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<p>SHANGHAI, Feb.&nbsp;4 (SMM)&nbsp;-- According to data from SMM, costs of raw materials at EMM producers remained stable in recent two weeks, and the specific costs in this week are&nbsp; in the following table:</p>
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            <div align="center"><b><span style="font-size: 9pt">Region/Materials</span></b></div>
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            <div align="center"><b><span style="font-size: 9pt">Prices to factory for manganese carbonate powder (including tax) (RMB/mt)</span></b></div>
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            <div align="center"><b><span style="font-size: 9pt">Electric power charges</span></b></div>
            <div align="center"><b><span style="font-size: 9pt">(RMB/mt)</span></b></div>
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            <div align="center"><b><span style="font-size: 9pt">Prices to factory for 98% sulfuric acid (including tax) (RMB/mt)</span></b></div>
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            <div align="center"><b><span style="font-size: 9pt">Selenium dioxide</span></b></div>
            <div align="center"><b><span style="font-size: 9pt">(RMB/mt)</span></b></div>
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            <div align="center"><b><span style="font-size: 9pt">Total &nbsp;growth of costs on weekly basis</span></b></div>
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            <div align="center"><b><span style="font-size: 9pt">Hunan</span></b><b><span style="font-size: 9pt"> province</span></b></div>
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            <div align="center"><span style="font-size: 9pt">850/16%</span></div>
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            <div align="center"><span style="font-size: 9pt">0.53</span></div>
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            <div align="center"><span style="font-size: 9pt">660</span></div>
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            <div align="center"><span style="font-size: 9pt">460</span></div>
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            <div align="center"><span style="font-size: 9pt">flat</span></div>
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            <div align="center"><b><span style="font-size: 9pt">Chongqing</span></b></div>
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            <div align="center"><span style="font-size: 9pt">913/16.5%</span></div>
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            <div align="center"><span style="font-size: 9pt">0.506</span></div>
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            <div align="center"><span style="font-size: 9pt">660</span></div>
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            <div align="center"><span style="font-size: 9pt">460</span></div>
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            <div align="center"><span style="font-size: 9pt">flat</span></div>
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            <div align="center"><b><span style="font-size: 9pt">Guizhou</span></b><b><span style="font-size: 9pt"> Province</span></b></div>
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            <div align="center"><span style="font-size: 9pt">900/17%</span></div>
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            <div align="center"><span style="font-size: 9pt">0.57</span></div>
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            <div align="center"><span style="font-size: 9pt">680</span></div>
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            <div align="center"><span style="font-size: 9pt">460</span></div>
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            <div align="center"><span style="font-size: 9pt">flat</span></div>
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            <div align="center"><b><span style="font-size: 9pt">Guangxi</span></b><b><span style="font-size: 9pt"> Province</span></b></div>
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            <div align="center"><span style="font-size: 9pt">500/13%</span></div>
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            <div align="center"><span style="font-size: 9pt">0.63</span></div>
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            <div align="center"><span style="font-size: 9pt">450</span></div>
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            <div align="center"><span style="font-size: 9pt">460</span></div>
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            <div align="center"><span style="font-size: 9pt">flat</span></div>
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            <div><i><span style="font-size: 9pt">Data sources: SMM</span></i></div>
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