Japan ferrosilicon (≤55%) exports in Jan-Apr down 43.63%.

LME nickel price trend on May 26th

Nickel price trend on May 27th

The 2009 ferrosilicon contract price on ZCE closed at 5910 yuan per ton on May 27.

The last time output fell to a similar level was in June 2009, when the output was 2.60 million tonnes, WV Stahl added.

China ferrosilicon (≤55%) exports in April.

China ferrosilicon (≤55%) exports in Jan-Apr.

[Ferro-Alloys.com]“The 19-percent slump in ferrosilicon sales quarter-on-quarter was due to our forming a major export batch for our Asian partners, which was shipped after this accounting period’s end. At the same time we increased ferrosilicon sales on the...