This week some mainstream steel mills set August purchase prices of ferrosilicon and most steel mills including HBIS and Shagang Group slightly raised RMB50/mt from last month. HBIS set August FeSi72# at RMB5,990/mt(USD970/mt) and Shagang Group set August FeS...

Chinese calcium silicon market kept stable in the end of July with no improvement for transactions and demand. Meanwhile, the calcium silicon export market in China was still depressed with big gap between the lowest and highest prices.

FeSi Producers were Likely to Raise Further Their Quotations in Early August in China

Chinese Silicon Barium market kept stable, but there was a big gap between the highest offer and the lowest.

In July, Chinese calcium silicon market kept stable with inactive transactions. Spot materials were abundant and even superfluous, which mainly lead to weakened market.

Chinese Silicon Barium market kept stable, but there was a big gap between the highest offer and the lowest.

With ex-work price silicon metal 553# in Chinese domestic going down, the export market became at a stand as foreigners refused the offers

Top Ten Chinese FeSi Exporters Enjoyed 80% of the Total Exports in June 2014