FASTMARKETS NON-FERROUS PRICE CHANGES 14/12: Noble alloys, bulk alloys & ores

The following Metal Bulletin noble alloys, bulk alloys and ores prices changed on Friday December 14:

14 December 2018 Fastmarkets staff

Manganese ore prices down as much as 8% vs last week on slashed offers

Manganese ore prices dropped by as much as 8% on Friday December 14 after miners slashed offer prices to entice cautious buyers before the end of the year.

14 December 2018 Janie Davies

NORTH AMERICAN MORNING BRIEF 14/12: Lithium industry consolidation; 57kt LME Ali delivery; SHFE Ali stock lowest so far this year

The latest metal markets news and price moves to start the North American day on Friday December 14.

14 December 2018 Julian Luk

New manganese ore fot indices to increase transparency, aid trading

Fastmarkets plans to offer new manganese ore indices on a free-on-truck (fot) basis for both 37% and 44% material, normalized to the port of Tianjin, in an effort to deepen its coverage of the manganese market.

13 December 2018 Inaki Villanueva , Karen Ng, Jon Stibbs

Hebei Steel slashes silico-manganese purchase price for December

China’s largest steel mill, Hebei Steel, has cut its monthly purchase price for silico-manganese, reversing the rise seen in last month’s tender.

11 December 2018 Karen Ng

GLOBAL MANGANESE WRAP: Spot alloys in China fall; little change in manganese ore into China

Steel mills in China have lowered their bids for alloys, while ores resisted some downward pressure and some buyers secured deals at lower prices in the week ending Friday December 7.

10 December 2018 Janie Davies, Chris Kavanagh, Declan Conway, Karen Ng, Jon Stibbs

BATTERY RAW MATERIALS MARKET REPORT 07/12: Cobalt prices slump on year-end destocking

An overview of the battery raw materials markets and their price moves from the past week.

07 December 2018 Charlotte Radford, Chris Kavanagh, Susan Zou, Justin Yang, Martim Facada, Jon Stibbs, Violet Li, Carrie Shi

South African logistics disruptions not enough to stop manganese ore price slide

Logistics disruptions in South Africa have not been enough to arrest the recent decline in the manganese ore price amid continued risk aversion in China, market sources are warning.

07 December 2018 Janie Davies

FASTMARKETS NON-FERROUS PRICE CHANGES 07/12: Noble alloys, bulk alloys & ores

The following Metal Bulletin noble alloys, bulk alloys and ores prices changed on Friday December 7:

07 December 2018 Fastmarkets staff

PRICING NOTICE: Proposal to launch manganese ore China port stocks indices

Fastmarkets MB proposes to launch two new manganese ore China port indices on a free-on-truck (fot) basis.

05 December 2018 Karen Ng