Monthly Manganese Market Report Apr 2026
2026-05-13 08:35:50 【Print】
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Content
1 Market Highlights
2 Economy and Policy 2
3 Market Movements 2
3.1 Chinese Market 2
3.1.1 Australian Manganese Ore 45%min in Qinzhou Port 2
3.1.2 Australian Manganese Ore 45%min in Tianjin Port 2
3.1.3 South African Manganese Ore 36%min in Qinzhou Port 2
3.1.4 South African Manganese Ore 36%min in Tianjin Port 2
3.1.5 Gabonese Manganese Ore 44%min in Qinzhou Port 2
3.1.6 Gabonese Manganese Ore 44%min in Tianjin Port 3
3.1.7 Brazilian Manganese Ore 44%min in Qinzhou Port 3
3.1.8 Brazilian Manganese Ore 44%min in Tianjin Port 3
3.1.9 Manganese Ore Carbonate Mn 13%min EXW China 3
3.1.10 Silicomanganese 65/17 EXW China 3
3.1.11 Silicomanganese 60/14 EXW China 3
3.1.12 Ferromanganese Mn 65%min C 7%max EXW China 4
3.1.13 Ferromanganese Mn 75%min C 8%max EXW China 4
3.1.14 Ferromanganese Mn 78%min C 1.5%max EXW China 4
3.1.15 Ferromanganese Mn 75%min C 2%max EXW China 4
3.1.16 Manganese Flake 99.7%min EXW China 4
3.1.17 Manganese Sulfate Mn 32%min EXW China 4
3.2 Chinese Export Market 5
3.2.1 Manganese Flake 99.7%min FOB China 5
Manganese Flake 99.7%min FOB China Price Trend 5
from 2026-03-01 to 2026-04-30 (USD/t) 5
3.2.2 Manganese Lump 96.5%min FOB China 5
3.2.3 Manganese Briquette 97%min FOB China 5
3.3 International Market 5
3.3.1 Silicomanganese 65/17 FOB India 5
3.3.2 Silicomanganese 60/14 FOB India 5
3.3.3 Manganese Flake 99.7%min in Warehouse Rotterdam 5
3.3.4 Manganese Flake 99.7%min CIF India 6
3.3.5 Silicomanganese 65/17 Delivered Europe 6
3.3.6 Silicomanganese 65/17 in Warehouse Pittsburgh 6
3.3.7 Ferromanganese 78%min C 8%max Delivered Europe 6
3.3.8 Ferromanganese 78%min C 8%max in Warehouse Pittsburgh 6
4 Company News 6
4.1 China's Q1 foreign trade hits record high 6
4.2 SPIC Guizhou Jinyuan decreases silico-manganese production 7
4.3 Rizhao Haoyu Group suspends silico-manganese operation 7
4.4 Baotou Shenghua Resource Sci-Tech decreases silico-manganese production 7
4.5 Hubei Letong Manganese Industry restarts manganese flake production 7
4.6 Baise Bisheng Mining cuts silico-manganese output 7
4.7 Guangxi Menghua Technology Investment boosts manganese sulfate production 7
4.8 Inner Mongolia launches special operation against illegal mining 7
4.9 Sichuan Zhongzhe New Material Technology recovers manganese flake operation 8
4.10 Chongqing Dalang Metallurgical New Materials decreases silico-manganese output 8
4.11 Fujian Xinglong Xinneng Material increases manganese sulfate output 8
4.12 Ningxia Canjin Ningyuda Smelting decreases silico-manganese production 8
4.13 China's mineral reserves top global rankings for 14 strategic resources 8
5 Producers Statistics 8
5.1 Silicomanganese 8
5.2 HC Ferromanganese 9
5.3 Manganese Flake 10
5.3.1 AM Stats: Chinese manganese flake producers' operating rate increased 11.64% YoY in Apr 10
5.3.2 AM Stats: Chinese manganese flake producers' output increased 11.64% YoY in Apr 11
5.3.3 AM Stats: Chinese manganese flake producers' inventory decreased 96.67% YoY in Apr 11
6. Customs Statistics 11
6.1 China's manganese metal export volume decreased by 28% YoY in December 2025 11
6.2 China's manganese ore import volume increased 65% YoY in Apt 2026 12
6.3 Netherlands' manganese metal import volume grew by 2% MoM in Dec 2025 13
