The 2211 ferrosilicon contract price on ZCE closed at 8442 yuan per ton on October 14.

Most of the capital goods monitored by the Chinese government posted lower prices in late September compared with mid-September this year, official data showed Sunday.

The 2211 ferrosilicon contract price on ZCE closed at 8756 yuan per ton on October 12.

The plate delivered assessment rose by $8.25/st to $1,676.50/st.

The 2211 ferrosilicon contract price on ZCE closed at 8698 yuan per ton on October 11.

Private construction was at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of $1.43tn, 0.6pc below the July estimate of $1.44tn.

Peru’s mining exports fell in the first eight months, the first accumulated year-on-year drop in 2022.

It was a 9.2% decrease from the 2,485,000 permit tons recorded in August and a 10.1% decrease from the August final imports total of 2,510,000.