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Operating rates at manganese producers in Guangxi province remained relatively low at 40%, as most producers were waiting for environmental protection inspections on December 15th; 10 idled producers in Xiushan region have resumed production current; operating rates at manganese producer in Hunan and Guizhou provinces remained 70%. Meanwhile, most manganese producers produced based on long-term contracts, leaving supply tightness in spot market.
In this context, manganese producers kept offers firm due to rising costs and spot supply tightness.
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