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China Manganese Ore Market Movement (2013-1-11)

iconJan 11, 2013 19:00
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In China’s manganese ore market, inquiries from downstream alloy producers were still brisk, but transactions were still limited.

SHANGHAI, Jan. 11 (SMM) -- In China’s manganese ore market, inquiries from downstream alloy producers were still brisk, but transactions were still limited. Offers at ports advanced, but downstream producers’ price acceptance was low. According to SMM sources, traders reported limited profits for recently-made transactions.

In south market, it is believed that purchasers will be forced to accept high prices. In north market, upward momentum of manganese ore was strong. According to SMM sources, offers for high-grade manganese ore from Australia advanced by RMB 1/mt.

Origin
Grade
Jan.11 Price
(RMB/mtu)
Jan.10 Price
(RMB/mtu)
Price Change
Region
Note
South Africa
(high Fe, lump)
Mn32% Fe20%
38-38.5
38-38.5
Tianjin port
 
Mn32% Fe20%
38.5
38
0.5
Qinzhou port
Mn35-36% Fe18%
38.5
38.5
Qinzhou port, Zhanjiang port
 
Mn35-36% Fe18%
38-38.5
38-38.5
Tianjin port, Lianyungang port
South Africa
(medium Fe, lump)
Mn45% Fe12%
39-39.5
39-39.5
Tianjin port, Lianyungang port
 
South Africa (carbonate manganese ore, lump)
Mn38% Fe5%
40-40.5
40
0.25
Tianjin port, Lianyungang port
 
Mn38% Fe5%
40
39.5-40
0.25
Qincheng port, Fangchenggang port
South Africa
Mn38% Fe5%
35.5-36
35.5-36
Tianjin port
 
Mn38% Fe5%
35.5-36
35.5-36
Zhanjiang port, Fangchenggang port
South Africa (fines)
Mn38% Fe5%
34-34.5
34-34.5
Tianjin port
 
Mn38% Fe5%
33-33.5
33-33.5
Qinzhou port
Australia (lump)
Mn46%
44
44
Tianjin port, Lianyungang port
 
Mn46%
42.5-43
42.5-43
Qinzhou port, Zhanjiang port
Australia (lump)
Mn48%
45
45
Tianjin port
 
Mn48%
43-44
43-44
Qinzhou port, Zhanjiang port
Australia (high Si, lump)
Mn36% Si20%
41
41
Tianjin port
 
Australia (medium Fe, lump)
Mn36-37% Fe16%
40-41
40-41
Tianjin port
 
Australia (medium Fe, lump)
Mn36-37% Fe16%
40-41
40-41
Qinzhou port
 
Australia (high Fe, lump)
Mn32% Fe20%
39-40
39-40
Tianjin port
 
Australia (granule)
Mn48%
39
39
Tianjin port, Lianyungang port
 
Mn48%
36.5-37
36.5-37
Qinzhou port
Mn50%
42.5-43
42.5-43
Qinzhou port
Mn50%
42.5
42.5
Tianjin port, Lianyungang port
Australia (granule)
Mn44%
Tianjin port, Lianyungang port
 
Mn44%
Qinzhou port, Zhanjiang port
Gabon (lump)
Mn44-45%
 
 
Tianjin port, Lianyungang port
 
Mn44-45%
Qinzhou port, Zhanjiang port
Brazil (lump)
Mn44-45%
40-41
40
0.5
Qinzhou port, Zhanjiang port
 
Mn44-45%
40-40.5
39.5-40
0.5
Tianjin port, Lianyungang port
Brazil (fines)
Mn44-45%
 
 
Tianjin port
Mn44-46%
37-37.5
37-37.5
Zhannjiang port

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