[Ferro-alloys.com] According to UN trade statistics, world imports of FeSi (Si>55%) have ranged from 2.3 million tonnes to 2.5 million tonnes in the past several years. Main importers of FeSi were Japan, South Korea, Germany, the United States, the Netherlands...

[Ferro-alloys.com] Before the year 2012, China was always the largest ferrosilicon producer as well as the largest ferrosilicon exporter in the world. Russia began to surpass...

[Ferro-Alloys.com] According to statistics, China’s silicon metal output was 299,000mt in Q1, 2014, increasing by 24.1% compared with the same period in 2013. Among the main producing areas, Si yield in Xinjiang, Sichuan and Yunnan reached 158,000mt, accounti...

Japan’s ferroalloy export volume was ... mt in Feb 2014, decreased by ..% M-O-M and ..Y-O-Y. The total export volume through Feb 2014 was ... mt, up by 9.2% Y-O-Y.

Japan Ministry of Finance latest statistics showed

[Ferro-Alloys.com] In the middle of March, silicon metal was still in tight supply on spot market and quotations kept firm in China. According to one producer in Yunnan, there were no inventories to supply and the Si orders had been booked in advance. Recently...

[Ferro-Alloys.com] According to statistic of National Bureau of Statistics of China, China total produced 5,302,198 tonszinc, down by 9.4% Y-O-Y.

[Ferro-alloys.com] According to the statistics of Korea Customs, Korea’s ferroalloy import volume was 75,331 mt in Feb 2014, down ...