Prices of raw materials such as iron ore, coal, crude oil and refined oil have been hitting record low prices on the global market, but import volumes into China. Although the trade balance has continued to be in excess of exports over ...
Tags: Commodity Imports, raw materials
Some sellers of molybdenum oxide powder in Asia have lowered offers Friday, following falls during European trading hours Thursday, while others kept their offers at $14.70-14.80/lb CIF, market sources said. Platts assessed moly oxide at ...
Tags: Molybdenum Oxide, Oxide Powder
Molybdenum oxide and European ferromolybdenum soared higher Thursday as sources said the market was being driven by extreme tightness for oxide powder. The Platts daily dealer molybdenum oxide assessment climbed to $13.70-14.20/lb on ...
Tags: Molybdenum oxide, ferromolybdenum
Molybdenum oxide prices were fairly stable Friday with prices moving up 5 cents from the bottom of Platts' range, however, reported business continued to remain wide. Platts assessed its daily dealer molybdenum oxide price at ...
Tags: Molybdenum Oxide, oxide powder
Molybdenum oxide prices jumped above $12/lb in warehouse Rotterdam Thursday as buyers were forced to accept higher prices in order to secure stock as fewer firm offers were made. However, lower prices were heard in Asia and Platts daily ...
Tags: Molybdenum, oxide, oxide powder
Ferromolybdenum prices struggled to keep pace with rising molybdenum oxide prices as the market remained cautiously optimistic, sources said Tuesday. Platts assessed its daily dealer molybdenum oxide price at $11.50-11.70/lb, up from ...
Tags: Ferromolybdenum, Oxide Powder
Molybdenum oxide prices continued their rally on Friday, reaching a nine-month high, although some participants believe the market may be poised for a period of consolidation in the first half of April. The Platts daily dealer molybdenum ...
Tags: Moly Oxide, oxide powder, steel mills
China is unlikely to reclaim its position as a major exporter of molybdenum oxide and ferromolybdenum despite the World Trade Organization ordering the country to remove export taxes and quota controls on the commodities, market sources ...
Molybdenum oxide prices edged higher on Monday, with sources reporting that it was increasingly difficult to find competitively priced oxide powder. A European trader bought 20 mt at $9.80/lb in warehouse Rotterdam while a second European ...
Tags: Molybdenum oxide, Chemicals
Spot trade of molybdenum oxide powder was thin in Asia Tuesday despite the return of Chinese traders after a week-long National Day holiday as participants sought clearer market direction, sources said. Platts moly oxide daily dealer ...
A lack of demand for molybdenum oxide pushed prices lower throughout the day, sources said Friday. Platts assessed its daily molybdenum oxide price at $9.50-9.60/lb, down from $9.55-9.60/lb. "Everyone is talking about $9.50 but no deals ...
Tags: Chemicals, Molybdenum Oxide
U.S. 8,192,603 B2 BASF Coatings GmbH has been granted a patent for an aqueous coating composition comprised of a metal oxide selected from the group consisting of bismuth oxide, vanadium oxide, manganese oxide, cobalt oxide, zinc ...
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Production of molybdenum concentrates during the Q3 (July to September) of 2012 by major miners was 66.92 million pounds reflecting the downward trend since the beginning of 2012, following 69.28 million pounds during the Q1 (January to ...
Tags: Molybdenum, Molybdenum Production, Production of molybdenum concentrates
September 2012 became import surplus after two calendar quarters of export surplus. Exports in the Q3 of 2012 were 3.31 million pounds (Mo content) by estimate and imports were 3.42 million pounds (Mo content) also by estimate. The sharp ...
Tags: Chinese Molybdenum, import surplus, export, import, trade volumes
Market situation of ferroalloys in Japan as of November 15th 2012 is as follows. Summary: Market is watching China to see whether it will decide in December to alter export tax rates on ferroalloys and silicon manganese metals. A rumor is ...
Tags: Japanese, Ferroalloy Market Report