Almost all of the silicon metal plants in Northwest China were in smooth production in July with capability utilization rate at 70-80%.

In July, Chinese calcium silicon market kept stable with demand still weak and transactions inactive.

In July, Chinese Silicon Barium market kept stable with ex-work prices in main regions as follows, SiBa30# price in Gansu at RMB6900-RMB7050/mt, SiBa30# in Henan at RMB6900/mt,

Dublin-based Minco PLC (LSE-AIM: MIO) is planning to produce high-grade manganese from its Woodstock project

[Ferro-Alloys.com]Overseas moly oxide price rallied at USD-/lbMo.

In the manganese triangle area, mainstream ex-work price of manganese flake stayed around RMB 12500-12700/mt (USD2016-2048/mt).

According to the relative statistics, in the major producing area Wulanchabu, Inner Mongolia, China, the high FeNi operating rate was reduced to 30%.

[Ferro-Alloys.com]Chinese FeMo price kept steady, as the tender volumes from steel mills were ordinary.