Metal Bulletin is proposing to drop its price for western undegassed chromium as a result of market inactivity.

The Metal Bulletin Manganese Ore Indexes – High Grade (MBMnOI44) and MBMnOI38 – are two weekly reference prices for the manganese ore spot market.

Metal Bulletin plans to stop its assessment of 48-50% Mn manganese ore prices from October 26, and instead publish two indexes from October 12: a 44% Mn ore, cif Tianjin, and a 38% Mn ore, fob Port Elizabeth.

Metal Bulletin plans to discontinue its price for tungsten ore min 65% WO3 $/mtu WO3 due to lack of market activity in Europe.

Metal Bulletin plans to discontinue its price for tungsten ore min 65% WO3 $/mtu WO3 due to lack of market activity in Europe.

The state government of Goa has suspended all mining operations from September 11, while it investigates irregularities and illegal activities in the sector.

Metal Bulletin proposes to replace its weekly China import iron ore pellet (65-66% Fe) assessment with the newly launched pellet index.

Following an assessment review, Metal Bulletin is proposing to define the specifications for its weekly cfr China Iron Ore Pellets assessment in more detail.

Following market consultation, Metal Bulletin has decided to discontinue those weekly assessments for which it also publishes prices based on its established and leading index methodology. In each case, the assessment will be discontinued while Metal Bulletin will continue to publish the respective indices.

MB charge chrome 50% Cr index, cif Shanghai