Asian Metal - Daily Summary 2007.1.18

Antimony market to rise? 2007-1-17
Confirmed Speakers

★Chinese Macro-controlling Policies on Ferroalloys Industry, Yang Yongxin, Director, Industry Policy Dept. of China National Development and Reform Commission ★The Direction of Chinese Export Policy Adjustments on Ferroalloys Industry, Zhang Yan, Director, Foreign Trade Dept. of the Ministry of Commerce China Economic Analysis and Forecast for 2007, China National Information Center ★2007 Prospect for Chinese Ferroalloys Industry, Zhang Zengchan, Secretary General, China Ferroalloys Indsutry Association ★Chinese Steel Industry's Development and Demand for Ferroalloys, Qi Xiangdong, Vice Secretary General of China Steel Industry Association and Chairman of China Steel Products Price Association ★Chinese Market Demand and Supply for Ferromolybdenum and Molybdenum Conc, Jia Liusheng, Marketing Executive, Luoyang Luanchuan Molybdenum Group ★Analysis of Production and Consumption of Molybdenum in the Western World and the Need of Chinese Material to Fulfil Global Demand, Francisco Ruiz , Vice-President, Molymet, Chile ★Export Market Analysis for Chinese Molybdenum, Jinduicheng Molybdenun ★World Demand Outlook for Ferrochromium, International Chromium Development Association/Eurasian Natural Resources Corp, Kazakhstan ★Ferrophosphorus' Supply and Export Market, Yunnan Jiangchuan Xinglong ★South Korean Ferroalloys Market Analysis, Ju Hyun Ahn, President, KTC, South Korea ★Multi-utilizing, Power-saving, Environmentally Friendly -- Development and Outlook for Chinese Ferromanganese Market, Xu Guodong, General Manager, Shanxi Dongfang Resources Development Co ★Overview of World Manganese Market,International Manganese Institute ★Factors to Influence Chinese Silicomanganese Market, Wang Fayuan, Vice General Manager, Guangxi Xinzhen Manganese Industry Co ★Global Outlook for the Bulk Ferroalloys Market, Konstantin Golovko, Senior Consultant, CRU, UK ★World Manganese Ore Supply and Demand Prospect, Consolidated Minerals, Australia



Daily Summary


News Headlines
Jinan Steel increases bid price of pig iron 2007-1-17
Shou Steel increases bid price of pig iron 2007-1-17
Smelters: APT prices rise 2007-1-17
Low demand for spot indium in China 2007-1-17
Silicon metal export market weak 2007-1-17
Chinese molybdenum metal powder market firming up 2007-1-17
Cobalt chloride market low and quiet 2007-1-17
Ferrosilicon market fluctuates in China 2007-1-17
Sources are optimistic on the outlook of antimony 2007-1-17
Tight supply for manganese raw materials 2007-1-17
Chinese bismuth market remains high 2007-1-17
Magnesium in Indian market stops sliding 2007-1-17
FeCr export prices stable in India 2007-1-17
Xiangyun Feilong produced 70,000t zinc ingot in 2006 2007-1-17
Neodymium oxide prices stable 2007-1-17
European FeMo market remains firm 2007-1-17
Silicon carbide market on the upswing 2007-1-17
Chinese ferrovanadium market stable and slow 2007-1-17
HR coil from Tangshan Steel sees a downward trend in Tianjin 2007-1-17
Taishan Steel increases bid price of pig iron 2007-1-17
Laiwu Steel increases bid price of pig iron 2007-1-17
FeNb market remains strong as Ta offers get higher 2007-1-17
Mn alloys demand to slow as steel prices crash in India 2007-1-17
Cadmium market firm 2007-1-17
Magnesia supply remains tight 2007-1-17
Ferrochrome prices skyrocket in China 2007-1-17
Nickel scraps supply tight 2007-1-17
Silicon price in Europe might hold for a long time 2007-1-17
European FeW market stable as APT appears stirring 2007-1-17
Antimony market to rise? 2007-1-17
Indonesian zircon sand stable in China 2007-1-17
Tin ingot price remains steady 2007-1-17
Chinese ferromolybdenum market sky-rocketing 2007-1-17
Iron ore supply still tight in Xichang 2007-1-17
Cast iron market stands stable in Sichuan 2007-1-17
Billets market firms up in Anyang 2007-1-17
Billets’ price continues to increase in Tangshan 2007-1-17
Steel scrap consumption increases in Hebei 2007-1-17
Three steel mills halted production in Tangshan 2007-1-17
Iron ore enjoys a good sale in Guangdong 2007-1-17
Many pig iron plants not to set up new blast furnaces in Yunnan 2007-1-17
Billet price on a high level in Yunnan 2007-1-17
Billet market runs strong in Liaoning 2007-1-17
Pig iron market active in Liaoning 2007-1-17
Zibo producers: the iron ore fines price not to fall 2007-1-17
Spot aluminum ingot market stagnant 2007-1-17
Wolfram market stable in China 2007-1-17
FeSi demand slows in India 2007-1-17
Selenium market inactive 2007-1-17
Cobalt market consolidating 2007-1-17
Brown fused alumina market unimproved in Guizhou 2007-1-17
Manganese alloys producers offer higher 2007-1-17
Lead ingot demand may weaken after the Spring Festival 2007-1-17
Norilsk lowered cobalt price again to USD21/lb 2007-1-17


