According to the statistic, Chinese calcium carbide production was 2.018 million tons in July, up by 19.9% Y-O-Y. However, it dropped 9.5% compared with than in Jun 2014. In Jan-Jul, 2014, total production was 13.82 million tons, up by 8.7% Y-O-Y.

[Ferro-Alloys.com]It is reported that silicon manganese 6014 in Hunan was quoted at RMB5,200/mt (without VAT by cash, the same as below), and transaction prices were concentrated on RMB5,150-5,180/mt.

[Ferro-Alloys.com]China exported 26mt ferrotitanium in June,2014, up 44% M-o-M (18mt) and down 7% Y-o-Y (28mt).

[Ferro-Alloys.com]Chinese FeTi 30 was offered at RMB-/mt by acceptance.

In Aug., the operating rate of high carbon ferrochrome in Shanxi province-one major producing areas of China reduced to 45%, mainly because of the poor market condition. According to the sellers here, the sales were smoothly and most of them had no that much s...

Market Prices of Calcium Silicon Remained Steady on Low Traded Prices in China

Late August came and bids for September ferrosilicon were just around the corner, with price increase of ferrosilicon producers in China. Let us make a rough analysis of whether steel mills would again raise their bidding prices, based on supply and demand.

[Ferro-alloys.com] Recently, the market prices of medium carbon ferromanganese all keep flat. All the prices in the market still remain confused.