Delayed publication of manganese ore seaborne prices

The publication of Fastmarkets' manganese ore seaborne indices for Friday December 29 was delayed due to an error. Fastmarkets’ pricing database has been updated.The publication of Fastmarkets' manganese ore seaborne indices for Friday December 29 was delayed due to an error. Fastmarkets’ pricing database has been updated

The publication of the affected prices was delayed for 50 minutes.

The following indices were published late:

MB-MNO-0001 Manganese ore index, 44% Mn, cif Tianjin, $/dmtu
MB-MNO-0002 Manganese ore index, 37% Mn, fob Port Elizabeth, $/dmtu
MB-MNO-0003 Manganese ore index, 37% Mn, cif Tianjin, $/dmtu

These prices are a part of the Fastmarkets Ores & Alloys Physical Price package.

For more information or to provide feedback on the delayed publication of this price or if you would like to provide price information by becoming a data submitter to this price, please contact Holly Chant by email at: pricing@fastmarkets.com. Please add the subject heading “FAO: Holly Chant, re Manganese ore.”

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