China’s Import Statistic of Chrome Ore by Country in May 2016

China’s Import Statistic of FeCr(C＞4%) by Country in Jun 2016

China’s Export Statistic of FeCr(C≤4%) by Country in Jun 2016

As the price of imported manganese ore rose drastically in China, medium carbon ferromanganese price remained an upward trend during the past week. What is more, the spot supply is getting scarcer and scarcer as the result of price hike of the raw material. ...

Brazil’s Vale (NYSE:VALE), the world’s No.1 iron-ore producer, saw a slight decline in second-quarter output, but still managed to beat beat analysts’ estimates, keeping a new annual production record in sight.

[Ferro-Alloys.com]Chrome ore market remains strong when the chrome ore stockpile in China's major ports hit record low in recent years. South Africa concentrate 40-42% at RMB27-29/mtu,

[Ferro-Alloys.com]China's high-carbon ferrochrome prices remain stable, and most producers are busy producing for orders without stock, while some producers are ready to increase output for new orders.

Mick Davis’ X2 Resources, the mining fund once touted as the driver of much-needed investment into the mining industry during the worst of the commodities price rout, is set to go under major changes after failing to close a single deal since launched in 2013...