As the market enters the final few months of 2020, US flat-rolled steel mills sit in a much better position than they were just two months ago.

Nickel price trend on October 20th

LME nickel price trend on October 19th

As the market enters the final few months of 2020, US flat-rolled steel mills sit in a much better position than they were just two months ago.

China's economy expanded by almost 5pc in the third quarter, continuing the country's recovery from its Covid-19 outbreak earlier this year.

The 2101 ferrosilicon contract price on ZCE closed at 5918 yuan per ton on October 20.

According to the sources, both plants are in the U.S. state of Indiana and jointly operated with ArcelorMittal S.A.

The 2101 ferrosilicon contract price on ZCE closed at 5940 yuan per ton on October 19.