China’s FeCr export volume was 710 mt in April, up by 107% M-O-M and up by 256% Y-O-Y. There is no improvement on FeCr market this year, the export volume continued low as last year.

[Ferro-Alloys.com] China’s chrome ore import volume was 850,786 mt in April, slightly down by 2% M-O-M (1,015,000mt) and down by 16% Y-O-Y. The total import volume from Jan. to Apr. 2015 was 3,130,763 mt, down by 13% Y-O-Y.

[Ferro-Alloys.com]:China’s FeCr import volume was 203,304 mt in April, down by 13.6% M-O-M（235,623 mt）while up by 6% Y-O-Y（191,513 mt）. Since 2015, monthly import of FeCr was not only higher than that of last year but in the high level in recent years. ...

[Ferro-Alloys.com]As the raw material in the production of low- and micro-carbon ferrochrome, silicon chromium prices slipped due to the weak low- and micro-carbon ferrochrome prices for months, which kept at a history low level.

[Ferro-Alloys.com]South African chrome ore prices remained stable last week, while the rest remained unstable and some traders lowered their prices further slightly.

[Ferro-Alloys.com]China’s domestic high-carbon ferrochrome prices fell in May as major stainless steel mills lowered their tender prices. On the one hand, China’s high-carbon ferrochrome output started to rally in April, which increased the domestic supply.

[Ferro-Alloys.com]After China’s major stainless steel makers decreased their tender prices for high-carbon ferrochrome, most chrome ores prices fell last week except for South African chrome ore concentrate.

[Ferro-Alloys.com]China’s major stainless steel makers settled their tender prices of high-carbon ferrochrome in May, in which we saw a slight decline in the new prices. Following the decline, most high-carbon ferrochrome producers lowered their prices accord...