February 5 News: In the north China market, SiMn alloy 65/17 (cash) was priced at 6,000-6,200 yuan/mt, flat MoM; in the south China market, SiMn alloy 65/17 (cash) was priced at 6,200-6,300 yuan/mt, also flat MoM. According to SMM, on the raw material side, manganese ore port inventory remained at low levels, coupled with reduced manganese ore shipments, keeping manganese ore prices firm before the holiday. Alloy plants maintained normal production, while post-holiday market transactions were sluggish, with most participants adopting a wait-and-see approach, focusing on the progress of major steel tenders.

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