According to the investigation of www.ferro-alloys.com， electrolytic manganese metal (EMM) market in China went downward again

Iron ore imports are expected to grow 6.4 percent year-on-year to around 1 billion metric tons in China during 2015, driven largely by lower commodity prices and growth in domestic demand, industry experts said on Wednesday.

[Ferro-Alloys.com]Chinese vanadium pent oxide was offered at RMB63,000-64,000/mt (USD10,327-10,491/mt, export duty excluded).

[Ferro-Alloys.com]Chinese FeV50 was offered at RMB74,000-75,000/mt (USD12,131-12,295/mt, export duty excluded) by acceptance.

The excessive spot supply of ferrosilicon not only caused continuous decline of market prices, but also facilitated the procurement and the progress of steel mills.

It is reported that nickel pig iron output in China may reach 440,000 tonnes this year, dropping by 9% YoY.

Affected by the rainy season in Philippine as well as the Indonesian policy, the low grade nickel ores prices in both spot and future market fluctuated significantly in H1 of 2014. In H2, along with the downturn international nickel price, the low grade nickel...

[Ferro-Alloys.com]LME nickel remained stable on Tuesday, 2 Dec, with a high at 16350 and a low at 16123, closing at 16300. The price almost remained unchanged. The LME nickel stock continued to rise, which has reached 405,570 tonnes on 2 Dec.