Latest statistics showed output of FeSi was 449.4 thousand tons in China in March, moderately up 0.79% from March of 2013.

Latest statistics of USITC showed US imported 13,363 mt of silicon metal (Si＜99.99%）in February of 2014,

Latest Statistics Norway showed Norway exported 22,200 mt of FeSi in March of 2014, slightly down 0.4% from 22,296 mt of February of 2014

In late April, silicon metal prices held steady on international market.

Silicon metal prices kept firm this week. Port price of Si553# was RMB12,700-12,900/mt (USD2,082-2,115). Delivered price of Si3303# was RMB13,500-13,700/mt (USD2,213-2,246) in Kunming, Yunnan province. Si export prices were as following: Si553# USD2,080-2,120/...

On the whole, calcium silicon market held steady in China. Meanwhile, part mills climbed up the CaSi quotations. Ex-work price of CaSi30# was RMB11,500-11,600/mt (USD1,885-1,902, export duty excluded) and 28# was RMB11,200-11,300/mt in Ningxia Hui Autonomous R...

As last week April mainstream purchase price of FeSi72# was determined at RMB.../mt(USD.../mt,export duty not included),delivered tax-inclusive price by acceptance, down by RMB.../mt(USD32-48/mt) from March purchase price

[Ferro-Alloys.com] Back in January, Rare Earth Investing News questioned5 whether prices for rare earth elements (REEs) will increase in 2014. While no large-scale turnaround has yet emerged, this week brought reports that REE prices may be poised to rise, at ...