The 2105 ferrosilicon contract price on ZCE closed at 7,148 yuan per ton on April 21.

In March 2021, the domestic import of chrome ore was about 1135900 tons, with a month on month increase of 63700 tons, an increase of 5.94%, and a year-on-year decrease of 208700 tons, a decrease of 15.52%.

From January to March, 2021, China exported 89975.007 tons of ferrosilicon (containing by weight more than 55% of silicon).

China exported 51659.26 tons of ferrosilicon (containing by weight more than 55% of silicon) in March, 2021.

China exported 89975.007 tons of ferrosilicon (containing by weight more than 55% of silicon), up 18.68% than the same period of last year.

In March, 2021, China exported 2277.94 tons of ferrosilicon (containing by weight ≤ 55% of silicon).

The nation's industrial output also surged 2.01 percent quarter-on-quarter, with an average two-year growth of 6.8 percent.

The 2105 ferrosilicon contract price on ZCE closed at 7,168 yuan per ton on April 20.