[Ferro-Alloys.com]Sinosteel Raw Materials Co., Ltd is China’s large chrome ore provider. It is Sinosteel’s wholly-owned subsidiary focusing on trading and manufacturing of metallurgical raw materials for steel industry, including logistics and engineering bu...

[Ferro-Alloys.com]South Africa origin chrome ore 42% concentrate prices remained a downtrend in 2012 and 2013. The prices kept rising in the first half of 2014 despite the continuous declining of high carbon ferrochrome prices.

According to the investigation of www.ferro-alloys.com， electrolytic manganese metal (EMM) market in China went downward again

Iron ore imports are expected to grow 6.4 percent year-on-year to around 1 billion metric tons in China during 2015, driven largely by lower commodity prices and growth in domestic demand, industry experts said on Wednesday.

China intends to create a monitoring system to oversee all types of pollutants in all areas and demand more effective action from protection teams, top environmental officials said on Dec 1st.

[Ferro-Alloys.com]Chinese vanadium pent oxide was offered at RMB63,000-64,000/mt (USD10,327-10,491/mt, export duty excluded).

[Ferro-Alloys.com]Chinese FeV50 was offered at RMB74,000-75,000/mt (USD12,131-12,295/mt, export duty excluded) by acceptance.

The excessive spot supply of ferrosilicon not only caused continuous decline of market prices, but also facilitated the procurement and the progress of steel mills.