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China Manganese Ore Market Movement (2013-2-21)

iconFeb 21, 2013 17:36
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Overseas market, according to report from BHP, the company’s manganese ore output will increase from 4.2 million mt/yr to 4.8 million mt/yr after the GEEP2 project is put into operation in 2H 2013.

SHANGHAI, Feb.21 (SMM) – Overseas market, according to report from BHP, the company’s manganese ore output will increase from 4.2 million mt/yr to 4.8 million mt/yr after the GEEP2 project is put into operation in 2H 2013.

In domestic market, supply of spot manganese ore was still in shortage at ports. Demand for manganese ore from downstream alloy producers was till soft. Meanwhile, the manganese ore railway fright was hiked by the Ministry of Railway.

Manganese ore prices till stagnates, and are expected to move higher if offers from overseas suppliers grow in April. 
 

Grade
Feb.21 Price
(RMB/mtu)
Feb.20 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%
39.5-40
39.5-40
Tianjin port, Lianyungang
 
South Africa (carbonate manganese ore, lump)
Mn38% Fe5%
41.5-43
41.5-43
Tianjin port, Lianyungang
 
Mn38% Fe5%
41-41.5
41-41.5
Qincheng port, Fangchenggang port
South Africa
Mn38% Fe5%
-
-
Tianjin port
 
Mn38% Fe5%
-
-
Zhanjiang port, Fangchenggang port
South Africa (fines)
Mn38% Fe5%
-
-
Tianjin port
 
Mn38% Fe5%
-
-
Qinzhou port
Australia (lump)
Mn46%
45.5-46.5
45.5-46.5
Tianjin port, Lianyungang
 
Mn46%
45-46
45-46
Qinzhou port, Zhanjiang port
Australia (lump)
Mn48%
46.5-47
46.5-47
Tianjin port
 
Mn48%
46.5-47
46.5-47
Qinzhou port, Zhanjiang port
Australia (high Si, lump)
Mn36% Si20%
45.5-49
45.5-46
↑1.5
Tianjin port
 
Australia (medium Fe, lump)
Mn36-37% Fe16%
45-45.5
45-45.5
Tianjin port
 
Australia (medium Fe, lump)
Mn36-37% Fe16%
41.5-42
41.5-42
Qinzhou port
 
Australia (high Fe, lump)
Mn32% Fe20%
41-41.5
41-41.5
Tianjin port
 
Australia (granule)
Mn48%
-
-
Tianjin port, Lianyungang
 
Mn48%
-
-
Qinzhou port
Mn50%
-
-
Qinzhou port
Mn50%
-
-
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%
44-44.5
44-44.5
Qinzhou port, Zhanjiang port
 
Mn44-45%
42-43
41-42
↑1.5
Tianjin port, Lianyungang
Brazil (fines)
Mn44-45%
-
-
Tianjin port
Mn44-46%
38-39
38-39
Zhanjiang port

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