London Metal Exchange nickel has spurted from US$6.31 a pound in December 2013 to US$8.64 in July and should climb to US$10.75 in 2015 and US$12 in 2016, the Scotiabank report says.

It was assessed that Ferro Chrome producers were unwilling to correct offers on the background of high production costs from winter power tariffs in South Africa and tight supply as well as high prices of Chrome ore in India. Sellers also had limited spot mate...

[Ferro-Alloys.com]Overseas APT price stabilized at USD360-370/mtu, and transaction volumes were steady.

[Ferro-Alloys.com]European FeW price stood at USD39.7-40.7/kgW, which has fallen to the lowest level in 17 months.

At the end of Aug., in Inner Mongolia province, one of the main producing areas of high ferronickel in China, the operating rate recovered a little while the mainstream price declined slightly. Now most of the producers quoted at RMB1290-1310/Ni, and some redu...

[Ferro-Alloys.com]Chinese vanadium pent oxide was offered at RMB-/mt .

[Ferro-Alloys.com]Chinese FeV price kept steady, as steel mills increased tenders.

[Ferro-Alloys.com] As flat demand, some ferromanganese traders in Shanghai were forced to further edge down sale price to the point of production cost line for some kinds of ferromanganese. High carbon ferromanganese 65 was lowered to RMB 5,700/mt from parts o...