J.D. Cousins has secured the contract to provide a Wet Surface Fluid Cooler, an industrial evaporative cooler, for a new silicon facility set to begin production in 2015.

US ferroalloys market participants have expressed surprise at a decision by domestic ferrosilicon producers Globe Specialty Metals and CC Metals and Alloys to file an appeal challenging July's negative final dumping determination by the Department of Commerce ...

The Fondel Group will buy a substantial stake in a joint venture to build and manage the first silicon metal plant in Iceland, with the aim of producing 44,000 tpy within five years.

With the ambiguity surrounding the imposition of antidumping duties on imported solar panels behind it, the Indian solar power industry is looking to refocus on growth and would install about 900 megawatt (MW) of solar power in 2014, a statement by Mercom Capi...

Ferro Silicon prices gain marginally on the ground of stronger buying activity. Market sources assume prices to remain stable and perhaps strengthen in the coming month.

China's solar panel makers are pinning their hopes on rising demand for solar power generating greenhouses at home even as their profits have been beaten down by new tariffs abroad.

In July 2014, Iceland exported 11401 tons of ferrosilicon, up by 58.9% Y-O-Y and up by 26.9% Y-O-Y. The materials were mainly shipped to Holland, Spain and Germany with quantities respectively at 3335 tons, 2501 tons and 2241 tons, which were all violently ris...

Globe to Restart Ferrosilicon Output at Siltech