In recent two weeks, the Turkey chrome ores price kept firm. On-going strikes in South African platinum sector largely reduced the UG2 production.

Since mid of May, the LME nickel price kept the weak trend. The FeNi price declined slightly at the end of May for the weaker demand. As more FeNi enterprises closed down, making the purchasing of nickel ores deserted.

Selenium dioxide (SeO2) is one of the major raw materials of EMM. According to the investigation of www.ferro-alloys.com recently, SeO2 market price

[Ferro-Alloys.com]European moly oxide price surged to USD-/lbMo, driven by strong demand. Downstream steel industry showed healthy signs, which elevated moly materials demand. By contrast, European moly supply was quite tight, as many participants, including c...

[Ferro-Alloys.com] The two biggest silicon manganese purchasers in China, Hebei Iron and Steel Group coupled with Shagang Group put bidding price up by RMB50/mt, the movement of steels set a positive signial on silicon manganese market in June.

[Ferro-Alloys.com] It seems that an increasing bidding price of steel mills gave a slight stumilate on medium carbon ferromanganese market in China in recent period. Despite flat demand, domestic traders still made effort to push price up by RMB100/mt instead ...

Silicon manganese is currently quoted at RMB6,400-6,600/mt for 6517 while RMB5,700-5,800/mt for 6014. High carbon ferromanganese 65 is now priced at 5,600-5,800/mt. Medium carbon ferromanganese 75C2.0 with low p containing is focusing on RMB8,100-8,200/mt whil...

[Ferro-Alloys.com] In recent period, imported manganese ore spot market failed to show improvement. Mn46 lumps are now tumbling at RMB34-35/mtu and RMB34-34.5/mt for Mn48 sands. South African Mn38 lumps are dipping to around RMB29-30/mtu, Brazilian Mn 44-45 lu...