Tag: China : Silico manganese prices edge down w-o-w on soft downstream demand

Raw material weakness reduces production costs Export restrictions weigh on market dynamics CBC: Chinese silico manganese (Mn:65%, Si:17%) prices edged down by RMB 80/tonne (t) ($11/t) w-o-w to RMB 5,590-5,860/t ($784-$822/t) exw, including taxes. Silico manganese prices remained under pressure, with ore prices falling amid rising port inventories. Weak downstream demand and export restrictions added…