After the 5th Mn Cr Ni & Ore Industry International Conference, Analyst Li Qiang pointed out that ferroalloy industry had entered the new normal pattern. After
According to statistic National Bureau of Statistic of China, Chinese ferroalloy production in August was 3.07 million tons, up by 1.8% Y-O-Y. And the production was totally 24.587 million tons in Jan-Aug of 2014, up by 7.6% Y-O-Y.
Silicon Metal = The market in China hit the bottom in Mid-August, rebounded and rose by US$30 - US$40 per ton from the bottom price in the end of August. This is because the increased number of producers which ceased operation due to stagnating prices brought ...
According to Turkey Customs statistics, the ferroalloy import volume in July 2014 was 26980 tons, down by 28.5% M-O-M and down by 21.5% Y-O-Y. The total import volume was 248718 tons, slightly up by 5.7%. The materials were mainly including silicon manganese, ...
In July, Chinese calcium silicon market kept stable with inactive transactions. Spot materials were abundant and even superfluous, which mainly lead to weakened market.
On a gross-weight basis, data for March 2014 indicate that USA domestic production of total silicon materials (ferrosilicon plus silicon metal) was 7% higher than that in February 2014.
This week, the high-carbon ferrochrome market price was weak and stable. The chrome market was weak and the demand side was poor. The intention to purchase in the market was reduced. The retail market was sluggish in this week with fewer enquiries and more off...