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MYSTEEL: Where are China's stainless prices heading after revisiting yearly lows?

Spot prices of 304-grade stainless cold-rolled coils (CRC) in Foshan city -- a key stainless trading hub in South China -- fell back to this year's low of Yuan 12,600/tonne ($1,774/t) in-warehouse and including tax on November 24, a level previously tested in June, according to Mysteel's assessment.

MYSTEEL: China's FeCr prices to slide further as surplus emerges

The shift from supply tightness during this year's third quarter to a fourth-quarter surplus has sent China's spot prices of high-carbon ferrochrome (HC FeCr) into decline. The supply pressure is set to compound with the commissioning of greenfield smelters projects that are likely to cause prices t

China's Tsingshan keeps FeCr bid flat for November

China's Tsingshan Group has kept its bid price for high-carbon ferrochrome (HC FeCr) for November delivery unchanged, nominating this at Yuan 8,495/tonne (50% Cr basis), or $1,197/t, including tax, the company announced recently.

GACC: China's HC FeCr imports soar 41% MoM in Sept

China's import volume of high-carbon ferrochrome (HC FeCr) experienced a significant on-month rebound in September, surging by 40.7% from August to stand at 223,800 tonnes, according to new data released by the country's General Administration of Customs (GACC). Compared to the same month last year

MYSTEEL: Ferrochrome prices pull back despite robust demand

China's ferrochrome (FeCr) prices have reversed their gains recently, entering a correction phase even as demand for the ferroalloy from the stainless steel sector remains strong, Mysteel Global noted.

South Africa's HC FeCr exports plunge 34% MoM in August

South Africa's exports of high-carbon ferrochrome (HC FeCr) totalled 80,400 tonnes in August, falling by an alarming 33.8% on month and marking an even sharper decline of 73.7% compared to the same month last year, data released by the South African Revenue Service (SARS) show.

MYSTEEL: China's FeCr prices still bullish on robust chrome ore

Prices of high-carbon ferrochrome (HC FeCr) in China's domestic spot markets have remained strong recently, with the upward trend poised to continue in the near term on the back of buoyant raw material prices and robust demand, Mysteel Global notes.

MYSTEEL: China's August FeCr output refreshes 14-month record

China's output of high-carbon ferrochrome (FeCr) increased by around 1.6% on month to 813,800 tonnes in August, reaching the highest level since July last year, according to Mysteel's latest survey covering 95% of domestic capacity. Compared to the year-ago level, last month's production rose by a l

GACC: China's FeCr imports rise 14% MoM in July

China's imports of high-carbon ferrochrome (FeCr) in July increased by 14.1% on month to stand at 226,969 tonnes, marking for the second consecutive on-month increase, according to data released by the General Administration of Customs (GACC). Compared with July last year though, the import volume s

China's Tsingshan raises FeCr bid price in September

After lowering its ferrochrome (FeCr) buying prices last month, China's Tsingshan Group has finally reversed its price strategy by raising its bid price for high-carbon FeCr for September delivery by Yuan 300/tonne ($42/t), nominating this at Yuan 8,295/tonne (50% Cr basis), or $1,157/t, including t