Manganese Alloys Market Report September 2014

Against the tradition of “Golden September” during which steel mills are supposed to increase purchase volumes because of better operation rate in the construction field, many steel mills purchased no extra material in September on the basis of August, thus, the general demand for manganese alloys didn’t increase.Asian Metal Copyright As a result, the market supply was abundant in September.Asian Metal Copyright As it was still the wet season, Southern provinces kept operating at around 25% of the capacity; while in the North, the operation rate was around 60%, with new furnaces been put into production.Asian Metal Copyright As it was still the wet season, Southern provinces kept operating at around 25% of the capacity; while in the North, the operation rate was around 60%, with new furnaces been put into production.Asian Metal Copyright As a result, the market supply was abundant in September.Asian Metal CopyrightAgainst the tradition of “Golden September” during which steel mills are supposed to increase purchase volumes because of better operation rate in the construction field, many steel mills purchased no extra material in September on the basis of August, thus, the general demand for manganese alloys didn’t increase.Asian Metal Copyright Consequently, both ferromanganese and silicomanganese markets saw price declining.
.Asian Metal Copyright As a result, the market supply was abundant in SeptemberAsian Metal Copyright