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[Ferro-Alloys.com]As further slip on steel mills bidding, the price of ferrosilicon in China was also kept on track to downtrend for December. It is said that the main ex-work quotation of ferrosilicon 75 was edged down to RMB4,300-4,400/mt in Qinghai, Ningxia...