[Ferro-Alloys.com] Oslo, 30 September 2019: Elkem ASA has now closed the announced acquisition of Basel Chemie with effect from 30 September 2019. Reference is made to stock exchange release dated 16 August 2019. Elkem has now concluded the acquisition of Base...

Top 20 positions increased and decreased varied, the purchase volume is more than the holding position.

After the holiday of the National Day, the cored wire manufacturers have recovered production in succession. The downstream demand for silicon calcium cored wire tends to be stable with no large change. The price of silicon calcium cored wire is stable with no...

European suppliers hold offer prices. European demand slower than usual.

The leading global silicon metal producer, which faces falling silicon prices, did not specify the tonnages involved in the latest cuts.

Cold rolled coil Fastmarkets’ weekly price assessment was $500-505 per tonne

Two French furnaces producing ferro-silicon in Chateau-Feuillet were idled on September 30, 2019.

Comparing with August, the cored wire market in September had no large change. Except nodularizer cored wire dropped slightly because of constant reduction of demand due to sluggish downstream casting industry in which some foundry works had stopped production...