Japan’s Imports of FeSi Greatly Decreased from China and Brazil in August 2014

After National Day, calcium silicon price in China kept flat.There were few orders during National Day, and calcium silicon market functioned well now. Factories were eager to higher price because the price now was the lowest among these years recently.

Silicon metal price kept flat after National Day in China. Price in Fujian increased by RMB 200/mt, because electricity price was turned up. Silicon metal market functioned well after National Day. More than 80% silicon metal stoves were functioning now.

After Chinese National Day, calcium silicon market continued to be flat. Calcium silicon factories were eager to higher price, because the price now was the lowest among these years recently. There were few orders during National Day, and inquiries became more...

Gansu Government Continued Strong Support for High-Energy Consuming Enterprises

Si metal export price turned flat after National Day, and it was much higher than last month. Affected by Chinese market in September, export price also increased. Chinese silicon metal price stopped increasing and export price turned steady.

In the US, Si553# price was 144-147 cents/lb. European Si 553# price were EUR 2200/mt.

US Imports of FeSi Slumped by 40 Percent in August 2014