Q1-Q3 Exports of Chinese Ferrosilicon Surpassed the Total of 2013

There were several large ferrosilicon furnaces ranging from 25,500KVA to 40,500KVA into operation in China’s Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region and local government enabled more ferrosilicon producers to enjoy preferential power prices in September.

Support Factors Lacked for FeSi Market Prices in China

The end of National Day Holiday meant the majority of early October was nearly over. HBIS and Shagang Group had released flat purchase prices of ferrosilicon for October delivery.

Offer and Contract Prices for the Purchase in Japan Remained Flat From Early September

In mid and late September, steel mills including HBIS and Shagang Group launched bids for ferrosilicon for October delivery in China. In terms of purchase volumes, flatness or slight decrease was the basic tone. Ferrosilicon producers kept normal operation in ...

In mid September, ferrosilicon producers had normal operation in China, with some furnaces newly into operation in China’s Ningxia Hui region. Most producers said they had few or none spot materials, except that a small number of larger enterprises had some s...

Exports of Norway FeSi Rose 31.4% in August 2014