Delayed publication of in-warehouse Rotterdam vanadium pentoxide, CIF Rotterdam and Baltimore APT, CIF global tungsten concentrate price assessments

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’ pricing database has been updated.

The publication of the affected prices was delayed for 16 minutes.

The following assessments were published late:

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, $/mtu WO3
MB-W-0005 tungsten concentrate, basis 50-70% WO3, spot price, cif global, $/mtu WO3

These prices are a part of the Fastmarkets ores and alloys 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 the pricing team by email at pricing@fastmarkets.com and ores_alloys@fastmarkets.com. Please add the subject heading “re: V2O5, APT and tungsten concentrate price assessments.”

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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