An Alabama competitor to Mississippi Silicon, which is building a $200 million plant in Burnsville, came in too late with its challenge to an air quality permit for the plant, the Tishomingo County Chancery Court has ruled.

J.D. Cousins has secured the contract to provide a Wet Surface Fluid Cooler, an industrial evaporative cooler, for a new silicon facility set to begin production in 2015.

US ferroalloys market participants have expressed surprise at a decision by domestic ferrosilicon producers Globe Specialty Metals and CC Metals and Alloys to file an appeal challenging July's negative final dumping determination by the Department of Commerce ...

The Fondel Group will buy a substantial stake in a joint venture to build and manage the first silicon metal plant in Iceland, with the aim of producing 44,000 tpy within five years.

With the ambiguity surrounding the imposition of antidumping duties on imported solar panels behind it, the Indian solar power industry is looking to refocus on growth and would install about 900 megawatt (MW) of solar power in 2014, a statement by Mercom Capi...

China's solar panel makers are pinning their hopes on rising demand for solar power generating greenhouses at home even as their profits have been beaten down by new tariffs abroad.

Globe Specialty Metals will consider switching ferro-silicon capacity to silicon metal output in 2015 if prices for the latter product continue to improve.

Taiwan-based solar cell producer, E-Ton Solar Tech reported a second severe sequential decline in revenue for July, 2014.