In the week after the long holidays (from 1st to 7th of October) of China, the price of silicon metal was firm and kept the same price as the one before holidays.

Calcium Silicon Price Had No Change in Mid-October (Oct.13th- Oct.17th)

Silicon metal price kept flat in mid-October in China. And price in European and America slightly increased. Electricity price in Yunnan would be turned up because the low-water seasons were drawing near. Silicon metal price would keep firm at that time.

[Ferro-Alloys.com]The LME nickel prices continued to fall in this week, which has brought the price back to March this year, with high at $16,645/mt and low at $15,340/mt, closing at $15,695/mt, down 4.42%.

[Ferro-Alloys.com]Chinese vanadium pent oxide was offered at RMB69,000-70,000/mt(USD11,311-11,475/mt, export duty excluded).

[Ferro-Alloys.com]Chinese FeV50 was offered at RMB79,000-80,000/mt (USD12,950-13,114/mt, export duty excluded) by acceptance.

Si metal price kept firm in mid-October in China. Chemical silicon metal price in Northwest China increased slightly, so did Si441# in Yunnan.

[Ferro-Alloys.com]In September, Chongqing Titanium Industry carried out the quality-enhancing measures, achieving its product quality in control.