Editor of www.ferro-alloys.com learnt large Gansu-based and Inner Mongolia-based ferrosilicon producers kept steady operation in China

Brazil is the third exporter of silicon metal only after China and Norway with annual shipment at 140~200 thousand tons.

S. Korea’s Other Unlisted Ferroalloy Import Up Y-O-Y in June 2014

Landsvirkjun, the National Power Company of Iceland, and United Silicon hf. announced today that all conditions precedent had been lifted with regard to the power purchase agreement (PPA) signed by the two parties last March.

Mechel OAO (NYSE: MTL), one of the leading Russian mining and metals companies, reports liquidating the Group’s ferroalloy division due to successful asset sales as part of the company’s strategy.

A North Carolina group is calling on local residents to press Mississippi regulators to hold a hearing on what it believes is health risks connected to a silicon metal plant under construction in Tishomingo County.

Yunnan Yongchang Silicon Industry Co. is now running at full operating rate after production resumption at its 3#, 4# and 6# furnaces with the arrival of high-water period in Yunnan Province.

The debate on anti-dumping duty on solar power equipment from specified companies in China, Taiwan, the US and Malaysia is heating up as allegations and counter allegations by domestic and foreign manufacturers of solar panels play out in public.