The following Metal Bulletin noble alloys, bulk alloys and ores prices changed on Friday August 11:
Noble alloys
Molybdenum US canned molybdic oxide, $/lb $8.50-8.80 per lb from $7.75-7.90
Ferro-molybdenum basis 65% min, in-warehouse Rotterdam, $/kg Mo: $21.10-21.55 per kg from $21.20-21.65
Ferro-molybdenum US 65-70% Mo, $/Ib: $9.50-10.00 per lb from $9.00-9.25
Tungsten European free market APT, $/mtu: $248-256 per mtu from $240-248
Ferro-tungsten basis 75% W Rotterdam duty unpaid, $/kg: $31.00-32.75 per kg from $29.00-31.90
Ferro-vanadium basis 78% min, free delivered duty paid, $/kg: $41.00-43.00 per kg from $40.40-42.60
Ferro-vanadium US 70-80% V, $/Ib: $18.50-19.50 per lb from $18.00-20.00
Vanadium pentoxide min 98%, in-warehouse Rotterdam, $/lb: $9.00-10.00 per lb from $8.50-10.30
Bulk alloys
Ferro-chrome
European Benchmark Indicator, lumpy Cr charge basis 52% (and high carbon) $/Ib: $1.24 per lb from $1.21
0.10% C average 60-70% Cr, $/Ib: $1.92-2.03 per lb from $1.90-2.03
US free market high carbon, 6-8% C basis 60-65% Cr max 2% Si, $/lb: $1.38-1.45 per lb from $1.38-1.44
Ferro-chrome China spot 6-8% C, basis 50% Cr delivered duty paid China, RMB/tonne:
RMB 7600-7800 per tonne from RMB 7200-7400
Ferro-manganese
US high carbon 78% Mn, standard 7.5% C, $/long ton: $1520-1580 per long ton from $1510-1580
Ferro-silicon
Lumpy basis 75% Si (scale pro rata), €/tonne: €1150-1200 per tonne from €1170-1235
Export from mainland China min 75% Si 7.5% C, $/tonne: $1400-1450 per tonne from $1330-1350
China min 75% Si, RMB/tonne: RMB 6800-7100 per tonne from RMB 6500-6700
Silico-manganese
Lumpy basis 65-75% Mn basis 15-19% Si, €/tonne: €1020-1080 per tonne from €1040-1080
China min 65% Mn max 17% Si in warehouse, RMB 6800-7200 per tonne from RMB 6900-7300
India fob, 65% min Mn 16% min Si, $/tonne: $1110-1145 per tonne from $1100-1135
