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| TABLE 4 | ||||||
| FERROALLOY PRICES IN 2005 | ||||||
| High | Low | Average1 | ||||
| Chromium: | ||||||
| Ferrochromium: | ||||||
| 0.05% carbon2 | 126.00 | 108.00 | 118.00 | |||
| 0.10% carbon2 | 118.00 | 91.00 | 104.47 | |||
| 0.15% carbon2 | 110.00 | 83.00 | 100.03 | |||
| Over 4% carbon: | ||||||
| 50-55% chromium2 | 77.00 | 59.00 | 68.40 | |||
| 60-65% chromium2 | 77.00 | 52.00 | 67.32 | |||
| Manganese: | ||||||
| Medium-carbon ferromanganese2 | 82.00 | 44.00 | 59.41 | |||
| Standard-grade ferromanganese3 | 950.00 | 500.00 | 638.15 | |||
| Silicomanganese4 | 43.00 | 29.00 | 34.73 | |||
| Molybdenum: | ||||||
| Ferromolybdenum5 | 43.00 | 23.50 | 36.65 | |||
| Molybdenum oxide5 | 40.00 | 22.25 | 31.79 | |||
| Silicon: | ||||||
| 50% ferrosilicon2 | 68.00 | 47.00 | 55.00 | |||
| 75% ferrosilicon2 | 56.00 | 41.00 | 48.03 | |||
| Silicon metal5 | 82.00 | 69.00 | 76.18 | |||
| Vanadium, ferrovanadium5 | 61.00 | 21.00 | 32.96 | |||
| 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