According to the statistics of Japan Customs, Japan’s ferroalloy export volume was 15260 mt in September of 2014, down by 4.9% M-O-M and down by 25.6% Y-O-Y. The total export volume in Jan-Sep of 2014 was 180437 mt, up by 11.6% Y-O-Y.
[Ferro-Alloys.com]From late October to early November, both the prices and market capacity of low-and micro-carbon ferrochrome dipped. And Baosteel lowered its tender price for low-carbon ferrochrome. Due to the narrowed market capacity, the producers in North...
According to statistic of Japan Customs, Japan imported 173.4 tons of calcium carbide, down by 28.4% M-O-M and down by 33.1% Y-O-Y. The materials were mainly imported from China with import volume at 132 tons.
[Ferro-Alloys.com] As HBIS cut new round purchase on high carbon ferromanganese, other steel mills in China also tend to cut bidding price in recent period.