The Australian newspaper´s Saturday edition. Whil...

[www.ferro-alloys.com]The post-2011 slide in commodity prices was meant to serve up a smorgasbord of acquisition opportunities for the world’s biggest resources companies. And it has; it’s just that an aversion to debt while the commodities cycle finds it...

[www.ferro-alloys.com]Ferro-molybdenum and molybdic oxide prices in Europe slid further on Wednesday July 6, as concerns over the availability of cheap Chinese material continued to weigh on sentiment.

[www.ferro-alloys.com] Noble alloys prices in Europe were broadly weaker as the week ended on July 1, with signs that the traditional summer slump is now in full swing.

[www.ferro-alloys.com] Molybdenum oxide prices moved lower again Monday in generally slow trade, with spot business reported booked in Europe around the $7.50/lb level.

There’s been a lot of concern lately over slowing Chinese demand for commodities. But news recently shows that one metal is bucking that trend — and seeing an explosion of demand in China so far this year. That metal is Molybdenum.

[www.ferro-alloys.com]China's May molybdenum concentrates and oxide imports surged 131% year on year to 1,812 mt, General Administration of Customs data showed.

[www.ferro-alloys.com]Molybdenum trading has come to a near standstill with buyers and sellers recently unable to agree on a price to complete any transactions, even though the dealer spread has narrowed. Molybdenum prices soared earlier this year, rallying ab...