Production capacity increases planned in Thailand; new Technical Center to be established in the U.S.

Globe and FerroAtlantica’s planned merger has led to questioning over whether anti-dumping duties on silicon metal from China will stay in place, on concerns that the new company will have a monopoly on the silicon market.

Globe Specialty Metals, Inc. (Nasdaq:GSM) announced that its Board of Directors on February 3, 2015 authorized an annual dividend of $0.32 per share, payable quarterly.

Globe Specialty Metals, Inc. (Nasdaq:GSM) ("GSM") announced today that it will discuss second quarter fiscal 2015 financial results and GSM's business outlook on Tuesday, February 10, 2015.

Globe Specialty Metals, Inc. (Nasdaq:GSM) (the "Company") today announced results for the second quarter fiscal 2015 ended December 31, 2014.

Silicon-metal producers Globe Specialty Metals Inc (GSM.O) and Spain's Grupo FerroAtlántica SA will merge to form a company controlled by FerroAtlántica shareholders, betting on growing demand from carmakers to solar energy companies.

On January 29, Japan Aluminium Alloy Refiners Association released the result of demand & supply for silicon metal and the production result of secondary aluminium alloy products in the full year 2014 as well as in December.

On January 29, Japan Aluminium Alloy Refiners Association released the result of demand & supply for silicon metal and the production result of secondary aluminium alloy products in the full year 2014 as well as in December.