In mid and late September, steel mills including HBIS and Shagang Group launched bids for ferrosilicon for October delivery in China. In terms of purchase volumes, flatness or slight decrease was the basic tone. Ferrosilicon producers kept normal operation in ...

Yulin media reported output of Fugu magnesium reached 212.7 thousand tons in the period of January to August 2014, up 17.7% from the same period of 2013.

In mid September, ferrosilicon producers had normal operation in China, with some furnaces newly into operation in China’s Ningxia Hui region. Most producers said they had few or none spot materials, except that a small number of larger enterprises had some s...

After the mid-autumn festival, magnesium ingot prices kept comparatively stable in China. Mainstream Shaanxi Mg99.90% price stayed at RMB14,450-14,500/mt(USD2,356-2,365/mt), non-pickling ex-work tax-inclusive price in cash, the same as last week.

Although quite a few large steel mills had slightly raised their purchase prices of ferrosilicon for September delivery, the ferrosilicon producers were cautious about their offers. The waste heat power generation projects were in hot construction among the fe...

Si metal prices continued to keep stable and Metallurgical Si metal prices stopped declining in late August in China. Factories were dealing with previous orders. Chemical Si metal prices remained firm. It was benefited from better organosilicon trade.

[Ferro-Alloys.com] Chinese FeV price kept steady, but the deals were slim. In mid-July, few big steel mills launched bids, while scattered tenders transacted at RMB-/mt by acceptance.

[Ferro-Alloys.com]Chinese FeMo price moved up this week. The tenders from steel mills were positive, most of them transacting at RMB-/mt by acceptance.