Above all, the silicon manganese industry consolidation is urgent. Furthermore, the cooperation and coordination among companies is essential to solve the difficult situation and acquire pricing power.

[Ferro-Alloys.com]China's largest stainless steel mills have already settled their tender prices for high-carbon ferrochrome for September, with a decline of RMB50-150/MT Cr 50% basis, indicating China's high-carbon ferrochrome prices have fallen to the lowest...

[Ferro-Alloys.com]Chinese FeMo transacted at RMB57,000-58,000/mt by acceptance. Steel industry was still depressed in September, resulting in that producers purchased needed volumes.

Owing to the support of continuously stable quotation by overseas mining giants, there was little fluctuation in the spot market of China’s imported Manganese Ore as a whole in August.

[Ferro-Alloys.com]Overseas moly oxide price rose to USD5.9-6/lbMo. European consumers restocked materials after the summer vacations ended, the market trended uptick.

[Ferro-Alloys.com]Chinese vanadium pent oxide transacted at RMB44,000-45,000/mt. As V alloy price consistently dropped, suppliers were prudent to restock materials, so the entire demand was underperformed.

[Ferro-Alloys.com]Chinese FeV was quoted at RMB52,000-53,000/mt by acceptance. Downstream intensive tenders increased the demand of FeV, however, bids dropped further given the bad economic environment.

[Ferro-Alloys.com]According to customs latest data, China's imports of polysilicon 69752 ton in July 2015, and imported from South Korea is still up to 28432 tons, from Jan to Jul, cumulative import from South Korea was to 4036 ton,and imported from USA was 56...