Fastmarkets has discontinued its iron ore implied pellet premium over 62% Fe fines, cfr Qingdao, $/tonne [MB-IRO-0080].

After a consultation period, Fastmarkets has amended the specifications of its magnesium fob China main ports and magnesium exw China price assessments to reflect the quality of material produced in China.

Fastmarkets is proposing to introduce fallback measures to its two Chinese vanadium fob price assessments amid a significant drop in spot liquidity in China’s vanadium export market.

Fastmarkets has corrected its daily iron ore 65% Fe Brazil-origin fines index, which was published incorrectly on Thursday December 31 due to a calculation error.

The publication of Fastmarkets’ cobalt hydroxide payable indicator, min 30% Co, cif China, was delayed on December 23 because of a reporting error.

Fastmarkets proposes to discontinue its iron ore implied pellet premium over 62% Fe fines, cfr Qingdao, $/tonne [MB-IRO-0080].

Fastmarkets is issuing a consultation on its proposal to discontinue pricing the physical tin markets on a seaborne basis to China.

After a consultation period, Fastmarkets will amend the pricing holiday schedule for its cobalt hydroxide payable indicator with public holidays in China instead of those in England and Wales.

The publication of Fastmarkets’ chrome ore South Africa UG2 concentrates index basis 42%, cif China, $/tonne and ferro-chrome lumpy Cr benchmark indicator, charge basis 52% (and high carbon), Europe, $/Ib for Tuesday October 27 were delayed because of a reporter error.

Fastmarkets is proposing to amend the specifications of its magnesium fob China main ports price and magnesium exw China price to reflect the quality of the material produced in China.