The Chinese largest steel mill HBIS increased its September ferrosilicon 72# bidding price to RMB6030/mt (delivered price) from RMB5990/mt in August. After the price released, the mills around HBIS also increased the September bidding price.

[Ferro-Alloys.com]In July, 2014, China exported 478mt FeMo, up 7.4% M-o-M(445mt). The export volume of FeMo was zero last July.

[Ferro-Alloys.com]Overseas moly oxide transacted at USD13-13.1/lbMo, but deals were slim. Sellers tended to push offer up, so it was difficult to find low-priced materials. Consumers didn’t return to the market, so the sluggish demand was around for a while.

At early of Sept., the purchasing price of high ferronickel in Chinese market was basically at RMB1270-1310/Ni(DDP,by cash ) and the details were listed as below. Baosteel cut down the Sept. purchase price by RMB10 to RMB1270/Ni(DDP,by cash ) ; Taiyuan Iron & ...

[Ferro-Alloys.com] As the biggest silicon manganese purchaser in China settled September tender price, Ningxia and Gansu based producers dipped ex-work price for silicon manganese to RMB6,200-6,300/mt, and RMB6,300-6,400/mt in Shanxi

According to Turkey Customs statistics, the ferroalloy import volume in July 2014 was 26980 tons, down by 28.5% M-O-M and down by 21.5% Y-O-Y. The total import volume was 248718 tons, slightly up by 5.7%. The materials were mainly including silicon manganese, ...

[Ferro-Alloys.com]In July, 2014, China exported 990mt moly concentrates, down 22% M-o-M(1,271mt) and up52% Y-o-Y(651mt).

[Ferro-Alloys.com]Chinese FeMo60 was offered at RMB98,000-99,000/mt (USD16,065-16,229/mt, export duty excluded) by acceptance. In late month, major steel mills entered the market to buy raw materials, which was concluded at RMB97,000-98,000/mt(USD15,901-16,065...