China's economy expanded by almost 5pc in the third quarter, continuing the country's recovery from its Covid-19 outbreak earlier this year.

The 2101 ferrosilicon contract price on ZCE closed at 5918 yuan per ton on October 20.

As the market enters the final few months of 2020, US flat-rolled steel mills sit in a much better position than they were just two months ago.

The 2101 ferrosilicon contract price on ZCE closed at 5940 yuan per ton on October 19.

According to the sources, both plants are in the U.S. state of Indiana and jointly operated with ArcelorMittal S.A.

The World Steel Association (worldsteel) today released an update to its Short Range Outlook (SRO) for 2020 and 2021.

China's foreign trade will maintain stable growth in the fourth quarter as its manufacturing sector is capable of scaling up production within a short period to supply necessary goods amid the global pandemic.

The 2101 ferrosilicon contract price on ZCE closed at 5968 yuan per ton on October 16.