With high-water season approaching, capacity utilization rate of silicon metal began to pick up slowly, especially in Sichuan province.

China's GCL-Poly will use its new Fluidised Bed Reactor technology to add significant capacity this year, PV-Tech reports.

In China, silicon metal spot goods get slightly scarce due to the producers' operational adjustment, and the current price has gone up. However, because of ......

With wet season coming, many silicon metal manufacturers showed wait-and-see attitude towards future market.

In the middle of May, silicon metal products were still in tight supply in China. Most Si plants kept producing based on the contract orders.

According to the data from USITC (United States International Trade Commission), silicon metal import volume was ***mt in March

This week, Si products were still in tight supply on spot market. Most orders kept producing based on the orders and there were few inventories to buy.

On April 28, Japan Aluminium Alloy Refiners Association announced the result of demand & supply for silicon metal and the result of production of secondary aluminium alloy products in March 2014 as well as in the fiscal year 2013.