Domestic medium-carbon silico manganese (Mn 53%, Si 20%, C max 0.5%) prices rose by INR 3,100/t ($33/t) w-o-w to INR 94,500/t ($1,020/t) ex-works Durgapur on 9 Apr’26. The absence of low-cost raw materials, coupled with elevated production expenses and increased DVC electricity tariffs, drove up prices. Offers were heard in the range of INR 92,400-95,400/t ($997-1,029/t), while transactions for around 600 t were concluded at INR 95,000/t ($6/t).
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