According to the statistics of US International Trade Commission, America imported 18950 mt of silicon metal in July 2014, up by 32.3% M-O-M. The materials were mainly imported from Brazil (8936mt), South Africa (4077mt), Australia (1992mt), Canada (1546mt), a...

Brazil’s Silicon Metal Export in July Rising up by 10%

Metallurgical Si Metal Prices Decreased and Chemical Si Metal Prices Remained Firm in August in China.

Si metal price increased in late August in India.

Metallurgical Si metal prices began to increase in the last week in August in China. And Chemical si metal prices remained firm. More orders made some factories turn prices up.

[Ferro-Alloys.com] According to statistic of Japan Customs, Japan imported 13894 tons of silicon metal, down by 5.3% Y-O-Y.

[Ferro-Alloys.com] According to statistic National Bureau of Statistic of China, China export 85041tons of silicon metal in July, up by 26.6% Y-O-Y, and materials were mainly shipped to S.Korea and Japan with quantities respectively at 18092 tons and 15078 ton...

In H1 of 2014, Chinese polysilicon production was 62000 tons, up by 100% Y-O-Y. It accounted for 41% of global production. PV modules production was 15.5GW, up by 34.8% and accounting for 60% of global production. And imported polysilicon was 55900 tons, incre...