In July, 2014, Russian ferrosilicon production from the six producers was 55200 tons. In Jan-July, the total ferrosilicon production was 476.7 thousand tons, up by 23.5% Y-O-Y. Production from Chemk and Mechel Group decreased by over 10% through Jan-July.

The Board of OM Holdings Limited (“OMH” or the “Company”, and together with itssubsidiaries, the “Group”) is pleased to report an increase in revenue for the half year ended30 June 2014 from A$158.9 million to A$259.9 million.

Turkey Export&Import Statistics of Ferro-chromium in Jan-July, 2014

In Q2， Japan's Mizushima Ferroalloy retained HC FeMn production at the Q1 level of 41，300 t， of which 20% were sold and the rest used in the company's refined FeMn manufacture. As a result， LC and MC FeMn output totalled 22，500 t.

South African manganese ore exports to India more than doubled in the first six months of 2014, compared with the same period last year, helping to drive a 39% rise in exports from the country overall.

[Ferro-Alloys.com] According to statistic National Bureau of Statistic of China, China export 85041tons of silicon metal in July, up by 26.6% Y-O-Y, and materials were mainly shipped to S.Korea and Japan with quantities respectively at 18092 tons and 15078 ton...

In H1 of 2014, Chinese polysilicon production was 62000 tons, up by 100% Y-O-Y. It accounted for 41% of global production. PV modules production was 15.5GW, up by 34.8% and accounting for 60% of global production. And imported polysilicon was 55900 tons, incre...

According to statistic of Korea Customs, S.Korea imported 12,902 tons of silicon metal in July 2014, slightly up M-O-M and up by 30.8% Y-O-Y. The materials were mainly imported from China, Norway and South Africa with import volumes respectively at 10679 tons,...