Port of origin
Ilhéus, Bahia — one of Brazil's established export ports. The loading point sits 70 km from the FIOL railway (Caetité–Ilhéus).
From Brazil · Manganese
Manganese ore from Brazil, in two grades.
Behalf represents Brazilian manganese ore for steelmakers, ferroalloy producers and trading houses: 42–44% Mn and 46–48% Mn, with delivery capacity of 30,000 tonnes per month and rail-linked port logistics in Bahia.
42–44%
Mn — standard grade
46–48%
Mn — high grade
30,000 t
per month delivery capacity
Ilhéus
port of origin, Bahia, Brazil
Product
Two grades, one supply chain.
| Grade | Typical use | Commercial terms |
|---|---|---|
| 42–44% Mn | General metallurgical and industrial applications | Pricing on request · FOB or CIF · samples and assays on request |
| 46–48% Mn | Applications requiring higher purity — ferroalloys, chemicals, specialty steel | Pricing on request · FOB or CIF · samples and assays on request |
Logistics
Rail to port, port to anywhere.
Ocean freight
Bulk shipments arranged by Behalf with vetted freight partners, FOB or CIF.
Global delivery
Delivery to any destination, with documentation, sampling and inspection coordinated end to end.
Applications
Where the manganese goes.
Steel
Stainless steel, high-strength alloys and carbon steels — manganese is essential to deoxidation and strength.
Industry
Chemicals, ceramics, metallurgy and battery precursors.
Construction
Concrete reinforcement, cement production and construction materials.
Brazil and manganese
A top-tier manganese jurisdiction.
300 Mt
manganese-content reserves in Brazil — about 17% of the world total
3rd
largest manganese reserves in the world
800 kt
Brazilian mine production in 2025, manganese content (est.)
Source: USGS Mineral Commodity Summaries 2026.
Responsible supply
Environmental management to minimise impact, commitment to local communities and continuous improvement of extraction and handling processes.
Request a quotation with specifications.
Tell us grade, volume, incoterm and destination. We reply with availability, assays and terms.