In recent time, silicon metal prices trend to be stable in China. As some mills began to restart furnaces in southern areas, the tight supply of Si products may relieve in a short time. And there is less possibility for Si price to climb up in future.

[Ferro-Alloys.com]Chinese FeV price rose to RMB81,000/mt (USD13,278/mt, export duty excluded) by acceptance, which was attributed to tender price increase. Before the Tomb-sweeping Day, steel mills purchased enough raw materials, presently the tenders were qui...

[Ferro-Alloys.com] In recent period, medium carbon ferromanganese 75C2.0 with standard P containing is currently quotation at RMB7,700-7,800/mt, while RMB8,100-8,200/mt for 78C2.0

Strip Steel Demand Was Weak in China

In the middle of April, silicon metal products were still in tight supply on spot market. Most manufacturers kept producing based on the orders. With Si inquiries increased, it’s much harder to purchase Si inventories due to the shortage. On the other hand, S...

Stainless steel market bounced back recently and EMM market finally stopped falling in China. In the manganese triangle area, mainstream ex-work price of manganese flake stayed at...

Cored Wire Business Is Short of Craft Standards

[Ferro-Alloys.com] Since oversupply for steel market in China has yet to change in short term, operation rates for manganese alloys showed hard to pick up which led directly to flat demand on imported manganese ore market. Furthermore, manganese ore huge stock...