Delayed publication of ferro-molybdenum, molybdic oxide prices

The publication of Fastmarkets’ price assessments for MB-FEO-0004 molybdenum, MB drummed molybdic oxide Mo, in-whs Busan; for MB-FEO-0003 molybdenum, drummed molybdic oxide, 57% Mo min, in-whs Rotterdam; and for MB-FEO-0001 ferro-molybdenum, 65% Mo min, in-whs Rotterdam, were all delayed because of slow data processing on Friday February 27.

The publication of these prices was delayed for 54 minutes. Fastmarkets’ pricing database has been updated.

The following prices were affected:

• MB-FEO-0004 molybdenum, MB drummed molybdic oxide Mo, in-whs Busan
• MB-FEO-0003 molybdenum, drummed molybdic oxide, 57% Mo min, in-whs Rotterdam
• MB-FEO-0001 ferro-molybdenum, 65% Mo min, in-whs Rotterdam.

These prices are part of the Fastmarkets ores and alloys price package.

For more information, or to provide feedback on the delayed publication of these prices, or if you would like to provide price information by becoming a data submitter to these prices, please contact pricing@fastmarkets.com and ores_alloys@fastmarkets.com. Please add the subject heading “re: ferro-molybdenum and molybdic oxide pricing.”

Please indicate if comments are confidential. Fastmarkets will consider all comments received and will make comments not marked as confidential available upon request.

To see all Fastmarkets’ pricing methodology and specification documents, go to the Fastmarkets methodology page.

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