The 2009 ferrosilicon contract price on ZCE closed at 5782 yuan per ton on May 6.

In Q1, 2020, Japan imported 96494.598 tons of ferrosilicon (>55%), down by 8.7% YoY.

The University of Science and Technology in Beijing has launched an online course where renowned scholars are invited to deliver online speeches about the evolution of China's iron and steel industry since April 23.

Japan Ferrosilicon (≤55%) Imports in March down by 36.55% YoY.

Japan imported 96494.598 tons of ferrosilicon (>55%) in Q1, 2020.

Japan imported 2531.648 tons of ferrosilicon (≤55%) in Q1.

Japan Ferrosilicon (>55%) Imports in March down by 14.26% YoY.

In the last ten days of April, the rise of futures market boosted some confidence in the spot market.