Chemical si metal prices tended upward in October in China. And off-grade Si553# descended slightly . Most areas were in low-water seasons in the south of China. Some factories were prepared for reduction in production. Operating rate in Yunnan, Xinjiang, Fuji...

[Ferro-Alloys.com]In September, 2014, China exported 297mt FeMo, up 44% from August (206mt). The corresponding export volume was 0mt last September.

According to the statistics, in 2013, the high grade nickel ores (Ni 1.8%) price was in low level. In Jun. and Jul. of 2013, the monthly average spot price declined to RMB370/wet mt, recording the lowest standard in recent three years. Meanwhile, future price ...

[Ferro-Alloys.com]Chinese FeMo was offered at RMB94,000-95,000/mt (USD15,409-15,573/mt, export duty excluded) by acceptance.

FeSi Kept Falling on Increasing Overall Operation Rate in China in October 2014

Chemical silicon metal price kept firm in the fourth week of October in China. And off-grade Si553# in Kunming declined slightly. The reason was that off-grade Si553# price increased greatly. Silicon metal market turned steady now.

[Ferro-Alloys.com]The latest tender prices of ferrochrome from China’s major stainless steel producers remained the same as last month. The prices ceased to decline caused by the dry season of Southern China and the closure of ferrochrome plants in Inner Mong...

In the third fourth of October, calcium silicon price in China kept flat. Some big size calcium silicon stoves stopped working. It was hard to survive for some small size calcium silicon factories in China.