Late August came and bids for September ferrosilicon were just around the corner, with price increase of ferrosilicon producers in China. Let us make a rough analysis of whether steel mills would again raise their bidding prices, based on supply and demand.

Exports of Norway FeSi Slumped Approximately 30% in July 2014

[Ferro-alloys.com] Domestic chemical metal silicon price is keeping stable. Metal silicon price continues keeping steady while the price of metallurgical metal silicon continues falling down.

In mid August 2014 FeSi market ran smoothly in China, with comparatively stable operation rate. In terms of main production regions, shortage of nickel ore supply forced some Inner Mongolia-based ferronickel producers to upgrade for production of ferrosilicon....

Metallurgical Grade Si Metal Price Kept Steady in China

Chinese calcium silicon market kept stable in August although some producers cut their offers slightly. Presently, there are about 10 sets of furces with capability at or above 30000KVA in production.

Perspective on Global Si Metal Market: Low in Asia & High in Western Areas

South Korea Imports of FeSi Rose over 10% in July 2014