US imports of 55-80% Si ferrosilicon were 15,737.2 mt in the first two months of 2021 and 7,309.2 mt in February 2021.

Imports of less than 99% silicon metal were 3,060.9 mt in the first two months of 2021 and 1,346.1 mt in February 2021.

US imports of 99-99.99% silicon metal were 14,123.2 mt in the first two months of 2021 and were 5,221.1 mt in February 2021.

Affected by the rise of steel sales price and the year-on-year increase of sales volume, the company's operating revenue and gross profit of product sales were better than expected.

The 2105 ferrosilicon contract price on ZCE closed at 6,610 yuan per ton on April 13.

China saw surging commodity imports in the first quarter of this year, according to the General Administration of Customs.

About 950 million tons of annual medium- and long-term contracts were signed with coal suppliers and demanders, according to the report.

With more than 10,000 registered coal traders, the CTCTC is the largest coal trading center in China.