Si metal export price turned flat after National Day, and it was much higher than last month. Affected by Chinese market in September, export price also increased. Chinese silicon metal price stopped increasing and export price turned steady.

Silicon manganese market is unchanged on poor end-user demand. Mostsources said the market is dull as it was a holiday and so buyers are not showing much willingness to buy.

In the US, Si553# price was 144-147 cents/lb. European Si 553# price were EUR 2200/mt.

Ningxia Autonomous Region is a major ferroalloy production area of China. On the aspect of capacity, the government demanded that all ferroalloy enterprises should be put into production by the end of September,

[Ferro-Alloys.com]European FeW price slipped to USD39.35-40.5/kgW. There were a large quantity of low offers, and are expected to fall further. Smuggling materials were still adequate in the local market, thereby routine channel FeW sold badly due to high tari...

[Ferro-Alloys.com]The LME nickel price hit a fresh low for the last six months on October 1st at $15,869/mt, and then the price stopped to drop. To October 9th, the price rose by around 2 percent, which reflected that the downtrend for LME nickel price ended t...

According to the investigation of www.ferro-alloys.com，electrolytic manganese metal (EMM) market in China was still peaceful after the National Day holiday.

In Q3 2014, both spot and future price of nickel ores continued to decline. During this time, high grade nickel ores spot price decreased by RMB160/wmt while futures price decreased by USD11/wmt. Meanwhile, low grade nickel ores futures declined by USD33/wmt. ...