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China Manganese Ore Market Movement (2013-1-30)

iconJan 30, 2013 17:25
Source:SMM
In China’s manganese ore market, inquiries from downstream alloy producers reduced, while traders were still reluctant to move goods.

SHANGHAI, Jan. 30 (SMM) -- In China’s manganese ore market, inquiries from downstream alloy producers reduced, while traders were still reluctant to move goods. Based on SMM survey result, market expects manganese ore prices rose by USD 0.2/mtu or RMB 1.3-1.5/mtu. However, bidding prices from Shagang Group and Hebei Iron and Steel were flat or slightly down from a month earlier, dampening silicomanganese market. SMM believes that if imported manganese ore prices continue to rise steadily, China’s silicomanganese alloy producers will be forced to halt production.

A batch of manganese ore imported from South Africa arrived at ports, but was largely ordered by silicomanganese alloy producers.

Grade
Jan.30 Price
(RMB/mtu)
Jan.29 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
38.5
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
South Africa
(medium Fe, lump)
Mn45% Fe12%
39-39.5
39-39.5
Tianjin port, Lianyungang
 
South Africa (carbonate manganese ore, lump)
Mn38% Fe5%
40.5-41.5
40.5-41.5
Tianjin port, Lianyungang
 
Mn38% Fe5%
40-41
40-41
Qincheng port, Fangchenggang port
South Africa
Mn38% Fe5%
36-37
36-37
Tianjin port
 
Mn38% Fe5%
36
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%
44-44.5
44-44.5
Tianjin port, Lianyungang
 
Mn46%
43-43.5
43-43.5
Qinzhou port, Zhanjiang port
Australia (lump)
Mn48%
45.5-46
45-45.5
0.5
Tianjin port
 
Mn48%
44-44.5
44-44.5
Qinzhou port, Zhanjiang port
Australia (high Si, lump)
Mn36% Si20%
41-41.5
41-41.5
Tianjin port
 
Australia (medium Fe, lump)
Mn36-37% Fe16%
40-41
40-41
Tianjin port
 
Australia (medium Fe, lump)
Mn36-37% Fe16%
41
41
Qinzhou port
 
Australia (high Fe, lump)
Mn32% Fe20%
39-40
39-40
Tianjin port
 
Australia (granule)
Mn48%
39
39
Tianjin port, Lianyungang
 
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
Australia (granule)
Mn44%
Tianjin port, Lianyungang
 
Mn44%
Qinzhou port, Zhanjiang port
Gabon (lump)
Mn44-45%
Tianjin port, Lianyungang
 
Mn44-45%
Qinzhou port, Zhanjiang port
Brazil (lump)
Mn44-45%
41
41
Qinzhou port, Zhanjiang port
 
Mn44-45%
40.5-41
40.5-41
Tianjin port, Lianyungang
Brazil (fines)
Mn44-45%
 
 
Tianjin port
Mn44-46%
37.5-38
37.5-38
Zhanjiang port

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