According to statistic of Japan Customs, Japan imported 13233 tons of silicon metal, up by 55.8% Y-O-Y.

Yingli Green Energy Holding Co. (YGE) led a weekly decline among the most-traded Chinese solar manufacturers in New York on concern their profits will be hurt as the U.S. seeks to curb imports.

Chinese calcium silicon market kept stable in August. Meanwhile, the calcium silicon export market in China was still depressed with widened price gap.

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

According to statistics of China Customs, China exported 61 mt of rare earth ferroalloy with Re content more than 10% in Jun, up by 124% Y-O-Y

According to statistic National Bureau of Statistic of China, China export ... tons of silicon metal in June, up by ...% Y-O-Y, and materials were mainly shipped to S.Korea and Japan with quantities respectively at ... tons and ... tons.

The Brazilian company financing the bulk of the Mississippi Silicon plant said a “desperate” lawsuit by a competitor will not derail its efforts.

Russian ferrosilicon producer RFA International has escaped the imposition of US antidumping duties on ferrosilicon after the Department of Commerce awarded the company a zero percent dumping margin in its final determination of alleged dumping of the ferroall...