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The publication of Fastmarkets’ price assessments for MB-V-0001 vanadium pentoxide 98% V2O5 min, in-whs Rotterdam, MB-W-0001 tungsten APT 88.5% WO3 min cif Rotterdam and Baltimore duty-free, and MB-W-0005 tungsten concentrate, basis 50-70% WO3, spot price, cif global on Friday February 13 was delayed because of a procedural issue.

Fastmarkets invited feedback from the industry on the pricing methodology for its non-ferrous materials and industrial minerals prices, via an open consultation process between January 6 and February 6. This consultation was done as part of our published annual methodology review process.

Fastmarkets has corrected the rationale for its price index for MB-COA-0003 Premium hard coking coal, fob eastern Australian ports, which was published incorrectly on Thursday February 12, owing to a typographical error.

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Learn about the robust iron ore methodology that ensures transparency and effective risk management for pricing mid-grade fines.

Fastmarkets published its assessment of the MB-STE-0232 steel scrap No1 busheling, consumer buying price, delivered mill Chicago, $/gross ton on Monday February 9, 2026.