Prices of medium-carbon silico manganese (Mn 53%, Si 20%, C max 0.5%) in India were assessed at INR 82,900\/t ($921\/t) on 1 Jan’26, up by INR 700\/t ($8\/t) w-o-w. Prices increased as domestic steel demand improved, restocking activity picked up, and sellers resisted discounts amid controlled production. Offers were reported in the INR 82,500-83,250\/t ($917-925\/t) range, with around 350 t deals concluded at around INR 83,000\/t ($922\/t).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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