6.4 Japan's manganese metal import volume decrease 21% YoY in Feb 2026 13
1 Market Highlights
2 Economy and Policy 2
3 Market Movements 2
3.1 Chinese Market 2
3.1.1 Australian Manganese Ore 45%min in Qinzhou Port 2
3.1.2 Australian Manganese Ore 45%min in Tianjin Port 2
3.1.3 South African Manganese Ore 36%min in Qinzhou Port 2
3.1.4 South African Manganese Ore 36%min in Tianjin Port 2
3.1.5 Gabonese Manganese Ore 44%min in Qinzhou Port 2
3.1.6 Gabonese Manganese Ore 44%min in Tianjin Port 3
3.1.7 Brazilian Manganese Ore 44%min in Qinzhou Port 3
3.1.8 Brazilian Manganese Ore 44%min in Tianjin Port 3
3.1.9 Manganese Ore Carbonate Mn 13%min EXW China 3
3.1.10 Silicomanganese 65/17 EXW China 3
3.1.11 Silicomanganese 60/14 EXW China 3
3.1.12 Ferromanganese Mn 65%min C 7%max EXW China 4
3.1.13 Ferromanganese Mn 75%min C 8%max EXW China 4
3.1.14 Ferromanganese Mn 78%min C 1.5%max EXW China 4
3.1.15 Ferromanganese Mn 75%min C 2%max EXW China 4
3.1.16 Manganese Flake 99.7%min EXW China 4
3.1.17 Manganese Sulfate Mn 32%min EXW China 4
3.2 Chinese Export Market 5
3.2.1 Manganese Flake 99.7%min FOB China 5
Manganese Flake 99.7%min FOB China Price Trend 5
from 2026-03-01 to 2026-04-30 (USD/t) 5
3.2.2 Manganese Lump 96.5%min FOB China 5
3.2.3 Manganese Briquette 97%min FOB China 5
3.3 International Market 5
3.3.1 Silicomanganese 65/17 FOB India 5
3.3.2 Silicomanganese 60/14 FOB India 5
3.3.3 Manganese Flake 99.7%min in Warehouse Rotterdam 5
3.3.4 Manganese Flake 99.7%min CIF India 6
3.3.5 Silicomanganese 65/17 Delivered Europe 6
3.3.6 Silicomanganese 65/17 in Warehouse Pittsburgh 6
3.3.7 Ferromanganese 78%min C 8%max Delivered Europe 6
3.3.8 Ferromanganese 78%min C 8%max in Warehouse Pittsburgh 6
4 Company News 6
4.1 China's Q1 foreign trade hits record high 6
4.2 SPIC Guizhou Jinyuan decreases silico-manganese production 7
4.3 Rizhao Haoyu Group suspends silico-manganese operation 7
4.4 Baotou Shenghua Resource Sci-Tech decreases silico-manganese production 7
4.5 Hubei Letong Manganese Industry restarts manganese flake production 7
4.6 Baise Bisheng Mining cuts silico-manganese output 7
4.7 Guangxi Menghua Technology Investment boosts manganese sulfate production 7
4.8 Inner Mongolia launches special operation against illegal mining 7
4.9 Sichuan Zhongzhe New Material Technology recovers manganese flake operation 8
4.10 Chongqing Dalang Metallurgical New Materials decreases silico-manganese output 8
4.11 Fujian Xinglong Xinneng Material increases manganese sulfate output 8
4.12 Ningxia Canjin Ningyuda Smelting decreases silico-manganese production 8
4.13 China's mineral reserves top global rankings for 14 strategic resources 8
5 Producers Statistics 8
5.1 Silicomanganese 8
5.2 HC Ferromanganese 9
5.3 Manganese Flake 10
5.3.1 AM Stats: Chinese manganese flake producers' operating rate increased 11.64% YoY in Apr 10
5.3.2 AM Stats: Chinese manganese flake producers' output increased 11.64% YoY in Apr 11
5.3.3 AM Stats: Chinese manganese flake producers' inventory decreased 96.67% YoY in Apr 11
6. Customs Statistics 11
6.1 China's manganese metal export volume decreased by 28% YoY in December 2025 11
6.2 China's manganese ore import volume increased 65% YoY in Apt 2026 12
6.3 Netherlands' manganese metal import volume grew by 2% MoM in Dec 2025 13
6.4 Japan's manganese metal import volume decrease 21% YoY in Feb 2026 13












