GLOBAL MANGANESE WRAP: Imported 37% ore prices into China climb as buyers accept higher offers

摘要

Low-grade ore prices rose strongly over the week ended Friday February 15 when some consumers accepted offer prices for March delivery that were increased over the Chinese New Year break.Low-grade ore prices rise strongly High-grade ore price increase Ferro-manganese prices in China and US increase Alloys in Europe fall Silico-manganese prices in China, US and India dropSemi-carbonate manganese ore prices rose strongly last week in response as buyers returned to the market and restocked.Fastmarkets' 37% manganese ore index, fob Port Elizabeth, surged 27 cents to $5.54 per dry metric tonne unit (dmtu) on Friday February 15.