[www.ferro-alloys.com] High carbon ferromanganese 65C7.0 (Phosphorus Content<0.4) was quoted at RMB3400-3500/mt in Guangxi, medium carbon ferromanganese 78C1.5 (Phosphorus Content<0.35) was quoted at RMB5700-5750/mt in Hebei, and low carbon ferromanganese 80C0...

This week, in domestic market, low-grade nickel ore 0.9-1.1 was quoted at 120yuan. Middle-grade nickel ore 1.5 was quoted at about 200yuan. High-grade nickel ore 1.8 was quoted at 310yuan. In international market, low-grade nickel ore was quoted at about 17 do...

This week, ferronickel price held at steady. Low-grade ferronickel 1.6-2.0 was quoted at 1650-1670. Middle-grade ferronickel 4-6 was quoted at 710-720. Middle-grade ferronickel 6-8 was quoted at 710-720. High-grade ferronickel was quoted at 700-710.

[Ferro-Alloys.com]Vital Metals (ASX:VML) is focused the Watershed Tungsten Project in North Queensland, which remains a development-ready project that is fully permitted and has all landowner and Indigenous agreements in place.

[Ferro-Alloys.com]The ultra-deepwater drillship Tungsten Explorer received extension of its employment contract with another two years until October 2018. The Vantage Drilling’s vessel was currently working under contract in the Gulf of Guinea and West Africa...

[Ferro-Alloys.com]According to statistics showed in January this year, Brazil’s ferroalloy export reached 39,256 tons, an increase of 8% month on month.

This week, nickel price rebounded a little which mostly digested the downturns in Chinese New Year. And nickel stock in LME has also shed several thousand tons.

Alcoa is keeping alive the dream of a billion-dollar expansion of its Wagerup alumina refinery in the South West after asking the State Government for more time to hold on to the all-important environmental approval.