[Ferro-Alloys.com]A large high-carbon ferrochrome producer in Hunan told Ferro-Alloys.com that the company planned to increase its ferrochrome output in October by putting another furnace into production.

[Ferro-Alloys.com]According to China Customs data, China's imported chrome ores totaled around 0.94 million tonnes in June, increasing by 7.8% over the previous month.

[Ferro-Alloys.com]Chinese vanadium pent oxide was offered at RMB53,000-54,000/mt. Downstream V alloy suppliers had little intention of buying materials, pressing the buying price. Most suppliers struggled to run, selling less material.

Xinxiang Xinxing Metallurgy Material Co., Ltd is a professional maker on cored wires and alloys.

[Ferro-Alloys.com]Chinese FeV was offered at RMB63,000-64,000/mt by acceptance. In late July, there were scattered deals in the market, as steel mills made overhaul and cut output. FeV50 tender price slipped to RMB64,000/mt by acceptance.

According to the latest Customs statistic, China exported 35,168 tons of ferroalloys (products with HS code below 7202) in Jun 2015, up by 9% M-O-M and down by 40.5% Y-O-Y. In H1 of 2015, the total export volume was 212,592 tons, down by 15% Y-O-Y. Export of f...

[Ferro-Alloys.com]Merafe Resources said on Monday that the weakening price of ferrochrome coupled with higher costs would hit basic earnings, resulting in a slump in its latest interim period.

[Ferro-Alloys.com]Recently, chemical grade silicon metal price fell slightly from last week and experienced declining, domestic demand continues to slump, because of the downstream demand reducing led the silicon metal price kept falling.