Brazil exported 9,338 mt of niobium ferroalloys in July, up from 8,073 mt in June, according to SECEX data.
In June, exports were shipped mainly to Asia (7,214 mt) — including 5,001 mt to China at $26,597/mt — as well as Europe (1,565 mt at $28,013/mt), the US (471 mt at $25,715/mt), and South Africa (88 mt at $27,712/mt), all on FOB terms.
The July exports came from CBMM, the world’s largest producer (7,199 mt at $26,316/mt), CMOC (1,539 mt at $26,316/mt), and operations in Amazonas (600 mt at $24,650/mt).
From January to July 2025, Brazil shipped 55,500 mt of niobium ferroalloys at an average of $26,668/mt, compared to 52,660 mt at $25,658/mt during the same period in 2024.
VietnamSteel by Hoa Sen Group