Top Importer of Si Metal-Germany

At the beginning of July 2014 in China, silicon metal prices remained steady

According to statistic of Japan Customs, Japan imported 13309 tons of silicon metal, up by 9.6% Y-O-Y. The materials were mainly imported from China and Norway with import volumes respectively at 12548 tons and 3250 tons.

According to statistic of Korea Customs, S.Korea imported 13753 tons of silicon metal, up by 18.3% Y-O-Y. The materials were mainly imported from China, Norway and Brazil with import volumes respectively at 11570 tons, 1142 tons and 500 tons.

Supply of Silicon Metal Remained Quite Tight with Rising Price in China

According to statistic National Bureau of Statistic of China, China export ... tons of silicon metal in May, slightly down by 2.31% Y-O-Y

Si Metal Kept Firm with Inactive Purchase of Buyers (June 16th-20th)

Supply of Si products was still tight on spot market and it’s hard to purchase. In mid-June,