Delayed publication of ferro-molybdenum, molybdic oxide prices

The publication of Fastmarkets’ molybdenum drummed molybdic oxide – in-whs Busan, MB-FEO-0004, and in-whs Rotterdam, MB-FEO-0003 – and ferro-molybdenum 65% Mo min, in-whs Rotterdam, MB-FEO-0001, price assessments were delayed because of slow data processing on Friday May 23. Fastmarkets’ pricing database has been updated.

The publication of these prices was delayed for 12 minutes.

The following prices were affected:

MB-FEO-0004 molybdenum MB drummed molybdic oxide Mo, in-whs Busan $/lb Mo
MB-FEO-0003 molybdenum drummed molybdic oxide 57% Mo min, in-whs Rotterdam $/lb Mo
MB-FEO-0001 Ferro-molybdenum 65% Mo min, in-whs Rotterdam, $/kg Mo

These prices are a 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 Claire Patel-Campbell by email at: pricing@fastmarkets.com. Please add the subject heading “FAO: Claire Patel-Campbell, re: ferro-molybdenum and molybdic oxide pricing.”

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To see all Fastmarkets pricing methodology and specification documents, go to https://www.fastmarkets.com/methodology.

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