USITC latest statistics showed the US imported 24,397 mt of ferrosilicon in July 2014, soaring up 141% from 10,144 mt of June 2014 and slightlyup 7.2% from 22,754 mt of July 2013.

Increased FeSi Purchase Prices had Little Effect on FeSi Market Prices

Silicon metal price kept increasing in the first week of September in China. Off-grade Si553# price increased by RMB 200-300/mt. Other silicon metal price increased by about RMB 100/mt. Silicon metal export price also began to increase.

Calcium Silicon Price Kept Steady in Early September(Sep.1st- Sep.5th)

In India, most of silicon barium materials are imported from China. The mainstream imported price of Silicon Barium in September was as follows, SiBa1-3# was at USD1700/mt CIF, nearly the same as that in August. However, some of the materials was transacted at...

FeSi Prices Kept Stable Despite Purchase Price Increases of Some Steel Mills China

Ferro Silicon prices gain marginally on the ground of stronger buying activity. Market sources assume prices to remain stable and perhaps strengthen in the coming month.

Chinese Silicon Barium Calcium market kept stable in September. Ex-work price including VAT of SiBa12Ca12 was at RMB8000-8100/ton and SiBa13Ca13 price was at RMB8200-8400/ton, SiBa14Ca14 was offered at RMB9000-9200/ton. The export price of SiBa12Ca12 was at US...