PRICING NOTICE: Proposal to extend consultation period for launch of tantalum concentrate price

After market feedback, Fastmarkets MB is extending the consultation period for its proposal to launch a weekly price assessment for tantalum concentrate.

The initial consultation, which ends on June 15, has confirmed an appetite for third-party price assessments for tantalum, but the extension will allow time for market feedback on the specifications that have been revised in line with initial responses.
Fastmarkets has revised it's proposal to refer to tantalite min 25% TaO5 on a cif China basis, rather than tantalite 25% on an ex-works China basis.

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