According to the statistics of Korea Customs, Korea’s ferroalloy import volume was 81,950 mt in February 2015, down by 27.9% M-O-M and up by 8.8% Y-O-Y. The total import volume in Jan-Feb, 2015 was 195,563 mt, up by 21.5% Y-O-Y.

S.Korea’s Silicon Metal Import Up by 24.7%Y-O-Y in February 2015

South Korea Imports of FeSi Doubled Y-O-Y in February 2015

In January, Brazil exported 6555 tons of silicon metal (Si<99.99%), down by 48.4% Y-O-Y.

[Ferro-Alloys.com]In January,2015, China exported 753mt FeV, 52.7% higher than last January(493mt), and 3.7% lower than last December( 782mt).

According to the statistics of US International Trade Commission, America imported 17945 mt of silicon metal in December 2014, up by 14.4% M-O-M,108.4% Y-O-Y.

According to the statistics of Japan Customs, Japan’s ferroalloy export volume was 20,278 mt in Jan, 2015, down by 17% M-O-M and down by 18.7% Y-O-Y. The exported materials were mainly ferronickel with export volume at 19202 mt in Jan 2015

China Phosphate Ore Production in 2014