Date: May 7, 2018
The following Metal Bulletin noble alloys, bulk alloys and ores prices changed on Friday May 4:
Noble alloys
Molybdenum Europe drummed molybdic oxide, $/lb: $12.30-12.40 per lb from $12.30-12.45
Molybdenum US canned molybdic oxide, $/Ib $12.20-12.40 per Ib from $12.30-12.50
Ferro-molybdenum basis 65% min, in-warehouse Rotterdam, $/kg Mo: $29.30-29.85 per kg from $29.70-30.00
Tungsten European free market APT, $/mtu: $328.00-335.00 per mtu from $327.00-336.00
Ferro-tungsten basis 75% W Rotterdam duty unpaid, $/kg: $40.00-40.60 per kg from $39.30-40.50
Ferro-vanadium US 70-80% V, $/Ib: $33.50-34.25 per Ib from $33.40-35.00Bulk alloys
Ferro-chrome
China import charge chrome 50% Cr index, duty unpaid, $/lb: $0.85 per lb from $0.91
European Benchmark Indicator, lumpy Cr charge basis 52% (and high carbon) $/Ib: $1.27 per Ib from $1.32
6-8.5% C basis 60-70% Cr max 1.5% Si, $/Ib $1.28-1.42 per Ib from $1.26-1.38
0.10% C average 60-70% Cr, $/Ib: $2.27-2.45 per Ib from $2.26-2.42
European low carbon 0.06% C max 65% Cr, $/Ib: $2.32-2.50 per Ib from $2.31-2.47
Low phosphorous Cr min 65% C max 7% Si max 1% p max 0.015%, Ti max 0.05%, $/Ib: $1.40-1.45 per Ib from $1.35-1.40
Ferro-chrome China Spot 6-8% C, basis 50% Cr delivered duty paid China, yuan/tonne: 6,850-7,000 yuan per tonne from 6,900-7,000 yuan
Ferro-chrome China contract 6-8% C, basis 50% Cr delivered duty paid China, yuan/tonne: 6,646-6,950 yuan per tonne from 7,250-7,500 yuan
Molybdenum Europe drummed molybdic oxide, $/lb: $12.30-12.40 per lb from $12.30-12.45
Molybdenum US canned molybdic oxide, $/Ib $12.20-12.40 per Ib from $12.30-12.50
Ferro-molybdenum basis 65% min, in-warehouse Rotterdam, $/kg Mo: $29.30-29.85 per kg from $29.70-30.00
Tungsten European free market APT, $/mtu: $328.00-335.00 per mtu from $327.00-336.00
Ferro-tungsten basis 75% W Rotterdam duty unpaid, $/kg: $40.00-40.60 per kg from $39.30-40.50
Ferro-vanadium US 70-80% V, $/Ib: $33.50-34.25 per Ib from $33.40-35.00Bulk alloys
Ferro-chrome
China import charge chrome 50% Cr index, duty unpaid, $/lb: $0.85 per lb from $0.91
European Benchmark Indicator, lumpy Cr charge basis 52% (and high carbon) $/Ib: $1.27 per Ib from $1.32
6-8.5% C basis 60-70% Cr max 1.5% Si, $/Ib $1.28-1.42 per Ib from $1.26-1.38
0.10% C average 60-70% Cr, $/Ib: $2.27-2.45 per Ib from $2.26-2.42
European low carbon 0.06% C max 65% Cr, $/Ib: $2.32-2.50 per Ib from $2.31-2.47
Low phosphorous Cr min 65% C max 7% Si max 1% p max 0.015%, Ti max 0.05%, $/Ib: $1.40-1.45 per Ib from $1.35-1.40
Ferro-chrome China Spot 6-8% C, basis 50% Cr delivered duty paid China, yuan/tonne: 6,850-7,000 yuan per tonne from 6,900-7,000 yuan
Ferro-chrome China contract 6-8% C, basis 50% Cr delivered duty paid China, yuan/tonne: 6,646-6,950 yuan per tonne from 7,250-7,500 yuan