New ProposalsNo. Date Item Specification Buy/Sell
4547 2007-1-17 FeSi 75% Si, 1.5%max Al, 0.8-1% Ca,0.1%max Ti, C 0.2%max, 50-100mm, 3-10mm Buy
4546 2007-1-17 FeCr 50% Cr and Si 3% Sell
4545 2007-1-17 FeSi FeSi 75%min Buy
4544 2007-1-17 Si Silicon metal 3-3-0-3. Sell
4543 2007-1-17 Ca Ca: 99%min, 0-2 Sell
4542 2007-1-17 Ca 50-200mm Sell
4535 2007-1-17 SiMn Spec. : Mn 65% min, Si 17% min, P 0.25% max, S 0.04% max, C 2.5%max Size: 10-50mm. Sell
4534 2007-1-17 FeSi Si75%min,Al1.5%max,S0.02%max,P0.04%max,C0.15%max Size:10-50mm,90%MIN. Buy
4528 2007-1-17 FeTi Our standard:(Ferro Titanium70)Ti≥70%，Si：1.0%-3%，Al：3%-6%，S、P≤0.04%，C≤0.1%；(Ferro titanium35)Ti：32%-40%，Si：3%-4.5%，Al：6%-10%，S≤0.03%，P≤0.06%，C≤0.1%；(Ferro Titanium25)Ti：25%-32%，Si≤4.5%，Al≤9%，S≤0.03%，P≤0.06%，C≤0.1 Sell



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Asian Metal Prices
17-1-2007

