Q1-Q3 Exports of Chinese Ferrosilicon Surpassed the Total of 2013

According to the latest Customs statistic, China exported 53,224 tons of ferroalloys in September 2014, dropping down by 6.8% M-o-M but violently up by 62.8% Y-O-Y. The exported materials included 43,781 tons of ferrosilicon.

According to statistic National Bureau of Statistic of China, Chinese ferroalloy production in September was 3.2565 million tons, up by 6% M-O-M and up by 1.3% Y-O-Y. And the production was totally 27.905 million tons in Jan-Sep of 2014, up by 6.9% Y-O-Y.

According to statistic National Bureau of Statistic of China, China export 89668.61 tons of silicon metal in September, up by 37.67% Y-O-Y, and materials were mainly shipped to S.Korea and Japan with quantities respectively at 16774.84 tons and 19993.79 tons. ...

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According to statistic of Korea Customs, S.Korea imported 13,622 tons of silicon metal in September 2014, slightly up by 8.5% M-O-M and up by 80.4% Y-O-Y. The materials were mainly imported from China, Norway and Brazil with import volumes respectively at 1054...

[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]The stockpile of chrome ore in ports remained at around 2.15 million tons in Oct.1-11. The purchasers from downstream posed no positive attitude to make orders for chrome ore. Meanwhile, traders of chrome ore had no desire to sell. The tender...