The top end of the assessment for MB-BI-0002 Bismuth 99.99% Bi min, in-whs China, yuan/tonne was incorrectly published due to a typographical error. It was initially published as 130,000-1,330,000 yuan per tonne. This has since been corrected to 130,000-133,000 yuan per tonne. Fastmarkets’ pricing database has been updated to reflect this change. This price is part of […]

The lower end of the range was originally incorrectly published due to a procedure lapse. The price was originally published at $28-32 per lb. The bismuth 99.99% Bi min, in-whs Rotterdam assessment has since been corrected to $25-32 per lb. Fastmarkets’ pricing database has been updated to reflect this change. This price is part of the Fastmarkets […]

The launch of this price assessment is to meet market demand for price transparency amid the introduction of new trade barriers and obstacles, namely China’s introduction of export controls on bismuth metal in February, and the subsequent decoupling of bismuth metal and bismuth oxide prices. The specifications are as follows: MB-BI-0003 Bismuth oxide, cif Rotterdam, $/lbQuality: […]

China has introduced new export controls on five critical metals and related technologies, effective from February 4.

The price of bismuth should recede further from the five-year peak seen in September with the imminent return of Newmont Corp’s Peñasquito mine in Mexico, buyers in the US said this week