Ferroglobe's combined silicon and manganese alloys shipments in 2019 slid 15% year on year to 926,077 mt as the company continued to face pricing and volume pressures in the fourth quarter, its CEO Marco Levi said.

The 2009 ferrosilicon contract price on ZCE closed at 5850 yuan per ton on June 3.

China Taiyuan coal transaction price index stood at 123.95 points Monday, down 0.86 percent week on week.

The 2009 ferrosilicon contract price on ZCE closed at 5818 yuan per ton on June 2.

The overall HRC quota volume is not radically reduced by the move, but some integral exporters – including Turkey – will take a hit.

Profits at industrial firms declined at a slower pace in April as production and sales rebounded amid the nationwide restoration of economic activities, the National Bureau of Statistics said on Wednesday.

The 2009 ferrosilicon contract price on ZCE closed at 5780 yuan per ton on June 1.

The 2009 ferrosilicon contract price on ZCE closed at 5744 yuan per ton on May 29.