China plays a dominant role in the tungsten industry. It accounts for about 84.5 percent of the world’s total output, and is a net importer of tungsten concentrates; as a result, it heavily influences the tungsten price.

The International Manganese Institute (IMnI) just put out its research report for October, giving a good overview of manganese supply and demand trends.

It is reported that the U.S. Department of Commerce announced to impose preliminary duties on some steel products from China. There were Six American steelmakers including U.S. Steel filed trade complaints against China imports. The Commerce Department establi...

On October, 21, the price of EMM in European countries has fell about USD30/mt, and then on October, 30, it has fell USD30/mt once again.According to the latest MB data, by the end of October, the price of #99.7% EMM from Rotterdam warehouse was about USD1,58...

[Ferro-Alloys.com]In the first three quarters, Peruvian moly output reached 14,500mt, 17.2% higher than the year-ago period, tin 14,400mt, down 14.8% Y-o-Y.

[Ferro-Alloys.com] Chinese APT was quoted at RMB80,000/mt. Raw materials W concentrates transacted at RMB48,000-49,000/mt, as the stock volume was huge.

[Ferro-Alloys.com]TISCO released its tender price of low-carbon ferrochrome in November with a rollover from the previous month at RMB10,500/T Cr 60% basis, delivered price VAT half by cash and half by acceptance, and the stainless mill would purchase 1,500 to...

South32 holds a 60% interest in Samancor Holdings and Anglo American holds the remaining 40%.