[Ferro-Alloys.com]Most major stainless steel makers released their domestic purchasing prices for high-carbon ferrochrome for Jan 2015, all of which remained the same as the prices in Dec 2014. The new prices stabilized the domestic high-carbon ferrochrome mar...
[Ferro-Alloys.com]Both TISCO and Baosteel raised their December purchasing prices for high carbon ferrochrome compared with that of November, which had terminated the downtrend since the beginning of 2014. Though the increase of prices could hardly balance the...
Chemical si metal prices tended upward in October in China. And off-grade Si553# descended slightly . Most areas were in low-water seasons in the south of China. Some factories were prepared for reduction in production. Operating rate in Yunnan, Xinjiang, Fuji...
In October, calcium silicon price in China kept steady. Some big size calcium silicon stoves stopped working. It was hard to survive for some small size calcium silicon factories in China.
According to statistic of Customs, China exported 556,121 tons of silicon metal in Jan.-August, up by 25.51% Y-O-Y. Silicon metal export price was high in August, and export volume was 81000 tons. It was equal with last month.
Si metal prices kept tending upward in September in China. And Si metal price remained firm in late September . Operating rate in Yunnan, Xinjiang, Fujian and Gansu was about 80%,higher than last month.