India’s top steelmakers complained their production for the quarter ended September was affected due to a shortage in availability of iron ore and several steel industry bodies have petitioned the commerce ministry to address the issue.

China exported 209319.675 tons of ferrosilicon (silicon content > 55%), a year-on-year decrease of 27.61%.

China's export of ferrosilicon (silicon content > 55%) was 17546.036 tons, an increase of 24.8% month on month and a decrease of 21.68% year-on-year.

The 2101 ferrosilicon contract price on ZCE closed at 5792 yuan per ton on October 28.

From January to September 2020, China exported 13771.185 tons of ferrosilicon (silicon content ≤ 55%), a year-on-year decrease of 42.42%.

In September 2020, China's export of ferrosilicon (silicon content ≤ 55%) was 1303.5 tons.

China ferrosilicon (>55%) exports down 27.61% YoY in Jan-Sep.

China's export of ferrosilicon (>55%) saw an increase of 24.8% month on month in September 2020.