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| TABLE 4 | ||||||
| FERROALLOY PRICES IN 2006 | ||||||
| High | Low | Average1 | ||||
| Chromium: | ||||||
| Ferrochromium: | ||||||
| � 0.05% carbon2 | 120.00 | 110.00 | 115.66 | |||
| � 0.10% carbon2 | 112.00 | 90.00 | 99.80 | |||
| � 0.15% carbon2 | 111.00 | 90.00 | 98.63 | |||
| � Over 4% carbon: | ||||||
| � 50-55% chromium2 | 76.00 | 59.00 | 69.45 | |||
| � 60-65% chromium2 | 68.00 | 53.00 | 63.32 | |||
| Manganese: | ||||||
| Medium-carbon ferromanganese2 | 75.00 | 46.00 | 66.83 | |||
| Standard-grade ferromanganese3 | 1,075.00 | 710.00 | 867.51 | |||
| Silicomanganese4 | 47.00 | 36.00 | 39.53 | |||
| Molybdenum: | ||||||
| Ferromolybdenum5 | 29.00 | 23.50 | 26.71 | |||
| Molybdenum oxide5 | 28.40 | 20.50 | 24.77 | |||
| Silicon: | ||||||
| 50% ferrosilicon2 | 71.00 | 51.00 | 62.93 | |||
| 75% ferrosilicon2 | 63.00 | 46.00 | 54.87 | |||
| Silicon metal5 | 94.00 | 70.00 | 79.30 | |||
| Vanadium, ferrovanadium5 | 23.00 | 16.00 | 18.81 | |||
| 1Annual time-weighted average. | ||||||
| 2Cents per pound of contained element. | ||||||
| 3Dollars per long ton. | ||||||
| 4Cents per pound. | ||||||
| 5Dollars per pound of contained element. | ||||||
| Sources: American Metal Market, Platts Metals Week, and Ryan's Notes. | ||||||
Source: United States Geological Survey Mineral Resources Program