Item Specification Unit Price Change Update
Alumina Chalco RMB/mt 2400 2007-1-17
Alumina China RMB/mt 2800-2900 2007-1-17
Alumina Australian CIF China USD/mt 280-290 2007-1-17
Antimony 99.65%min China RMB/mt 39800-40800 2007-1-17
Antimony 99.65%min FOB China USD/mt 5250-5350 2007-1-17
Antimony 99.65%min Europe USD/mt 5350-5450 2007-1-17
Antimony Trioxide 99.5%min China RMB/mt 35800-36800 2007-1-17
Antimony Trioxide 99.5%min FOB China USD/mt 4500-4600 2007-1-17
Antimony Trioxide 99.5%min Europe USD/mt 4600-4700 2007-1-17
Arsenic 99%min China RMB/mt 7200-7400 2007-1-17
Arsenic 99%min FOB China USD/mt 910-950 2007-1-17
Bismuth 99.99%min China RMB/mt 133000-135000 2007-1-17
Bismuth 99.99%min FOB China USD/lb 7.90-8.10 2007-1-17
Bismuth 99.99%min Europe USD/lb 8.00-8.80 2007-1-17
Cadmium 99.99%min China RMB/mt 37000-39000 2007-1-17
Cadmium 99.95%min Europe USD/lb 1.75-1.80 2007-1-17
Cadmium 99.99%min Europe USD/lb 1.85-1.90 2007-1-17
Chromium 99%min China RMB/mt 61000-66000 2007-1-17
Chromium 99%min FOB China USD/mt 6380-6580 2007-1-17
Cobalt Concentrate 8-10% CIF China USD/lb 16.5-17.5 2007-1-17
Cobalt Flake 99.8%min China RMB/kg 360-380 2007-1-17
Cobalt Powder 99.5%min China RMB/kg 440-460 2007-1-17
Cobalt 99.3%min Europe USD/lb 21.0-23.0 2007-1-17
Cobalt 99.8%min Europe USD/lb 24.0-26.0 2007-1-17
Ferro-boron B18% C 0.5% FOB China USD/mt 1700-1750 2007-1-17
Ferro-chrome HC Cr50% China RMB/mt 6950-7150 2007-1-17
Ferro-chrome HC Cr60% FOB China USD/lb 0.79-0.81 2007-1-17
Ferro-chrome HC Cr62%min Europe USD/lb Cr 0.65-0.68 2007-1-17
Ferro-chrome MC Cr50%,C1.0% China RMB/mt 9000-9100 2007-1-17
Ferro-chrome LC Cr50%,C0.1% China RMB/mt 9900-10100 2007-1-17
Ferro-manganese HC Mn65% China RMB/mt 4220-4370 2007-1-17
Ferro-manganese HC Mn75% China RMB/mt 4900-5050 2007-1-17
Ferro-manganese HC Mn73% FOB China USD/mt 707-727 2007-1-17
Ferro-manganese HC Mn70-75% Europe EUR/mt 650-670 2007-1-17
Ferro-manganese MC Mn78% China RMB/mt 7200-7400 2007-1-17
Ferro-manganese MC Mn78% FOB China USD/mt 1070-1090 2007-1-17
Ferro-molybdenum 60%min China RMB/mt 270000-280000 2007-1-17
Ferro-molybdenum 60%min FOB China USD/kg Mo 60.5-62.5 2007-1-17
Ferro-molybdenum Chinese 60%min Europe USD/kg Mo 60.50-61.50 2007-1-17
Ferro-molybdenum Western 65%min Europe USD/kg Mo 62.50-64.50 2007-1-17
Ferro-niobium 60-A China RMB/mt 140000-145000 2007-1-17
Ferro-niobium 60-B China RMB/mt 135000-140000 2007-1-17
Ferro-niobium Brazilian 66% China RMB/mt 135000-139000 2007-1-17
Ferro-phosphorus 23%min FOB China USD/mt 400-420 2007-1-17
Ferro-silicon 75%min China RMB/mt 4950-5100 2007-1-17
Ferro-silicon 75%min FOB China USD/mt 785-805 2007-1-17
Ferro-silicon Chinese 75%min Europe EUR/mt 720-740 2007-1-17
Ferro-titanium 30%min China RMB/mt 13000-13500 2007-1-17
Ferro-titanium 70%min (scrap) FOB China USD/kg 15.0-17.0 2007-1-17
Ferro-titanium 70%min (scrap) China RMB/mt 105000-115000 2007-1-17
Ferro-titanium 70%min (rutile/ilmenite) FOB China USD/kg 8.0-10.0 2007-1-17
Ferro-titanium 70%min (rutile/ilmenite) China RMB/kg 40000-45000 2007-1-17
Ferro-titanium 70%min Europe USD/kg Ti 14.20-14.80 2007-1-17
Ferro-tungsten 75%min China RMB/mt 170000-175000 2007-1-17
Ferro-tungsten 75%min FOB China USD/kg W 32.5-33.5 2007-1-17
Ferro-tungsten 75%min Europe USD/kg W 33.0-34.0 2007-1-17
Ferro-vanadium 50%min China RMB/mt 100000-110000 2007-1-17
Ferro-vanadium 80% FOB China USD/kg V 29.5-30.5 2007-1-17
Ferro-vanadium 80%min Europe USD/kg V 30.50-32.00 2007-1-17
Fused Alumina Brown 95%min 1-3mm China RMB/mt 2100-2200 2007-1-17
Fused Alumina Brown 95%min 1-3mm FOB China USD/mt 280-300 2007-1-17
Fused Alumina Brown 95%min 36mesh China RMB/mt 2400-2500 2007-1-17
