[Ferro-alloys.com]On May 14th-16th, sponsored by Shenghua Yehua, the 11th China Ferro-alloys International Conference was held successfully in Beijing.

South Korean Imports of FeSi Continued to Increase in April of 2014

At the 11th China Ferro-alloys International Conference,President of Tian Ferroalloy Exchange, Mr Qi Biao shared his insightful opinion on the harsh situation Chinese ferrosilicon producers faced. Mr Qi said China was number one either capacity or output of fe...

Mr Qi reported world ferrosilicon capacity at approximately 10 million tons and 7.5 million tons in China. Ranked by capacity, China,Russia,Ukraine,Norway and Brazil take the top five places.

Recently, National Assessment Group of Outdated Industrial Capacities Elimination visited Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region.

In the middle of May, silicon metal products were still in tight supply in China. Most Si plants kept producing based on the contract orders.

According to the data from USITC (United States International Trade Commission), silicon metal import volume was ***mt in March

Ferrosilicon furnaces of 12,500KVA and 20,000KVA suffered, which involved 13 sets and 136,000 mt.