23
Jun
01:00
Chinas falling manganese demand holds prices down
China’s faltering construction sector and move towards higher value flat steel products has been impacting its manganese demand. Intensity of use of the product has fallen since 2013, according to the International Manganese Institute (IMI), speaking at its annual conference in Shanghai last week.
Weak demand is continuing to depress prices, Kallanish notes. Australia’s South32, formerly part of BHP Billiton, has held its July manganese ore price…
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