The 2105 ferrosilicon contract price on ZCE closed at 6,766 yuan per ton on April 7.

The 2105 ferrosilicon contract price on ZCE closed at 6,820 yuan per ton on April 6.

In February, the import of ferrochrome from Kazakhstan increased by 2.5 times on a month on month basis and nearly 1.1 times on a year-on-year basis.

From January to February, the import of chrome ore decreased significantly, while that of South Africa decreased significantly.

In Jan-Feb, 2021, Japan imported 50757.255 tons of ferrosilicon (containing by weight more than 55% of silicon), down 26.51% year on year.

In Jan-Feb, 2021, Japan imported 1158.9 tons of ferrosilicon (containing by weight ≤ 55% of silicon), down 31.06% year on year.

In February, 2021, Japan imported 646.9 tons of ferrosilicon (containing by weight ≤ 55% of silicon), down 8.51% compared with last year and up 26.35% vs. the previous month.

Monthly review of chromium series Market (3.1-3.31): chromium series market is weak and stable, and the industry has a strong wait-and-see mood