China Steel Corp., the largest carbon steel makers in Taiwan, has notified its domestic customers that it will hike its AP plate base price by NT$500/ton for April. At the same time, the company will keep AP plate supply quantity at the same level from Mar...

March Procurement Price of FeMn by Chinese Steel Mills

Despite incomplete statistical information, the intel we gathered shows that the annual production capacity of the calcium metal industry in China is currently more than 100,000 tons (of which electrolytic calcium production accounts for close to 20,000 tons)....

Despite incomplete statistical information, the intel we gathered shows that the annual production capacity of the calcium metal industry in China is currently more than 100,000 tons (of which electrolytic calcium production accounts for close to 20,000 tons)....

The recent invitation by the government of India to PV industry experts to participate in assessing the technical and financial feasibility of an upstream polysilicon, ingot and wafer manufacturing cluster in the country might have raised some eyebrows among t...

Weekly Stock of Chrome Ore in China's Main Ports (04-Mar-16)

One of the major challenges facing the global aluminum industry has been the rise in Chinese aluminum exports. China’s aluminum exports rose by 10% YoY (year-over-year) in 2015. In November, there were reports that China (FXI) was planning to curtail some of ...

In the Indian domestic market, the producers are asking for an increase in the offer price because the price of imported manganese ore for March shipment will go up, but the price is up by US$10 - US$15 per ton from the end of January in the face of pressure f...