From January to July 2020, China's exports of ferrosilicon (silicon content ≤ 55% by weight) were 11137.925 tons.

In Jan-Jun, Ordos City, Inner Mongolia, produced 636 thousand tons of ferrosilicon.

China's exports of ferrosilicon (>55%) down 47.89% YoY.

China's exports of ferrosilicon (≤55%) down 35.3% YoY in July.

China's exports of ferrosilicon (≤55%) down 27% YoY in Jan-Jul.

World crude steel production for the 64 countries reporting to the World Steel Association (worldsteel) was 152.7 million tonnes (Mt) in July 2020.

"As Bratsk Ferroalloy Plant launched its upgraded ore thermal furnace #3, the plant increased output and sales of ferrosilicon (+46% quarter-on-quarter)."

World crude steel production for the 64 countries was 152.7 million tonnes (Mt) in July 2020.