In August, calcium carbide market in China hovered with prices stable generally. However, some end-users reported the price delivered to factory slightly rose up due to higher freight recently.

In August, Chinese chemical silicon metal market kept firm although the metallurgical silicon dropped.

Chinese calcium silicon market kept stable in the end of July with no improvement for transactions and demand. Meanwhile, the calcium silicon export market in China was still depressed with big gap between the lowest and highest prices.

Tongren City of Guizhou Province is one of the major EMM producing regions of China. There are 21 EMM manufacturers in this city

[FerroAllo-ys.com]Chinese FeW was offered at RMB-/mt by acceptance.

[FerroAllo-ys.com]Chinese W concentrates was offered at RMB-/mt by acceptance.

FeSi Producers were Likely to Raise Further Their Quotations in Early August in China

[Ferro-Alloys.com] It is reported that Hebei Iron and Steel Group already fixed August tender on manganese alloy. Silicon manganese 6517 was lowerd to RMB6,620/mt