Brazil mainly produces ferrosilicon, calcium silicon and Si metal which are all high power-consuming industrial products and much rely on power supply.

Silicon metal market kept stable in mid-July in Yunnan province, which is one of the major Si production regions in China. Most of the silicon metal prices maintained with high grade products especially firm.

More Si Furnaces into Operation in China

International Factors Drove Price Increase of Chinese Si Metal

Almost all of the silicon metal plants in Northwest China were in smooth production in July with capability utilization rate at 70-80%.

US Si Metal Prices Rose Markedly on Reduced Output of Suppliers

Chinese silicon metal market kept stable in the first 10-day of July with prices of products being firm except for slightly decrease for 553#.

Export Prices of Chinese Si Metal Continued Falling