Fused Alumina Brown 95%min 36mesh FOB China USD/mt 310-330 2007-1-17
Gallium 99.99%min China RMB/kg 3050-3250 2007-1-17
Gallium 99.99%min FOB China USD/kg 350-380 2007-1-17
Gallium 99.99%min Europe USD/kg 320-340 2007-1-17
Germanium Dioxide 99.99%min China RMB/kg 5200-5400 2007-1-17
Germanium Dioxide 99.99%min FOB China USD/kg 620-640 2007-1-17
Germanium Metal 99.99%min China RMB/kg 7800-8000 2007-1-17
Germanium Metal 99.99%min FOB China USD/kg 880-900 2007-1-17
Germanium Metal 99.99%min Europe USD/kg 920-960 2007-1-17
Indium 99.99%min China RMB/kg 4500-4800 2007-1-17
Indium 99.99%min FOB China USD/kg 660-700 2007-1-17
Indium 99.99%min Europe USD/kg 680-720 2007-1-17
Magnesite Light Burned 90%min 200mm FOB China USD/mt 105-115 2007-1-17
Magnesite Dead Burned 90%min 3-15mm FOB China USD/mt 120-130 2007-1-17
Magnesium 99.9%min China RMB/mt 14500-14900 2007-1-17
Magnesium 99.9%min FOB China USD/mt 1920-1960 2007-1-17
Magnesium Chinese 99.9%min Europe USD/mt 2020-2060 2007-1-17
Manganese Flake 99.7%min China RMB/mt 10650-11050 2007-1-17
Manganese Flake 99.7%min FOB China USD/mt 1720-1760 2007-1-17
Manganese Flake 99.7%min Europe USD/mt 1800-1840 2007-1-17
Manganese Ore 43-45% China RMB/mtu 22.6-23.6 2007-1-17
Manganese Ore 43-45% CIF China USD/mtu 2.23-2.43 2007-1-17
Mercury 99.999%min China RMB/kg 235-245 2007-1-17
Molybdenum Conc. 45% China RMB/mtu 3700-3900 2007-1-17
Molybdenum Oxide 57%min FOB China USD/lb Mo 25.5-26.5 2007-1-17
Molybdenum Oxide 57%min Europe USD/lb Mo 25.30-25.80 2007-1-17
Selenium 99.9%min Europe USD/lb 22-24 2007-1-17
Selenium 99.9%min China RMB/kg 490-530 2007-1-17
Selenium 99.9%min CIF China USD/lb 21.5-23.5 2007-1-17
Selenium Dioxide 99%min China RMB/kg 380-410 2007-1-17
Silicon 5-5-3 China RMB/mt 8500-8700 2007-1-17
Silicon 5-5-3 FOB China USD/mt 1140-1160 2007-1-17
Silicon 5-5-3 Europe eur/mt 1340-1380 2007-1-17
Silicon 4-4-1 China RMB/mt 8850-9050 2007-1-17
Silicon 4-4-1 FOB China USD/mt 1180-1200 2007-1-17
Silicon 4-4-1 Europe eur/mt 1390-1440 2007-1-17
Silicon Carbide 88%min 0-10mm China RMB/mt 2600-2700 2007-1-17
Silicon Carbide 88%min 0-10mm FOB China USD/mt 480-500 2007-1-17
Silicon Carbide 98%min 16-100mesh China RMB/mt 5100-5200 2007-1-17
Silicon Carbide 98%min 16-100mesh FOB China USD/mt 730-750 2007-1-17
Silico-manganese 60/14 China RMB/mt 4300-4450 2007-1-17
Silico-manganese 60/14 FOB China USD/mt 628-648 2007-1-17
Silico-manganese 65/17 China RMB/mt 4900-5050 2007-1-17
Silico-manganese 65/17 FOB China USD/mt 690-710 2007-1-17
Silico-manganese 65/17 Europe EUR/mt 660-680 2007-1-17
Strontium 99%min China RMB/mt 36000-38000 2007-1-17
Strontium 99%min FOB China USD/mt 4100-4300 2007-1-17
Tantalite Ta2O5 30% CIF China USD/lb 31.0-33.0 2007-1-17
Tellurium 99.99%min China RMB/kg 500-600 2007-1-17
Titanium Sponge 99.8%min China RMB/mt 130000-150000 2007-1-17
Titanium Plate 2-6mm China RMB/kg 340-370 2007-1-17
Tungsten APT 88.5%min China RMB/mt 149000-154000 2007-1-17
Tungsten APT 88.5%min FOB China USD/mtu 250-255 2007-1-17
Tungsten APT 88.5%min Europe USD/mtu 250-260 2007-1-17
Tungsten Bar 99.5%min W Free Market RMB/kg 255-260 2007-1-17
Tungsten Carbide 99.7%min 2.5-7.0µm China RMB/kg 237-242 2007-1-17
Tungsten Ore WO3 65%min China RMB/mt 97000-102000 2007-1-17
Tungsten Oxide WO3 99.95%min China RMB/mt 178000-188000 2007-1-17
Tungsten Oxide WO3 99.95%min FOB China USD/mt 24500-25500 2007-1-17
Vanadium Pentoxide Flake 98%min China RMB/mt 90000-100000 2007-1-17
Vanadium Pentoxide Flake 98%min FOB China USD/lb VO5 5.7-5.9 2007-1-17
Vanadium Pentoxide 98%min Europe USD/lb VO5 5.95-6.32 2007-1-17

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